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Turkey’s central bank holds rates despite tumbling lira

Turkey’s central bank, in an unexpected move, held interest rates steady, defying the already historically low Turkish lira on Tuesday. The main rates -- overnight...

Turkey detains prominent professor of law İştar Gözaydın

İştar Gözaydın, a leading law professor, was detained on Tuesday along with 13 other academics and staff members from the now-closed Gediz University as...

Death toll in twin bombings in İstanbul rises to 45

The number of people who were killed in twin blasts in İstanbul on Dec. 10 rose to 45 when one of the injured died...

Turkish foreign minister says 37,500 evacuated from Syria’s Aleppo

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has announced that a total 37,500 people have been evacuated from the Syrian city of Aleppo thus far and...

Kremlin says Russian investigators in Ankara after envoy’s assassination

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that a group of Russian investigators had arrived in Ankara to help investigate the killing of Russian Ambassador Andrei...

US missions in Turkey to be closed on Tuesday after firearm incident

The US Embassy in Ankara and its consulates in İstanbul and Adana will be closed for normal operations on Tuesday after an individual approached...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan adviser: Why didn’t Russian ambassador have a security guard?

Burhan Kuzu, an advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Justice and Development Party (AKP) İstanbul deputy, questioned why the Russian Embassy in Ankara...

[UPDATE] Gülen: Killing of Russian envoy ‘heinous act’

U.S.-based Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen on Monday condemned the assassination of Russia's ambassador to Turkey as a "heinous act of terror" and urged...

Kerry says US ready to help Turkey, Russia investigate ambassador’s murder

US Secretary of State John Kerry has condemned the assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey in Ankara on Monday and said the United...

Trolls crash news site following former President Gül’s recommendation

A brand new news website established by veteran columnist Fehmi Koru was attacked and crashed by pro-government trolls after former President Abdullah Gül recommended...

Top court head: Justice does not require everyone be treated equally in every situation

The president of Turkey's Constitutional Court, Zühtü Arslan, has said justice does not necessarily require that everyone in society be treated equally in every...

HDP Iğdır deputy Adıyaman released after brief detention

Mehmet Emin Adıyaman, a deputy from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) from Iğdır province, who was detained in the southeastern province of Gaziantep...

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