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Turkey’s official inflation rate slowed in March, but independent gauge showed it rising

Turkey’s annual inflation rate slowed to 30.87 percent in March from 31.53 percent in February according to official data, but an independent gauge by...

Nationalist opposition leader says Turkey is poorly governed, calls for early elections

İYİ (Good) Party leader Müsavat Dervişoğlu has called for early elections in Turkey, saying the country is being poorly governed and needs a vote...

Turkish defense ministry files criminal complaint after politician claims Israel downed military cargo plane

Turkey’s Ministry of Defense said on Thursday it had filed a criminal complaint after veteran politician Doğu Perinçek claimed that Israel shot down a...

Turkey says 75 percent of stray dogs have been rounded up amid criticism of cull law

Turkey has rounded up some 75 percent of stray dogs under a nationwide campaign, Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi said in remarks broadcast by the state-run...

Turkey presses Netherlands on 217 extradition requests tied to Gülen movement

Turkey’s justice minister said Ankara has asked the Netherlands to extradite 217 people over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, renewing a long-running...

Poll shows Turkey’s main opposition party leading ruling AKP as pro-Kurdish party’s support declines

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) remains ahead of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in voter support, while the pro-Kurdish Peoples’...

Turkey’s auto market contracted nearly 13 percent in March

Turkey’s auto market contracted nearly 13 percent in March as sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles fell to 101,997 units from a...

Finance minister says Middle East war will create opportunities for Turkey through new trade corridors

Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek said on Wednesday that the war in the Middle East would create opportunities for Turkey by forcing...

Turkey’s education system faces sharp decline in student numbers, labor market mismatch

Turkey's education system faces a sharp decline in student numbers and a growing mismatch with the labor market, a report by the Turkish Education...

Turkey’s trade deficit grew in February as imports outpaced exports

Turkey’s trade deficit increased in February as imports rose faster than exports, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) published on Tuesday. Exports...

Turkey’s main opposition party plans to force early elections amid continuing crackdown

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) is preparing a two-stage political strategy aimed at forcing early elections amid an intensifying crackdown targeting party-run...

Turkey condemns Israeli law introducing death penalty for Palestinians

Turkey’s foreign ministry on Tuesday condemned a new Israeli law introducing the death penalty for Palestinians, calling it racist, unlawful and part of what...

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