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Syria blast kills senior commander in Kurdish security forces: rights group

A human rights group said a senior commander from the security forces in northeast Syria's semi-autonomous, Kurdish-led administration was killed on Tuesday in a...

Journalist working for AFP in Syria released by pro-Turkey factions

Syrian journalist Bakr al-Kassem, who works with media outlets including AFP, has been released, a week after pro-Turkey factions detained him in rebel-held northern...

Erdoğan’s propaganda center’s staff tripled, expenditures surged 12-fold since 2018: report

The Presidential Communications Directorate, viewed by many as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s propaganda headquarters, has tripled its workforce while increasing its expenditures twelvefold...

Turkish court gives woman suspended sentence for criticizing Instagram ban

A Turkish court has handed down a suspended seven-and-a-half-month sentence to a woman for criticizing a government ban on Instagram. Dilruba Kayserilioğlu was initially detained...

Turkey ready to discuss pulling troops from Syria: Russian FM

Turkey is ready to discuss the withdrawal of its troops from Syria, but specific terms have not yet been agreed, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey...

Court arrests uncle of 8-year-old who went missing in southeastern Turkey

A Turkish court has arrested the uncle of Narin Güran, an 8-year-old girl who went missing in the Bağlar district of Diyarbakır on August...

Turkey says launched fresh airstrikes on PKK in northern Iraq

Turkey said on Tuesday it had launched fresh airstrikes on what it said were Kurdish militants in the mountains of northern Iraq, Agence France-Presse...

Turkish Olympic shooter aims to trademark viral stance

Turkey's Olympic pistol sharpshooter Yusuf Dikeç has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his...

Erdoğan exploits international financial systems to silence dissent abroad: report

The Turkish government has intensified its transnational repression against dissidents, using financial systems to silence dissenters abroad, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing a...

US Navy ship sent to deter potential threats against Israel visits Turkish port

A US Navy amphibious assault ship deployed to the Mediterranean Sea to deter potential threats against Israel docked at Turkey's Port of İzmir on...

Turkish finance ministry to name and shame entities with tax debts exceeding 5 million lira

Turkey’s Ministry of Treasury and Finance will publicly disclose the names of entities with tax debts and unpaid fines exceeding 5 million lira ($147,375),...

Man briefly detained for attack targeting top court prosecutor

A man was briefly detained as part of an investigation into a recent physical attack targeting Supreme Court of Appeals Public Prosecutor Necip Cem...

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