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[OPINION] The World Cup begins: football on the pitch, politics at the border

Adem Yavuz Arslan* As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off across the United States, Canada and Mexico, it is worth remembering a simple truth:...

Trump says Israel-Turkey conflict unlikely as long as he is president because ‘Erdoğan respects me’

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he did not expect a conflict between Israel and Turkey while he is in office, citing his personal...

Allies of ousted CHP leader quit Party Council in bid to force extraordinary congress

Allies of ousted main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel resigned en masse from the party’s top decision-making body on Thursday in...

[OPINION] Before NATO leaders shake Erdoğan’s hand, they should read this testimony

Abdülhamit Bilici* As Turkey prepares to host next month’s NATO summit and welcome leaders of the alliance’s democracies, they should spend three minutes reading the...

Turkey tops ECtHR docket with 23,050 pending applications

Turkey accounted for 40.6 percent of all applications pending before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) at the end of May, with 23,050...

BYD puts Turkey factory project on hold, makes Hungary top priority: report

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has put on hold plans to build a factory in Turkey, delaying a planned $1 billion investment in the...

Amnesty urges Turkey to end judicial crackdown on main opposition CHP

Amnesty International on Tuesday urged Turkish authorities to end a crackdown on the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), describing an appeals court decision annulling the...

Rival meetings deepen leadership crisis in Turkey’s main opposition CHP

A leadership crisis in Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deepened on Tuesday as ousted party leader Özgür Özel addressed lawmakers in parliament,...

Turkey pushes global electrification target as COP31 priority

Turkey, which will host the COP31 climate summit in Antalya in November, on Tuesday urged countries to join a voluntary initiative aimed at making...

Between Homer and Hollywood: Troy a source of Turkish pride

A gift from the film set of "Troy,” a giant Trojan Horse replica looms over the port of Çanakkale on the Dardanelles Strait in...

Erdoğan meets with Venezuela’s acting president during İstanbul visit

Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in İstanbul on Monday during an unannounced visit, officials said. Erdoğan welcomed Rodríguez...

Armenia’s prime minister seeks peace with Azerbaijan, open border with Turkey after election win

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Monday that he expects Turkey to open its border with Armenia and Azerbaijan to sign a peace...

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