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Turkish defense firm denies having 5,000 Syrian mercenaries in Libya as claimed in 2021 UN report

SADAT, a Turkish defense consultancy, has denied the allegations in a United Nations report that accused the company of violating an international arms embargo...

Erdoğan’s once unassailable image now vulnerable: pro-gov’t think tank

The findings of research by a pro-government think tank commissioned by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) reveals significant shifts in public perception...

Turkey blocks X accounts of journalists, politicians on terrorist propaganda allegations

A Turkish court has ordered an access ban on the X accounts of 82 people including prominent journalists and politicians on accusations that they...

Pro-Turkey forces detain journalist in northern Syria: rights group

A Syrian journalist working for several media outlets in an area of the country's north controlled by Turkey-backed rebel factions has been detained by...

Ruling party MP labels online gaming as a ‘national security threat’

A lawmaker from Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has sparked controversy by labeling online gaming platforms a national security threat, the Demirören...

Greece condemns desecration of Greek Orthodox cemetery in İstanbul

The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday condemned the desecration of the Greek Orthodox Cemetery of Saint Eleftherios in İstanbul, calling the act...

Erdoğan appoints bar association president as his party’s provincial chair in southern city

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has appointed the head of the bar association in the southern province of Kahramanmaraş as chairman of his party’s provincial...

Assad says rapprochement with Turkey doesn’t depend on troop withdrawal

President Bashar al-Assad said Sunday that the withdrawal of Turkish forces from Syrian territory was not a pre-requisite to a rapprochement between the estranged...

Floods in Turkey leave one dead, one missing

Floods caused by torrential rain in central Turkey have killed one person and left one missing, Agence France-Presse reported, citing authorities and media. The body...

Finance minister denies rumors of resignation

Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek on Friday denied rumors of his resignation, dismissing the reports as unfounded and harmful. "I did not resign. The scenarios...

Belated Orthodox Mass at Sümela Monastery takes place amid nationalist fury

The 11th annual Orthodox Mass at the historic Sümela Monastery in Turkey's Black Sea province of Trabzon took place later than scheduled on Friday...

Ex-chief prosecutor, judges to stand trial on accusations of covering up TV preacher’s crimes

Former İstanbul chief public prosecutor Hadi Salihoğlu and several other high-ranking judicial officials are set to face trial for allegedly using their positions to...

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