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Turkey detains 3 academics, doctor over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police on Wednesday detained three academics and a doctor in Tekirdağ province as part of an ongoing crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement,...

Marble Athena statue discovered in ancient Laodicea in western Turkey

A nearly 2-meter-tall marble statue of Athena has been discovered during excavations in the ancient city of Laodicea in western Turkey, the culture minister...

EU has enabled Erdoğan’s authoritarian rule by prioritizing stability over democracy, study says

The European Union has helped enable authoritarian drift in countries including Turkey, where President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is accused of establishing one-man rule, by...

Jailed Kurdish politicians say their release will be ‘as political’ as their imprisonment

Jailed Kurdish politicians Selahattin Demirtaş and Selçuk Mızraklı said they are not counting the days until their release, declaring that their exit from prison...

At least 852 child workers have died on the job in Turkey since 2013

At least 852 children have died in work-related accidents in Turkey over the past 13 years, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing new...

US ambassador says Turkey must meet strict S-400 conditions for return to F-35 program

US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack has said any deal to restore Turkey’s participation in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program will require Ankara...

İstanbul Governor’s Office again bans Armenian genocide commemoration

The İstanbul Governor’s Office has for the fourth consecutive year denied permission to hold a ceremony marking April 24, Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, the...

Turkish national among 10 killed in Pakistan mine attack, officials say

A Turkish national was among 10 people killed during an attack on a copper and gold mining project in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, officials...

Turkey deepened rights crackdown, impunity in 2025: Amnesty International

Turkey saw worsening restrictions on human rights, mounting prosecutions of rights defenders, growing political pressure on the judiciary and a deepening culture of impunity...

Turkey moves to deport Palestinian woman arrested after anti-US protest over Gaza

A Palestinian woman jailed after taking part in a protest outside the US Consulate General in İstanbul against Washington’s support for Israel’s destruction of...

Turkey’s media regulator fines 3 TV stations, suspends programs over content rulings

Turkey’s media regulator has imposed fines and program suspensions on three television stations over content it said violated broadcasting rules, including remarks targeting an...

CPJ urges Turkey to stop using disinformation law against journalists

Turkish authorities must end their improper and excessive use of the country’s disinformation law to target journalists, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said...

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