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Turkey posts first current account surplus in 3 years

Turkey has posted its first current account surplus in three years as imports slumped during a severe economic downturn, the Ahval news website reported. The...

Turkish officials say Saudi Arabia not cooperative in Khashoggi probe

Turkish officials on Wednesday accused Saudi Arabia of not cooperating with Turkey’s investigation into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the kingdom’s...

Turkey ranks last among 41 OECD and EU members in quality of democracy: report

According to research conducted on 41 countries that are members of the European Union and/or the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Turkey...

German officials boost security measures for journalist after Erdoğan visit

Journalist Can Dündar said German officials have increased security measures to protect him after a recent state visit to Germany by Turkish President Recep...

Germany seeks to ban Turkish ‘Gray Wolves’ far-right symbols

German politicians said on Tuesday that they would draft legislation to ban the symbols and gestures of ultranationalist Turkish organization the Gray Wolves, specifically,...

IMF slashes growth forecasts for Turkey, calling for measures to shield economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) slashed its growth outlook for Turkey and called for a sweeping mix of measures to shield the economy after...

Turkish officials to examine Saudi consulate in İstanbul over Khashoggi disappearance

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Tuesday announced that officials from the Saudi Consulate General in İstanbul have agreed to cooperate and would open their...

Teacher who called Atatürk ‘biggest devil’ arrested on insult charges

A primary school teacher in Turkey’s eastern province of Malatya was arrested bya court on Monday on charges of insulting Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the...

[OPINION] Erdoğan’s Turkey now aiding and abetting North Korea

Abdullah Bozkurt North Korea has now been added to the short list of rogue states the Islamist government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has...

HDP says local elections meaningless after Erdoğan threat

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) on Monday accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of rendering local elections useless after he said he would dismiss...

Erdoğan says Turkey will never seek assistance from IMF

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Sunday Turkey was not facing any worrying economic problems and would not seek assistance from the International Monetary...

Turkey cancels licenses of 20,000 teachers due to alleged Gülen links

Turkey’s Education Ministry has cancelled the teaching licenses of 19,962 teachers and closed down the private schools they used to work for due to...

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