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Syria forces deploy in Druze region after US-brokered truce with Israel backed by Turkey

Turkey has backed a US-brokered ceasefire deal between Syria’s interim government and Israel that led to the redeployment of Syrian interior ministry forces in...

Ancient statue returns to Turkey after 65 years in US

An ancient bronze statue believed to depict Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius has been returned to Turkey from the United States, 65 years after it...

EU eases Schengen visa rules for Turkish nationals with positive travel records

The European Union has introduced easier Schengen visa procedures for Turkish nationals with a record of lawful travel, granting access to longer-term multiple-entry visas...

[OPINION] From coup to crackdown: How Erdoğan used July 15 to dismantle Turkey’s democracy

Adem Yavuz Arslan* Nine years after a failed coup on July 15, 2016, Turkey remains a democracy in name only. Once hailed as a promising...

Turkey secretly plots to bypass INTERPOL rules to target exiled journalist in Sweden

A classified memo issued by Turkey’s Security General Directorate (Emniyet) reveals covert efforts to circumvent INTERPOL rules in order to secure an international arrest...

Pope Leo says he hopes to visit Turkey in the coming months

Pope Leo XIV said on Thursday that he hoped to visit Turkey in the coming months for a Christian religious commemoration, in what could...

Turkey slams Israeli strikes as ‘provocation,’ signals support for Syria

Turkey’s defense ministry on Thursday condemned recent Israeli airstrikes on the Syrian capital of Damascus as a “clear provocation” that threatens regional peace and...

Villagers begin hunger strike to protest bill enabling mining in olive-producing areas

A group of villagers from across Turkey who have spent the past two weeks protesting in front of the Turkish Parliament against a controversial...

Turkey says Israeli strikes on Damascus ‘act of sabotage’

In a carefully worded statement, Turkey has said Israel's airstrikes targeting the army and defense ministry headquarters in the Syrian capital of Damascus are...

Turkey detains Faladdin founder, seizes assets over AI-powered fortune-telling gains

Turkish police on Wednesday detained Sertaç Taşdelen, the founder of Faladdin, an AI-powered fortune-telling app, as part of a probe labelling his gains earned...

Jailed İstanbul mayor convicted over remarks criticizing controversial prosecutor

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, currently jailed on corruption charges, was convicted on Wednesday of insulting and threatening a public prosecutor involved in a crackdown...

More than 126,000 convicted, over 11,000 arrested as Turkey’s post-coup crackdown enters 10th year

An ongoing crackdown in Turkey following a failed coup in 2016 has led to more than 126,000 convictions and left over 11,000 people in...

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