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Turkey’s youth mark their national day amid growing discontent and calls for change

As Turkey celebrated its annual Youth and Sports Day on Monday, many young people found little to cheer about. The national holiday — which commemorates...

Israeli Defense Minister Katz thanks Azerbaijan for mediating with Turkey over Syria

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Monday thanked Azerbaijan for helping mediate military and diplomatic coordination with Turkey amid growing friction in Syria, where...

Turkey destroys 30,000 marijuana plants: report

Turkish drug enforcement agents have destroyed 30,000 marijuana plants being secretly grown in a vast terraced garden by the Tigris River that is on...

Osimhen guides Galatasaray to 25th Turkish league title

Victor Osimhen scored to help Galatasaray claim their 25th Turkish league title on Sunday, consigning Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahçe to the runners-up spot for the...

Öcalan: Turkey-Kurdish reconciliation needs ‘paradigm shift’ after PKK move

A “major” shift is needed to repair broken ties between the Turkish state and the country’s Kurdish minority following the historic decision by the...

Erdoğan says Turkey discovered new natural gas reserve in Black Sea

Turkey has discovered a new natural gas reserve in the Black Sea that will meet its residential energy needs for more than three years,...

Turkish prosecutors seek lengthy prison sentences in deadly Kartalkaya hotel fire case

Prosecutors in Turkey are seeking long prison sentences for 32 suspects over a fire that killed 78 people at a ski resort hotel in...

Top Iranian court upholds death sentence of pop singer extradited from Turkey

Iran's Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence on blasphemy charges handed down to a pop singer whom Turkey had extradited at Tehran’s request,...

Artist shamed for silence on PKK disbandment says real danger is Turkey’s corrupt elite

A prominent Turkish-Kurdish singer and filmmaker slammed a government-aligned media campaign urging artists to support the recent disbanding of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party...

Director Fatih Akın says Turkey is run by ‘mobsters,’ fears arrest over jailed manager

Acclaimed film director Fatih Akın said he fears ending up behind bars if he returns to Turkey, with his manager in jail there accused...

Turkish police detain 101 more people over alleged Gülen links: minister

Turkish police teams have detained 101 more people in the ongoing crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing...

Businessman arrested for bribery alleged in investigation into opposition-run municipality

Turkish authorities have arrested businessman Kemal Şahin as part of a bribery probe targeting the opposition-run Büyükçekmece Municipality in İstanbul, Turkish media reported on...

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