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Turkey still retains F-35 production equipment 5 years after program expulsion: report

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) still possesses sensitive F-35 production equipment five years after the country’s expulsion from the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program in...

Turkey’s central bank cuts key interest rate to 42.5 percent as inflation eases

Turkey's central bank on Thursday lowered its key interest rate for a third consecutive time as inflation has fallen below 40 percent for the...

Turkey ready to send troops to Ukraine ‘if needed’: defense ministry

Turkey would be ready to deploy troops to Ukraine as part of a broader peacekeeping mission if needed, Agence France-Presse reported on Thursday, citing...

Pro-opposition TV hit with sanctions over alleged pro-coup remarks

Turkey’s media watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has imposed sanctions on the pro-opposition Sözcü TV after a guest allegedly hinted at...

Turkish military continues anti-PKK operations despite Öcalan’s call

Turkey’s military has killed 26 militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Iraq and Syria since jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called...

Defense minister, top generals sue main opposition leader for defamation

Turkey’s defense minister and senior military commanders have filed lawsuits against the main opposition leader, accusing him of making defamatory remarks about the military...

10 opposition city officials face up to 15 years on terrorism charges

An indictment drafted by İstanbul prosecutors is seeking prison sentences of up to 15 years for 10 opposition municipal officials who were arrested last...

Journalist gets suspended sentence for conveying condolences for late cleric Gülen

A Turkish journalist has been handed down a suspended 15-month sentence on conviction of disseminating “terrorist propaganda” for conveying condolences for the late Fethullah...

Main opposition leader urges European support for Turkey’s democratic future

The leader of Turkey’s main opposition party has called on European lawmakers to show solidarity with Turkish democracy, in a speech in Brussels on...

3 Kurdish writers detained in house raids in Turkey

Three Kurdish writers have been detained in early-morning house raids in İstanbul and southeastern Turkey, the Mezopotamya news agency reported on Wednesday. Writers Mevlüt Aykoç,...

Israel seeks Russian cooperation to counter Turkish influence in Syria: reports

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent a senior military official to Moscow for security talks aimed at countering Turkish influence in Syria, an Israeli...

No investigation of police for alleged mistreatment of pro-Palestinian activists

The İstanbul governor has blocked an investigation into allegations of mistreatment against pro-Palestine activists who were detained last year after protesting President Recep Tayyip...

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