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British PM’s Turkey visit to focus on trade, security amid post-coup human rights violations

British Prime Minister Theresa May started a one-day visit to Turkey on Saturday focusing on trade and security issues despite a crackdown by Turkey's...

Erdoğan says he will support law allowing new construction on Bosporus

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday that he is in favor of proposed legislation for future construction on the shores of İstanbul’s Bosphorus...

Turkey loses last investment grade rating after Fitch cut

Fitch has cut Turkey's sovereign rating to junk level, becoming the last major rating agency to put the country under investment-level territory. Fitch’s decision came...

Deputy: CHP member shot during referendum campaign

M.D., a member of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) youth branch was shot on Thursday night in İstanbul while campaigning against a constitutional package...

S&P revises Turkey outlook down to negative in surprise move

In the midst of expectations of a Fitch downgrade of Turkey’s rating, another major rating agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P), revised its outlook on...

Reina nightclub partner says no state official called to offer support

One of the partners of İstanbul’s Reina nightclub has said that no government official ever called them to show support after an attack on...

Greece says courts independent as Turkey angered by refusal to extradite soldiers

After Turkey expressed anger over a verdict from the Greek Supreme Court on Thursday denying the extradition of eight servicemen who were allegedly involved...

[UPDATE] Kurdish co-mayors of Uludere dismissed after detention

The co-mayors of Şırnak's Uludere district, Zeynep Üren and Yunus Ürek from the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP), were dismissed from their posts on...

Arrest warrants issued for 2 HDP deputies

As a crackdown against the Kurdish political movement in Turkey continues, a court in Van province on Friday issued arrest warrants for Peoples’ Democratic...

FM says Turkey could cancel readmission agreement after Greek decision on putschists

Following a verdict handed down by the Greek Supreme Court on Thursday against extraditing eight Turkish soldiers who were allegedly involved in a coup...

Erdoğan hopes to meet Trump as soon as possible

Speaking with reporters on his way back to Turkey from an official visit to Africa, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he hopes to...

Erdoğan: State of emergency will continue until it produces results

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday that a state of emergency currently in force in Turkey will continue until it produces results, without...

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