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Whistleblower detained in Hungary says Turkish politicians’ secrets endanger his life: report

Serdar Sertçelik, a secret witness in the high-profile trial of a Turkish crime boss, has contradicted his previous remarks about police forcing him to...

Schools operated by foreign embassies in Turkey ‘have no legal grounds’: minister

Turkish Education Minister Yusuf Tekin has said that schools operated by foreign embassies in Turkey lack legal grounds after Turkey’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Turkish gov’t waters down controversial stray dogs bill, opposition, activists not satisfied

A controversial article in a bill that allows the euthanasia of stray dogs under certain conditions without any direct reference to the practice has...

Far-right Erdoğan ally accuses main opposition of ‘jeopardizing national security’

Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, an ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Tuesday accused the main opposition Republican People's...

Turkey tightens security checks for acquiring citizenship amid allegations of irregularities

A senior official from the Turkish Interior Ministry has denied allegations that Turkey had granted citizenship to foreign nationals including members of international organized...

Public officials not to be investigated over death of child in floods in northern Turkey

The governor’s office in the northwestern Turkish province of Kastamonu has refused to allow an investigation into public officials over their alleged role in...

Turkish official denies report about Erdoğan-Assad meeting in Moscow

A Turkish diplomatic source has denied a report in a pro-government newspaper in Turkey which claimed that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan would meet with Syrian...

Our F-35s ‘may come suddenly one night’ to Ankara: Greek minister

Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has made provocative remarks about Greece's military capabilities, suggesting that the country's F-35 fighter jets could strike Turkey "suddenly...

Opposition MP raises concerns over Turkish navy presence in Somali waters

An opposition lawmaker expressed serious concerns over President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's recent proposal to deploy the Turkish navy to Somali waters following a hydrocarbon...

Ultranationalist party leader in Turkey backs bill involving euthanasia of stray dogs

The leader of an ultranationalist party in Turkey has expressed support for a proposed law that is currently being debated in parliament and could...

Erdoğan says US election could further boost Turkey arms sector: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan believes a potential change in the US administration after November's election may be positive for Turkey's growing defense industry,...

Turkey’s main opposition leader accuses Gülen followers of provoking Gezi Park protests

Eleven years after the Gezi Park protests, Turkey’s largest anti-government demonstrations that also posed the biggest challenge to the rule of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...

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