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Turkey’s main opposition files criminal complaint against prosecutor leading CHP investigations

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has filed a criminal complaint against İstanbul’s top prosecutor, Akın Gürlek, who is overseeing an intensifying crackdown...

Kenyan court delays decision on Turkish refugee until December 30 amid growing fears of forced return

A Kenyan court on Monday postponed its ruling on Mustafa Güngör, a Turkish refugee arrested in Kenya, until December 30, as human rights groups...

Brawl erupts in Turkish Parliament as lawmakers approve 2026 budget

A fistfight broke out in Turkey’s parliament late Sunday as lawmakers debated the 2026 government budget, which was ultimately approved after a chaotic session...

Turkish gendarmerie warns of possible ISIL attacks ahead of New Year’s celebrations

Turkey’s gendarmerie has warned that the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group could carry out attacks in Ankara and İstanbul ahead...

US, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey urge restraint in Gaza after Miami talks

The United States was joined Saturday by Qatar, Egypt and Turkey in urging parties in the Gaza ceasefire to uphold their obligations and exercise...

Second drone found crashed in northwest Turkey in 24 hours

A drone of unknown origin has been found in Turkey, less than a day after another unmanned aerial vehicle of suspected Russian origin crashed...

Fenerbahçe chairman questioned in İstanbul drug probe

Sadettin Saran, chairman of Fenerbahçe Sports Club, was questioned on Saturday as a suspect in an ongoing drug investigation conducted by the İstanbul Chief...

ECtHR braces for massive influx of post-coup dismissal cases from Turkey, sets new filing rules

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) said on Friday it will impose special administrative rules starting January 1, 2026, to handle what it...

[OPINION] Who controls the digital public square?

Yasemin Aydın* In early December the European Commission imposed a €120 million ($140 million) fine on the X social media platform, owned by Elon Musk,...

8 more detained in Turkey’s expanding drug investigation targeting celebrities

Eight more people, including an actor, have been detained as part of an ongoing drug investigation targeting figures from the television, film and media...

ECtHR Grand Chamber to examine Kavala case over post-2019 detention, life sentence

The European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR) Grand Chamber will examine a new case concerning the continued detention of Turkish philanthropist and businessman Osman...

Turkey denies claims of air defense weakness after downing unidentified drone, warns Russia, Ukraine

Turkey’s Defense Ministry has rejected claims that the country’s air defense systems are vulnerable after an unidentified drone was shot down near Ankara earlier...

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