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Turkey unveils AI-supported Steel Dome system for layered air defense

Haluk Görgün, the head of Turkey’s top defense procurement agency, on Wednesday unveiled a new artificial intelligence-supported air defense system named “Çelik Kubbe” (Steel...

Court denies request to hear tourism minister in trial over deadly hotel fire in northwestern Turkey

A Turkish court on Thursday rejected a request to hear Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy as a witness in a trial concerning...

Jailed Turkish journalist indicted for allegedly threatening President Erdoğan

Well-known Turkish journalist Fatih Altaylı, who has been in pretrial detention since June 22, has been indicted on charges of threatening President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey’s main opposition leader faces new probe over remarks ‘targeting’ prosecutor

Turkish prosecutors have launched a new criminal investigation into Özgür Özel, leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), over remarks he made...

Court releases 4 journalists arrested over alleged links to ‘illegal organization’

A criminal court on Wednesday ordered the release of four journalists who had spent a month in pretrial detention after they were arrested on...

Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party has high-profile talks with political leaders amid peace efforts

A delegation from Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party has had a series of high-profile meetings in Ankara with political leaders to discuss ongoing efforts for...

Turkish parliament approves controversial labor amendment delaying tourism workers’ day of rest

Turkey’s parliament has approved a controversial labor law amendment allowing tourism workers in certified facilities to delay their mandatory weekly day of rest, with...

Erdoğan calls Gülen movement a ‘virus Turkey has not yet removed’

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday described the faith-based Gülen movement as a “virus” that Turkey has not yet removed, speaking at a memorial...

Turkey’s budget deficit reaches $24.3 billion in first half of 2025

Turkey’s central government budget recorded a deficit of 980.5 billion lira ($24.3 billion) in the first six months of 2025, marking a sharp increase...

Belgian court convicts 4 over attacks targeting Kurds during 2024 Nevruz celebration

A Belgian court on Wednesday convicted four people in connection with a series of violent attacks targeting Kurdish residents during March 2024 Nevruz celebrations...

Turkish actor among 21 indicted over boycott calls following arrest of İstanbul mayor, others

Turkish prosecutors have indicted 21 people including a famous actor for joining a boycott call made by the country’s main opposition leader in the...

No concrete steps from Erdoğan as calls for reform grow after PKK ceremony marking farewell to arms

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday refrained from announcing any concrete steps in response to growing calls for political reform and reintegration after...

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