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Erdoğan says Israeli settlers major obstacle to peace

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday that Israeli settlers were one of the main obstacles to resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Agence France-Presse reported. "One...

Plan to whitewash Erdoğan, Lukashenko and Aliyev with Oliver Stone films uncovered

Igor Lopatonok, a US filmmaker with a history of promoting pro-Russian narratives, sought to create flattering documentaries of authoritarian leaders, including Turkish President Recep...

CoE calls on Turkey to change the ‘hostile environment’ for freedom of expression

The Council of Europe (CoE) commissioner for human rights appealed to Turkish authorities to change the restrictive framework for freedom of expression and media...

Turkish court issues stay against expansion of gold mine after tragedy

A Turkish court has issued a stay against the expansion of a gold mine in eastern Turkey which was the scene of a deadly...

Hospitalization of 84-year-old jailed general leads to calls for Erdoğan to commute his sentence

The hospitalization of an 84-year-old retired general who is in prison for his role in the issuance of a military memorandum against the government...

SCF releases report on human rights violations in Turkey in 2023

The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) on Monday released its “Human Rights in Turkey: 2023 in Review,” which highlights the most important developments in...

Turkish foreign minister to visit US this week: report

Turkey's foreign minister will visit the US March 7-8 for talks on the Gaza and Ukraine wars as well as defense and energy, a...

Turkey detains 51 over alleged ISIL links in nationwide operation

Turkish police have detained 51 suspects with alleged links to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in simultaneous raids across 17...

Mayor from Erdoğan’s ruling AKP arrested for facilitating prostitution

A mayor who is a member of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been arrested on charges of...

Moderate earthquake causes panic in western Turkey, leading to 1 death

A moderately strong earthquake shook the western province of Çanakkale on Monday evening, leading to the death of one person due to the panic...

Turkey’s top court finds rights violation in travel ban imposed on activist

In a landmark decision Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that a travel ban imposed on a human rights activist constituted a violation of her...

JPMorgan adds new Turkey rate hike forecast after inflation jump: report

Stronger-than-expected Turkish inflation data led JPMorgan on Monday to add another 500 basis point interest rate hike to their forecasts for the country in...

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