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8 municipal officials detained over factory fire that killed 7 workers in northwestern Turkey

Eight municipal officials, including a deputy mayor, were detained on Thursday as part of an investigation into a factory fire that killed seven workers,...

Ankara faces public backlash over sweeping NATO summit restrictions

The Turkish government is facing criticism over measures imposed before a July NATO summit in Ankara, including a 13-day ban on public demonstrations, road...

Cyprus complains to UN of 520 alleged airspace violations by Turkish forces

Cyprus has complained to the United Nations about 520 alleged airspace violations by Turkish forces between March and May in a letter to UN...

Circulatory diseases remain Turkey’s leading cause of death as population ages

Turkey recorded 491,684 deaths in 2025, with circulatory system diseases remaining the leading cause of death as the country’s population continues to age, the...

Turkey detains 2 CHP mayors as defections to AKP deepen opposition turmoil

Turkish police on Thursday detained two district mayors from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) in the western province of İzmir as part...

More than 10,000 historic artifacts seized at İstanbul home

More than 10,000 historic artifacts were seized at the Istanbul home of two people who have been put in detention, Turkish police said Thursday. "An...

Environmental volunteers detained before NATO summit questioned over alleged terrorist links

Forty-two volunteers from the TEMA Foundation, Turkey’s leading environmental group, were questioned over alleged links to a far-left organization after they were detained ahead...

US moving ahead with jet engine sales to Turkey before NATO summit: report

US President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to move ahead with the sale of dozens of jet engines to Turkey, a package worth hundreds...

US case ties Eskişehir stabbing to Terrorgram network, while Turkish probe found no terrorism link

A US terrorism case has tied a 2024 stabbing attack in Turkey’s central Eskişehir province to the Terrorgram Collective, a white supremacist, extremist network...

Turkey detains 237 people over alleged Gülen links

Turkish authorities have detained 237 individuals over the past two weeks in operations across 42 provinces targeting people accused of links to the faith-based...

Kılıçdaroğlu adopts gov’t narrative, says CHP investigations are corruption probes, not political

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the court-reinstated leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has adopted the government’s narrative on criminal cases targeting the party,...

Erdoğan says Turkey preparing legal framework to speed PKK’s laying down of arms

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Wednesday that his government is preparing a legal framework to accelerate the process of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’...

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