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2 local politicians from pro-Kurdish party detained in İstanbul

Two local politicians from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) have been detained in a police operation in İstanbul, the Yeni...

Opposition mayor cancels dissident singer’s concert upon request by far-right group

An opposition-run municipality has cancelled a concert by dissident Turkish singer Suavi in Turkey’s conservative heartland of Konya upon a request by far-right ultranationalist...

Turkish pro-gov’t foundations are getting the lion’s share of EU grants, funds: report

Organizations close to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) government are receiving the majority of the European Union grants and funds...

Egypt’s Sisi to pay first-ever official visit to Turkey on September 4: report

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will make his first official visit to Turkey as president on September 4, reciprocating a visit by President Recep...

Opposition party executives visit woman arrested for comments made in street interview

Executives from both the nationalist opposition İYİ (Good) Party and the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) visited Dilruba Kayserilioğlu in prison after she...

Turks were second largest group of illegal migrants to Germany in 2023: report

Turkish citizens were the second biggest group of foreign nationals, following Syrians, who entered Germany illegally in 2023, according to a report from the...

Turkish FM discusses Gaza ceasefire efforts with Blinken in phone call

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan had a phone call with his US counterpart, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, on Wednesday during which they discussed...

Court revokes positive environmental impact report for gold mine after deadly landslide

A Turkish court has cancelled a positive environmental impact assessment report (ÇED) for a gold mine in eastern Turkey where nine workers died in...

Suspects in murder of Israeli Arab businessman in İstanbul captured: minister

Three suspects in the murder of an Israeli Arab businessman in İstanbul on Sunday have been captured in Romania, according to Turkish Interior Minister...

Far-right ally denies claims of rift with Erdoğan after covert reference to corruption probes

Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli dismissed speculation of a rift with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan following the reappearance of a frozen...

Turkey’s main opposition leader says might visit Palestine on World Peace Day

Özgür Özel, the leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has announced that he might visit Palestine on September 1, when Turkey celebrates...

Gold mine in landslide disaster in eastern Turkey lays off workers

A Turkish gold mine where nine workers died in a landslide in February said Monday it was laying off nearly 200 workers, sparking outrage...

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