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Turkey detains 110 in operations targeting alleged Gülen followers

A total of 110 people have been detained over the past week in police operations that targeted alleged followers of the faith-based Gülen movement,...

ECtHR faults Turkey for denying top judges legal recourse after dismissal under 2014 law

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has found Turkey in violation of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) for denying access to...

Turkish Anka III stealth drone successfully launches guided munition from internal weapons bay

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), a Turkish state-owned defense contractor, announced Monday on X that its stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), ANKA III, successfully...

Erdoğan launches ‘Year of the Family’ for Turkey, unveils financial incentives to increase births

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday announced financial incentives aimed at boosting birth rates while simultaneously targeting the LGBTQ+ community, which he characterized...

Turkish businessman admits to making illegal donations to NYC mayor’s campaign: report

A Brooklyn businessman admitted Friday to funneling illegal campaign contributions to Eric Adams’ 2021 campaign — in the first guilty plea connected to the...

Erdoğan hints at running for re-election after calling 2024 local elections his last

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has implied that he may run for re-election in 2028, despite previously announcing that the 2024 local elections would...

ISIL plotted to assassinate provincial chair of Erdoğan’s party: report

Militants of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) allegedly planned the assassination of a provincial chairman of Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey captures key suspect in 2013 terrorist attack in southern Hatay province

One of the alleged masterminds of a terrorist attack in southern Turkey in 2013 has been captured in Syria in a joint operation conducted...

Erdoğan says potential peace talks with PKK will be aimed at its dissolution

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said any potential peace talks between his government and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) would aim at...

EU bans use of Turkish tourism slogan ‘Turkaegean’ after Greek appeal: report

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has banned use by Turkish tourism campaigns of the trademark “Turkaegean,” a slogan registered by the Turkish...

Turkish authorities detain 85 people over alleged Gülen links in a week of operations

Turkish authorities have over the past week detained 85 individuals due to alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, the Stockholm Center for Freedom...

Court drops new case against Dink’s convicted killer due to statute of limitations

A Turkish court has ruled to drop a case in which Ogün Samast, the convicted murderer of Armenian-Turkish journalist Hrant Dink, is accused of...

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