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Diyanet sanctions imam for refusing to take congregation to Erdoğan rally

Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) has reassigned and temporarily halted any possibility of promotion or pay increase for an imam for refusing to...

Turkey suspends rescue operation for miners trapped in landslide at gold mine: report

The search for nine miners trapped under a huge pile of earth in a landslide at a gold mine in the eastern Turkish province...

Turkish lawyer detained for insulting Islamic law on social media

A Turkish lawyer has been detained for insulting Sharia, the religious law that is part of the Islamic tradition, on social media platform X,...

Turkey revokes citizenship of Muslim Brotherhood leader after Erdoğan’s visit to Egypt: report

Turkey has revoked the citizenship of Mahmoud Hussein, leader of the Muslim Brotherhood’s İstanbul faction, following Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's recent visit to...

Turkish-Russian trade faces fresh US sanctions threat: report

A US threat to hit financial firms doing business with Russia with sanctions has chilled Turkish-Russian trade, disrupting or slowing some payments for both...

Interior minister warns against potential new landslide at eastern Turkey gold mine

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has warned against a potential new landslide at a gold mine in eastern Turkey where nine miners have been...

Turkey detains 23 more internationally sought criminals: minister

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on Monday announced the capture of 23 more suspects who were being sought by 12 countries as part of...

4 journalists detained in western Turkey put under house arrest

Four of six journalists who were detained in western Turkey last week have been put under house arrest, while the other two have been...

Kurds demand Öcalan’s freedom in march in German city of Cologne

About 15,000 Kurds marched in the German city of Cologne on Saturday to demand the liberation of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, who has spent...

Turkish soldier killed in attack on northern Iraqi base

A soldier was killed and another injured in an "attempted intrusion" of a Turkish military base in northern Iraq, Agence France-Presse reported, citing Turkey's...

Exiled journalist testifies on Turkey’s transnational repression at US Congress

Abdülhamit Bilici, the former editor-in-chief of the now-closed Zaman daily, has given a testimony on the Turkish government’s transnational repression at a congressional hearing in...

Turkey still searching for 9 miners trapped in gold mine landslide

Some 1,000 search and rescue workers continued their efforts on Friday to find nine miners who were trapped under cyanide-saturated soil following a landslide...

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