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Turkish Armed Forces declare curfew in Syrian city of Afrin

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) on Sunday declared a curfew in the northern Syrian city of Afrin due to unrest among armed groups in...

Dutch leasing giant sees 48 pct decline in net profits in Turkey due to currency crisis

The sharp depreciation of the Turkish lira forced LeasePlan, a full service leasing giant based in Netherlands, to take a €73 million hit, causing...

Detention warrants issued for 32 purged Health Ministry staff over Gülen links

Ankara’s Counterterrorism and Organized Crime Bureau on Monday issued detention warrants for 32 people who had previously been dismissed from the Ministry of Health...

13 academics detained for organizing Gezi protests, ties to activist Kavala

In a new wave of detentions in Turkey, 13 academics were detained on Friday on accusations of organizing and financing the Gezi Park protests...

US State Department says Gülen extradition request, Khashoggi case unrelated

The US State Department has denied a report in the American media claiming that the United States was considering removing Turkish-Islamic cleric Fethullah Gülen...

White House mulls expelling Erdoğan foe Gülen from US to placate Turkey

The White House is looking for ways to remove an enemy of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan from the US in order to placate...

Turkey’s national wealth diminished by $190 billion last year: report

Turkey’s national wealth diminished by $190 billion last year due to a currency crisis, Credit Suisse, a Swiss investment banking company, said its ninth...

Germany launches investigation into Turkish app used for spying on Erdoğan critics

The German government has announced that federal prosecutors have launched a preliminary investigation into a smart phone application developed by the Turkish Security Directorate...

EP rapporteur asks for suspension of accession talks with Turkey

Kati Piri, the European Parliament (EP) rapporteur for Turkey, on Wednesday requested the formal end of already stalled membership accession talks with Turkey. Piri, who...

Watchdog doubts all EU funds reach refugees in Turkey

EU funding has helped refugees in Turkey, but Ankara's refusal to reveal their names raises doubts about whether the money is reaching all who...

Turkey’s opposition leader wants to hear Khashoggi recording in parliament

Turkey’s main opposition leader, Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, on Tuesday said his party would request the playing in parliament of an...

Erdoğan: Turkey needs judges, prosecutors who follow orders of state

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a message to newly appointed judges and prosecutors on Monday that the government needs judges and prosecutors...

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