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Turkey to build 11 new prisons amid overcrowding and criticism over treatment of dissidents

Turkey plans to build 11 new prisons by 2027 in a move critics say reflects deepening human rights issues and a failure to address...

French navy seizes 9 tons of cocaine on Turkish ship off Martinique

The French Navy seized nine tons of cocaine from a Turkish merchant vessel earlier this month, according to reports by the Maritime Analysis and...

Wife says CoE inaction over Kavala case undermines ECtHR’s credibility

Professor Ayşe Buğra, the wife of jailed businessman and rights activist Osman Kavala, has criticized the Council of Europe (CoE) for its inaction in...

Turkey seeks $6 billion weapons deal with Saudi Arabia: report

The Turkish government is hoping to reach a $6 billion defense deal with Saudi Arabia that could see the kingdom buy warships, tanks and...

New Syrian administration eases tariffs on 269 imports from Turkey: minister

The interim Syrian government has decided to lower tariffs on 269 imports from Turkey amid outrage over its recent decision to standardize tariffs, which...

İstanbul mayor faces fresh probe after allegedly targeting expert witness in CHP trials

Turkish prosecutors initiated a new investigation into Ekrem İmamoğlu, the popular opposition mayor of İstanbul, shortly after he allegedly targeted a court expert whom...

19 arrested after Turkey ski resort fire

Turkish authorities have arrested 19 people as part of an investigation into a fire at a ski resort hotel that killed 78 people, Agence...

Turkish FM calls for regional cooperation to fight PKK

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan called for combined regional efforts to combat the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Iraq and neighboring Syria during...

Turkish court arrests lawyer over alleged terror ties

A Turkish court has arrested a lawyer for alleged ties to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which is designated as a terrorist organization...

Turkish FM to visit Iraq for talks on security, trade

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will meet Iraqi leaders in Baghdad on Sunday to discuss regional security, counterterrorism efforts and economic cooperation, officials said...

Turkish purge victim’s family reunion in Bosnia ends in tragedy, with 4 dead

The victim of a post-coup purge in Turkey who had left the country and was granted asylum in the Netherlands was involved in a...

Syria’s new leader cool to possible Turkish military operation against Kurds

Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, now the de facto president of Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad, has said he...

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