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Turkey blocks access to global petition platform Change.org

Turkey has blocked access to Change.org, a global online petition platform widely used for digital signature campaigns on social, political and rights-related issues, according...

Ankara to raise ship transit fees through Turkish Straits by 15 pct

Turkey will raise the fees charged to commercial ships making nonstop passages through the Bosporus and Dardanelles without calling at a Turkish port by...

Opposition municipal executive found bound and severely beaten after abduction

An executive at a company owned by the opposition-run İstanbul municipality was found with his hands and feet bound in an unused building on...

PKK withdraws from 72 positions in northern Iraq amid Turkey peace process: report

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has withdrawn from 72 positions in northern Iraq as part of Turkey’s ongoing peace process with the group,...

Mayor of CHP stronghold İzmir quits party over court-ordered leadership change

The mayor of the western Turkish province of İzmir, long seen as the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) strongest electoral stronghold, resigned from...

Egypt to host foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey on Sunday

Egypt’s foreign minister will host his counterparts from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey in the Mediterranean city of El Alamein on Sunday, the Egyptian...

Turkey, 7 Muslim-majority countries blame Israel for West Bank mosque arson attacks

Turkey and seven other Muslim-majority countries on Thursday held Israel responsible for arson attacks on two mosques in the occupied West Bank, amid a...

DEM Party delegation reports overcrowding, medical care problems in Turkish prisons

A delegation from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has reported overcrowding, obstacles to medical care and limits on social contact...

Turkey investigates lawyer over alleged AI-generated citations of top court rulings

Turkey has opened prosecutorial and bar association investigations into a lawyer after a court filing allegedly included AI-generated citations of rulings from Turkey’s Supreme...

Lawmaker raises possibility of enforced disappearance after abduction of İstanbul municipal executive

An opposition lawmaker in the Turkish Parliament has asked the interior minister whether police officers, other public officials or people connected to state institutions...

Fenerbahçe appoints İsmail Kartal as head coach for fourth time

Turkish football club Fenerbahçe has appointed İsmail Kartal as head coach of its men’s first team, marking his fourth tenure at the İstanbul club,...

Turkey’s youth poverty risk exceeds EU average, Eurostat data show

Nearly three in 10 young people in Turkey were at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2025, higher than the European Union average,...

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