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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...

[OPINION] How Ahmed al-Sharaa gained the upper hand in Aleppo

Ömer Murat* Last week in Aleppo, Syria’s long-frozen internal balance of power entered a decisive new phase. The first direct confrontation took place between Syrian...

Trump says 25 pct US tariff applies to countries trading with Iran, leaving Turkey exposed

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Washington will impose a 25 percent tariff on all trade with any country that does business...

Prosecutor shoots female judge at İstanbul courthouse

A female judge was shot Tuesday at an İstanbul courthouse by a public prosecutor, who was prevented from firing a second shot by a...

NATO asks Turkey to deploy fighter jets early for Baltic air patrol mission: report

NATO has asked Turkey to deploy F-16 fighter jets for the alliance’s Baltic Air Policing mission in 2026, several months earlier than originally planned,...

Two Turkish tourists killed in armed attack in Ethiopia

Two Turkish tourists and their Ethiopian driver have been killed by armed herders in southwestern Ethiopia, regional authorities said late on Monday, describing the...

Turkey jails another member of prominent Boydak family over alleged Gülen links

Turkish authorities have jailed Elif Boydak Bozdağ, another member of one of the country’s most prominent business families, after Turkey’s top appeals court upheld...

Turkey’s ruling party warns Israel against meddling in Iran

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) warned Monday that foreign intervention in neighboring Iran would worsen unrest there and deepen regional instability, with...

Documents show ISIL militants acquired citizenship, identity papers in Turkey

Three Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants who took part in fighting in conflict zones in Syria and other areas in...

Turkey detains 21 suspects over alleged military transport tender fraud

Twenty-one suspects, including six active-duty soldiers, have been detained on allegations of irregularities in transport tenders under Turkey’s Land Forces Command, the state-run Anadolu...

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