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Greek police detain Cypriots, Kurds protesting Erdoğan during Athens visit: report

More than a dozen Greek Cypriot students and 10 Kurds were detained in Athens on Thursday after protesting outside the Turkish Embassy while Turkish...

Travel ban imposed on Somali president’s son involved in fatal accident in İstanbul

A travel ban has been imposed on Mohamed Hassan Sheik Mohamud, a son of the president of Somalia who was involved in a traffic...

Family of missing Syrian human rights activist says they feel unsafe in Turkey

The wife of Ahmed Katie, a Syrian human rights activist who went missing in İstanbul in late November, has announced that she and her...

Journalist appears in court after covering allegations of corruption in judiciary

An editor for the Gerçek Gündem news website who reported news and shared social media posts about an alleged bribery network in the judiciary...

Top court finds rights violation in conviction of journalist for reporting on corruption

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that a prison sentence imposed on a local journalist who was convicted of libel for reporting on corruption constituted...

11 foreign inmates at large after temporary work release from Turkish prison

Eleven foreign inmates who were convicted of committing various crimes in Turkey and allowed to leave prison temporarily failed to return on the appointed...

Turkey among 26 countries behind acts of transnational repression against journalists: report

A recent report by Freedom House identifies Turkey as one of 26 countries engaging in transnational repression targeting journalists since 2014. As increasing attacks on...

Turkish entities among those hit by new UK sanctions targeting Russia

Britain on Wednesday announced a fresh round of sanctions against Russia's "war machine" in Ukraine, barring UK firms from dealings with businesses and individuals...

Trial of Hrant Dink’s convicted murderer over alleged Gülen links begins

An İstanbul court on Wednesday began to hear the trial of Ogün Samast, the convicted murderer of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, who is accused...

Erdoğan says terrorists, not Greece, were target of his earlier threats

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, famous for his U-turns in domestic and international issues, said before a visit to Athens on Thursday that his...

Turkey raises minimum property investment for citizenship to $600K in 2024

Changes to a regulation on the requirements for the acquisition of Turkish citizenship by means of investment will require foreigners to pay at least...

Turkey arrests alleged British crime boss in İstanbul: report

Turkey said on Wednesday it had captured the leader of a British gang involved in drug smuggling, illegal gun trade and robbery in an...

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