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Leaked documents expose Sweden’s secretive asylum policy for Erdoğan critics

Leaked documents accessed by Dagens ETC journalists have revealed that Sweden secretly altered its immigration procedures to deny or delay asylum or residency to...

Iraq condemns Turkey’s military incursions into north

Iraqi authorities on Wednesday denounced renewed Turkish military operations and incursions into northern Iraq, urging Ankara to solve security issues diplomatically, Agence France-Presse reported. The...

Court says lack of evidence reason for acquittal of police officers in lawyer’s murder trial

A Turkish court that last month acquitted three police officers accused of killing a prominent human rights lawyer has said in its reasoned decision...

Syria’s Assad agreed to meet with Turkey’s opposition leader: party official

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has accepted a request from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel for a meeting in Damascus...

Turkey’s unemployment rate dropped to 8.4 percent in May: TurkStat

The unemployment rate in Turkey dropped to 8.4 percent in May, a 0.1 percentage point decrease, official figures from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat)...

Int’l press groups call on Turkey to reinstate Açık Radyo’s license

The International Press Institute (IPI) and a number of press freedom organizations have condemned a decision by Turkish authorities to revoke the broadcasting license...

Gov’t pressures French schools in Turkey after France rejects Ankara-run Maarif schools

The Turkish Ministry of Education has intensified its scrutiny of French schools in Turkey following France’s refusal to allow the Turkish Maarif Foundation to...

7 migrants perish in boat tragedy off Turkish coast

A life raft carrying migrants crashed into rocks off Turkey’s Aegean coastal town of Çeşme on Tuesday, killing seven people on board, the Turkish...

ECtHR finds no public officials at fault in 2015 Ankara bombings

In a development likely to cause great disappointment among families of the victims of Turkey’s deadliest terrorist attack, the European Court of Human Rights...

Turkish holiday destinations lose allure amid skyrocketing inflation

Turkey's popular holiday destinations, including the coastal resorts of Çeşme, Bodrum and Antalya, are experiencing a significant decline in tourist activity this summer due...

Erdoğan promises to bring up ‘massacre of Palestinians’ in Gaza at NATO summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who traveled to Washington on Tuesday to attend the NATO summit, has promised to bring up the “ongoing massacre...

Lawyer for jailed businessman Kavala again seeks retrial after several rejections

After the Turkish Justice Ministry rejected jailed businessman Osman Kavala’s fourth request for a retrial last week, one of his lawyers once again petitioned...

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