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US warns of ‘grave consequences’ for Turkey over purchase of S-400s

Turkey’s acquisition of the Russian S-400 air defense system will have grave consequences for the United States' defense relationship with Turkey, Pentagon Spokesman Eric...

Half a million people in Turkey subject to prosecution over Gülen links: ministry

According to Ministry of Justice statistics, the total number of Turkish citizens who have faced investigation since July 2016 over links to the faith-based...

Turkey to investigate 23 supermarket chains over produce prices

Turkey’s Competition Authority has launched an investigation into 23 supermarket chains to ascertain if they are engaged in unfair competition in the sale of...

Turkey’s annual inflation falls below 20 percent for first time since August

Annual Turkish consumer inflation fell to 19.67 percent in February, official data showed on Monday, dropping below 20 percent for the first time since...

HDP deputy reports another abduction of Turkish national

Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy and human rights activist Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu on Sunday said another Turkish national was abducted by Turkey’s intelligence agency...

Appeals court upholds imprisonment of peace petition signatory academic

The İstanbul Regional Appeals Court on Sunday upheld the prison sentence of Professor Zübeyde Füsun Üstel, who signed a peace petition along with 1,128...

Prime suspect says plot was staged to portray him as coup leader

Former commander of the Turkish Air Forces retired Gen. Akın Öztürk has said a plot was staged against him on the night of a...

Turkey lifts restrictions on more than 50,000 passports

The Ministry of Interior Affairs has removed limitations on the passports of 51,171 people, Turkish media reported on Friday, despite claims that previous similar...

China’s envoy says Turkish Uighur criticism could hit economic ties

Turkey risks jeopardizing economic ties with China if it continues to criticize Beijing’s treatment of Uighur Muslims, China’s envoy to Ankara warned, just as...

Victims of gov’t’s anti-coup fight likened to Feb. 28 coup victims on 22nd anniversary

Feb. 28 marked the 22nd anniversary of a military intervention, dubbed the Feb.28 postmodern military coup, which introduced heavy restrictions on the lives of...

Company operating Turkey’s tollbooths applies for debt restructuring

Vendeka Information Technologies, which operates Turkey’s tollbooths, has applied for debt restructuring, the Sözcü newspaper reported on Thursday. The company is the prime contractor that...

Turkish football head resigns after completion of sports betting company purchase

Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Chairman Yıldırım Demirören resigned following the completion of the transfer of Turkey’s only legal sports betting company, İddaa, to Demirören’s...

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