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Mayor says Istanbul budget deficit cut by $612 mln in first 2 months in office

The mayor of Istanbul has said the city’s budget deficit has been reduced by $612 million in his first two months in office, according to the...

Turkey’s unemployment rises to 13 percent in June: report

The unemployment rate in Turkey stood at 13 percent in June, according to the country's statistical authority, indicating a year-on-year increase, the state-run Anadolu news agency...

12 civilians killed in car bomb attack in Turkish-controlled Syrian town

At least 12 civilians were killed and dozens injured on Sunday in a car bomb attack in the town of Çobanbey in Syria's Aleppo...

Turkey orders detention of 222 military members over Gülen links

The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Saturday issued detention warrants for 222 noncommissioned officers as part of a large-scale crackdown on followers of the faith-based...

Erdoğan says personal bond with Trump can overcome Russian S-400 crisis: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he will discuss buying US Patriot missiles with President Donald Trump this month, saying his personal bond with...

US mulling additional troops in NE Syria to ease tensions with Turkey: report

The US military is weighing shifting a small number of additional troops to northeast Syria as part of ongoing efforts to establish a buffer zone along...

European rights court rejects Turkey’s request to rehear case of jailed judge

A panel of five judges at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Monday rejected Turkey’s request to refer to the court’s Grand Chamber the...

Turkish Central Bank cuts rates by 325 points to 16.5 percent: report

Turkey’s central bank cut its policy rate by 325 points to 16.5 percent on Thursday, roughly as expected, its second marked policy easing in two months...

Turkey has not given up on F-35 fighter jets: presidential spokesperson

Turkey has not given up on the F-35s, and it will not be easy to remove Ankara from the fighter jet's joint production program, Presidential Spokesperson...

Turkey’s top censor tells broadcasters to report positive developments

Turkey’s Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) on Wednesday said broadcasters should include positive developments in their reports instead of focusing on the negative, the Deutsche Welle...

Incoming European Commission chief says Turkey made no progress for EU membership

Ursula von der Leyen, the incoming European Commission president, said on Tuesday that Turkey has not made progress on key conditions to allow it to become...

Turkey cannot handle new wave of migrants from Syria: Erdoğan

Turkey cannot handle a new wave of migrants from northern Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday, adding that Ankara and Washington need to establish...

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