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Turkish foreign minister speaks with Iranian counterpart amid US, Israeli strikes

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan spoke with his Iranian counterpart and six other regional foreign ministers on Saturday as Turkey pushed for steps to...

Turkey denies claims of use of its territory, airspace for US, Israeli strikes on Iran

Turkey has denied claims that it helped US and Israeli strikes on Iran, saying it did not allow its airspace, territory or bases to...

Opposition mayor among 9 detained by Turkish gendarmerie

Turkish gendarmes have detained Tanju Özcan, the mayor of Turkey’s northwestern Bolu province from the main opposition party, as part of an investigation into...

Opposition leader urges Ankara to bar US use of Turkish soil in Iran strikes

Turkish opposition leader and former prime minister Ahmet Davutoğlu urged the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday to immediately declare Turkey’s territory...

Turkish Airlines suspends flights to 10 Middle East countries after US, Israeli strikes on Iran

Turkish Airlines suspended flights to 10 countries in the Middle East on Saturday after Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran, prompting...

Basic monthly expenses for a family of 4 in Turkey hit $2,399 in February

A family of four in Turkey now needs 105,425 Turkish lira ($2,399) a month to cover basic expenses such as food, housing, transportation, education...

3 soldiers arrested in drug probe at Turkish Air Force academy in İstanbul

Three of nine soldiers detained as part of a drug investigation at the Air Force Academy in İstanbul have been arrested, while six were...

Jailed PKK founder says door open to ‘new political era’ a year after call to give up arms

Jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) founder Abdullah Öcalan said Friday that Turkey and its Kurdish population could be entering “a new political era,” marking...

Pakistan bombs Kabul, declares ‘open war’ on Afghanistan after Turkey-brokered talks fail

Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan including the capital of Kabul on Friday, after ceasefire talks brokered by Turkey and Qatar failed to produce...

Turkey fines YouTube over removal of journalist’s Gaza videos

The Human Rights and Equality Institution of Turkey (TİHEK) fined YouTube 204,285 lira ($4,655), after ruling that the platform discriminated against a Turkish journalist...

Islamic song goes viral in Turkey, sparks fresh debate over religious symbols in public life

A religious song that went viral on Turkish social media around the new year has moved from phones into public schools and state-linked events,...

Turkey’s trade deficit increased by 11.6 percent in January

Turkey’s foreign trade deficit grew by 11.6 percent in January as exports fell and imports edged up, extending a sharp deterioration seen in 2025,...

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