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Turkish cinema star Kadir İnanır dies at 77

Kadir İnanır, one of Turkey’s most recognizable film actors whose roles in popular melodramas and social realist dramas made him a symbol of Yeşilçam,...

[OPINION] Can Kılıçdaroğlu help clear Erdoğan’s path to another term?

Ömer Murat* President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has signaled through a spokesperson from his Justice and Development Party (AKP) that he intends to seek another term...

119,000 businesses closed in Turkey during 4 years of inflation, high borrowing costs

Turkey recorded 119,178 company and commercial enterprise closures between January 2022 and March 2026, a period marked by years of inflation, high borrowing costs...

Press freedom groups urge NATO to grant accreditation to critical Turkish media before Ankara summit

Fifteen press freedom, freedom of expression and human rights organizations have in a letter urged NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to reverse the denial of...

Turkey arrests 103 ahead of NATO summit, including environmental volunteers, journalist

A Turkish court has ordered the arrest of 103 people, including environmental volunteers, an academic, lawyers and a journalist, in sweeping security operations in...

US advances $700 million jet engine sale to Turkey despite congressional concerns: report

US President Donald Trump’s administration has formally notified Congress of its plan to sell dozens of jet engines worth more than $700 million to...

Turkey’s law on PKK peace limited to verifying giving up arms, no freedom yet for Öcalan

A planned Turkish law meant to advance a new peace initiative with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is expected to focus on verifying the...

NATO says host country assesses local journalists amid Ankara summit accreditation row

NATO said Thursday it relies on host countries for assessments of local journalists at summits held outside its headquarters, as Turkish press groups, rights...

Trump hints Turkey could regain access to F-35s, says Erdoğan will be ‘very happy’

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, will be “very happy” when asked whether Turkey could regain access...

NATO bars several Turkish media outlets from covering Ankara summit

NATO has denied accreditation to several Turkish media outlets seeking to cover its 2026 summit in Ankara, saying the decision is final and that...

Thousands in Strasbourg demand European action over Turkey’s refusal to implement ECtHR rulings

Bünyamin Tekin/Orhan Sait Berber, Strasbourg Thousands of Turkish expatriates, purge victims and human rights advocates rallied outside the Council of Europe in Strasbourg on Wednesday,...

PACE panel urges consequences for Turkey over refusal to enforce European rights rulings

Bünyamin Tekin, Strasbourg A British member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) said Wednesday that continued inaction over Turkey’s refusal to...

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