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Turkey’s ultra-wealthy population nearly doubles as income gap widens

Turkey’s ultra-wealthy population has nearly doubled over the past five years, growing more than three times faster than the global average, while high inflation...

Turkey’s media crackdown deepens with 13 journalist detentions in Q1, report finds

At least 13 journalists and one cartoonist were detained in Turkey in the first three months of 2026, according to a new report that...

İstanbul governor warns municipalities over stray dogs, says none will be left on the streets

İstanbul Governor Davut Gül has warned municipalities that they must fully enforce Turkey’s controversial stray dog law, saying the city would not allow stray...

Spanish premier leaves Turkey after plane makes emergency landing

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez departed Ankara on Monday after his plane was forced to make an emergency landing in the Turkish capital due...

Death toll in Turkey school shooting rises to 10

An 11-year-old girl has died of injuries sustained in a school shooting in southern Turkey more than two weeks ago, bringing the death toll...

Main opposition leader accuses Erdoğan of hypocrisy over Turkey’s role in US-backed Gaza board

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel accused President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of hypocrisy concerning Palestine after a US-backed Gaza board that...

Turkey to repatriate nationals from Gaza aid flotilla intercepted by Israel

Turkey said Friday it would repatriate some 20 Turkish nationals from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters off Crete,...

Turkish police fire tear gas, detain hundreds at İstanbul May Day rallies

Turkish police on Friday used tear gas and detained hundreds of people staging May Day demonstrations in İstanbul, as thousands rallied nationwide. According to the...

Turkish court grants conditional release to 15 defendants in Erdoğan rival’s trial

An İstanbul court on Thursday ordered the conditional release of 15 defendants in a corruption trial involving jailed opposition mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, President Recep...

Turkey’s peace initiative with Kurdish militants has been ‘frozen,’ senior PKK figure says

Turkey’s new peace initiative with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has been “frozen,” a senior PKK figure said on Thursday, warning that the...

Dutch royal honor awarded to volunteer wanted in Turkey over Gülen links

Orhan Sait Berber, Amsterdam A volunteer in the Netherlands who is wanted by the Turkish government over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, a...

Israeli-Turkish woman freed from Turkey after US-backed intervention: report

An Israeli-Turkish woman arrested in İstanbul earlier this year left Turkey in February following diplomatic efforts by Israel and the United States, Israel’s N12...

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