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Lawyer slams ‘scandalous’ indictment concerning Turkish reporter’s death

Prosecutors want to charge two suspects with manslaughter rather than murder over the death of a Turkish journalist known for his environmental reporting, in...

Turkish inspectors question children over religion classes and alleged insults of president

Government inspectors in western Turkey removed children as young as 9 from classrooms and questioned them about religion lessons and possible insults of President...

Police officers among 14 jailed for allegedly leaking information to İstanbul youth gang

Seven police officers were among 14 people put in pretrial detention on Monday on accusations of leaking judicial information to an İstanbul-based youth gang...

Poll shows İmamoğlu leading Erdoğan by 16 points in potential presidential runoff

İstanbul’s jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, would have a significant lead over President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in a hypothetical second-round presidential election, leading him by...

Turkey moves to seek extradition of ISIL suspects from Iraq after transfer of alleged ‘İstanbul emir’

İlyas Aydın, an alleged senior Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) figure known as the group’s “İstanbul emir,” has been transferred from...

Film on political repression in Turkey wins top prize in Berlin

A political drama set in Turkey claimed the top honor at the Berlin International Film Festival on Saturday, as the event unfolded against a...

Lawmaker asks ministers about possible Epstein links to Turkey’s missing children

An opposition lawmaker has formally asked five cabinet ministers whether any official records link Turkey to the network of the late, disgraced US financier...

Erdoğan ally billionaire faces opposition over plan to dump 2 mln tons of waste a year into Black Sea

Environmental engineers, local officials and residents in the northern province of Samsun on Tuesday objected to a plan by copper producer Eti Bakır to...

Germany calls on Turkey to free Deutsche Welle journalist jailed for insulting Erdoğan

Germany’s culture minister on Friday called on Turkey to release Alican Uludağ, a journalist working for German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle, after an İstanbul...

Turkey, Saudi Arabia sign $2 billion solar power deal

Turkey and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement on Friday under which Saudi energy company ACWA Power will build two large solar power plants in...

China erodes Turkey’s EU market share in nearly half of export categories, banking report finds

Turkey lost market share to China in 44 of 97 product categories exported to the European Union over the past year, according to an...

Turkey detained 99 minors over protests linked to Syria offensive: pro-Kurdish party

Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party said Thursday that police had detained at least 99 minors in January over protests tied to a Syrian government offensive...

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