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Turkish student Rümeysa Öztürk returns home after US detention over Gaza op-ed

Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish doctoral student whose detention in the United States attracted international attention, has returned to Turkey after completing her studies, according...

Turkey unilaterally lifts visa requirement for Australian tourists

Turkey will allow Australian citizens to enter the country without a visa starting Friday under a unilateral decision aimed at boosting tourism, just days...

[UPDATE] Former governor detained in evidence-tampering probe into missing Kurdish student

Turkey’s former Tunceli governor Tuncay Sonel was detained Friday in an evidence-tampering investigation linked to the 2020 disappearance of Kurdish university student Gülistan Doku,...

At least 17 detained, 3 jailed over online threats of school attacks across Turkey after deadly shooting

Turkish authorities detained at least 17 people in several provinces and jailed multiple suspects over online threats of school attacks and posts praising violence...

Turkey detains 8 people in 2 operations targeting CHP-run municipalities

Turkish police detained eight people in two operations targeting municipalities run by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) in western Turkey on Thursday...

US ambassador says Washington, Ankara may soon resolve S-400 sanctions dispute

US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack said Friday that Washington and Ankara are close to resolving a long-running dispute over US sanctions imposed on...

Turkey eyes Europe-Gulf corridor under rail deal with Syria, Jordan: report

Turkey, Syria and Jordan have agreed to modernize their rail networks with the aim of creating a transport corridor linking southern Europe to the...

US senators demand answers on Halkbank settlement with Turkey: report

A group of Democratic US senators are questioning the US Justice Department’s decision to reach a deal with Turkey’s state-run Halkbank in March to...

Turkish main opposition figure faces over 4 years in prison for allegedly insulting Erdoğan

A Turkish court has accepted the indictment of a prominent main opposition figure, seeking up to four years, eight months in prison over a...

Teachers protest in Turkey, demand education minister’s resignation after school shootings

Thousands of teachers took to the streets across Turkey on Thursday, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Yusuf Tekin after two school shootings in...

Turkey to expand elite infantry brigades after lessons from Ukraine, Iran war: defense ministry

Turkey’s defense ministry said Thursday it has begun work to increase the number of commando brigades, elite light infantry formations trained for hard terrain...

World Athletics delivers blow to Turkey in nationality switch ruling

World Athletics on Thursday refused the applications of 11 elite athletes seeking to "transfer their allegiance" to Turkey, in a blow to the country's chances...

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