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İstanbul Gaza march seen as PR for Erdoğan’s son, slammed for excluding critics of gov’t trade with Israel

A New Year’s Day march for solidarity with Gaza that drew hundreds of thousands to central İstanbul is fueling a wave of criticism claiming...

Black box from plane crash in Turkey that killed army chief to be analyzed in UK, Libya says

Libya announced that Britain has agreed to analyze the flight recorder from a plane crash in Turkey on December 23 that killed the head...

[OPINION] 2025: Democracy under attack

Yasemin Aydın* The year 2025 will probably not be remembered as a dramatic breaking point for democracy. No sudden collapses. No single moment where everything fell...

Turkey detains 125 more suspected ISIL members in nationwide raids after deadly clash

Turkey detained 125 suspected members of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in raids across 25 provinces on Wednesday, Interior Minister...

2025 in review: Ankara shapes post-Assad Syria. İstanbul shapes post-Erdoğan Turkey.

Ankara’s effort to lock in outcomes across the border after Bashar Assad’s fall in Syria and İstanbul prosecutors’ relentless detentions that analysts say are...

Jailed PKK leader urges implementation of Damascus’s integration accord with Syrian Kurds

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed founder of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has called for the implementation of a March 10 agreement aimed at integrating...

Trump says he is weighing F-35 sale to Turkey despite Netanyahu’s objections

US President Donald Trump said Monday he is considering selling Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, during a visit to the US leader's...

[OPINION] Operation against Fenerbahçe president Saran exposes Turkey’s political fault lines

Ömer Murat* Turkey is experiencing one of the deepest political and economic contractions in recent decades. The crisis extends far beyond inflation and interest rates,...

Erdoğan ally calls ISIL a ‘Zionist proxy’ after Yalova raid leaves officers dead

Far-right leader Devlet Bahçeli, a key ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, called the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) “a...

Turkey cannot achieve peace with Kurds without democratic reforms: main opposition leader

Özgür Özel, the chairman of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has said that lasting peace with the country’s Kurds is impossible without...

3 Turkish police officers, 6 ISIL militants killed in clash: minister

Turkish police killed six suspected Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants and lost three officers in an early morning raid on...

2 French crew members died in Ankara crash that killed Libyan army chief

Two French crew members died in the crash of a private jet in Turkey this week that also killed Libya’s top military commander from...

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