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US senator warns Turkey, Syria against moves targeting Kurds, rejects shift in ISIL prisoner custody

US Senator Lindsey Graham warned Friday that further military action by Syria’s new government, backed by Turkey, against Kurdish forces in northern Syria could...

Turkish woman jailed over Gülen links describes repeated sexual abuse in custody

A woman who was jailed in Turkey over alleged ties to the faith-based Gülen movement claims she was subjected to repeated strip-searches and sexual...

Turkey-Iran trade slows as exporters warn of Trump tariff risk

Turkey's trade with Iran is slowing amid nationwide protests in the Islamic Republic, while exporters say their bigger concern is President Donald Trump's recent...

İmamoğlu tells court diploma annulment aimed at blocking his presidential bid

Jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has told a court that prosecutors pressured İstanbul University into annulling his university diploma last year, decades after it...

Turkey says opposes military operations against Iran

Turkey on Thursday said it opposes a military operation against Iran, as US President Donald Trump had repeatedly talked about coming to the aid...

15 more detained in Antalya bribery probe amid crackdown on main opposition

Turkish police detained at least 15 employees of the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality on Wednesday as part of an expanding corruption investigation that has already...

Former human rights association co-chair murdered in western Turkey

Lawyer Ali Aydın, a former co-chair of the Human Rights Association’s (İHD) İzmir branch, was killed by a blow to the head with a...

Iranians arrive in Turkey via border crossing amid crackdown: report

Dozens of Iranians crossed the border into Turkey on Wednesday, as authorities in Iran crack down on one of the biggest-ever waves of protest...

‘We can’t make ends meet’: Civil servants protest low pay in Ankara

Hundreds of angry civil servants marched through Ankara on Wednesday demanding a realistic pay raise as they battle poverty amid soaring prices and double-digit...

Jailed İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu to receive 2026 Paweł Adamowicz Award

Ekrem İmamoğlu, İstanbul’s jailed mayor and a leading opposition figure in Turkey, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Paweł Adamowicz Award for...

Purged Turkish officer found dead in Switzerland, suicide suspected

Yaşar Akkoyun, a former special forces officer who was expelled from the Turkish military by an emergency decree, was found dead in a lake...

Turkey blocks dozens of corruption and investigation reports on independent news site

Turkey’s telecommunications authority has blocked dozens of articles on corruption as well as politically sensitive reporting on the independent Kısa Dalga news website, the...

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