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Authorities block prosecution of officer who killed 7-year-old with armored vehicle in SE Turkey

A district governor in southeastern Turkey has blocked the prosecution of a police officer who fatally struck 7-year-old Miraç Miroğlu with an armored vehicle,...

Syrian Kurdish official calls for return of Afrin residents displaced by Turkish offensive in 2018

Syrian Kurdish official Ilham Ahmed, a top diplomat for the Kurdish-led administration in northeast Syria, has called for the return of displaced residents to...

Turkey detained 77 people in 2 weeks of operations targeting Gülen movement: minister

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Tuesday that 77 people had been detained in nationwide operations over the past two weeks as part...

Journalists protest outside Israeli Consulate in İstanbul, urge sanctions over killings of Palestinian reporters

Turkish journalists and representatives from press unions staged a protest outside the Israeli Consulate General in İstanbul on Tuesday, condemning what they described as...

İstanbul University revokes imprisoned opposition mayor’s master’s degree

İstanbul University has revoked the master’s degree of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the jailed mayor of İstanbul and presidential candidate, citing procedural violations in his academic...

Investigation launched after 2 Turkish conscripts die from dehydration during training

Two Turkish conscripts have died from multiple organ failure caused by excessive fluid loss during training in Turkey’s southern Hatay province, prompting public outrage...

Forest fires prompt accusations of willful neglect, profiteering against Turkish gov’t

A wildfire that destroyed large swaths of forest in Turkey’s northwestern Bursa province has sparked intense public backlash, with opposition lawmakers and professional organizations...

Ankara protesters demand stronger Turkish action against Israel

Hundreds of demonstrators rallied in Ankara on Sunday, calling on the Turkish government to take decisive action against Israel over its ongoing military campaign...

Top Diyanet official in Mecca under investigation over alleged bribe caught on video

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into a top official from Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) in Mecca after a video surfaced online...

UN urges Australia and Turkey to resolve COP31 hosting dispute: report

The United Nations climate chief on Monday urged Australia and Turkey to resolve their long-running tussle over who will host next year's COP31 summit,...

Erdoğan hails Macron for decision to recognize Palestinian state

Turkey's president on Sunday welcomed a move by his French counterpart to recognize Palestinian statehood, in a phone call between the two leaders, the...

Turkey arrests 24 over alleged links to Gülen movement

Turkish authorities have arrested 24 people and placed 26 others under judicial supervision over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, the Stockholm Center...

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