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Turkey’s judicial crisis deepens as Council of State defies Constitutional Court

Turkey’s Council of State has refused to comply with a Constitutional Court ruling concerning the dismissal of an academic who signed a 2016 petition...

Turkey among Europe’s most hostile environments for journalism, Council of Europe report says

Turkey has become one of Europe’s most hostile environments for independent journalism, with a high number of jailed journalists, widespread legal harassment, intimidation and...

Turkey looms over Cyprus’s NATO path as Nicosia revives membership push

Cyprus has renewed preparations for possible NATO membership after drone attacks linked to the Iran war heightened security fears on the island, but any...

Turkey blocks 41 social media accounts for ‘disinformation’ in Iran war posts

Turkey has imposed access restrictions on 41 social media accounts and removed 75 pieces of online content over what a senior official described as...

Turkey extends flight cancellations to Iran, 4 other countries amid regional war

Turkey has extended flight cancellations to several Middle Eastern destinations as airspace disruptions continue amid the Iran war, with the country’s transport minister saying...

Intercepted Iranian missile revives debate over Turkey’s ballistic defense gap

A ballistic missile fired from Iran and intercepted as it approached Turkish airspace has revived debate over Turkey’s ability to defend itself against ballistic...

Turkey asked Britain’s MI6 to increase protection for Syrian president al Sharaa: report

Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) asked Britain’s MI6 last month to take on a larger role in protecting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa following recent...

Turkey’s justice minister says minors convicted of serious crimes could face adult sentences

Turkey’s justice minister said the government is considering new legislation that could allow minors convicted of serious crimes such as murder to receive penalties...

Italy condemns ‘unjustifiable missile attack’ on Turkey

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned what she described as an “unjustifiable missile attack” on Turkey after NATO said it intercepted a ballistic missile...

One year after İmamoğlu’s arrest, Turkey’s opposition faces uncertainty as trial begins

One year after İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was jailed, Turkey’s main opposition is entering a new phase of uncertainty as the politician widely seen...

Turkish court hands down suspended sentences to 2 business leaders over gov’t criticism

A Turkish court on Friday handed down suspended sentences to two senior executives of the country’s leading business group over speeches critical of government...

Erdoğan says Mideast war takes regional tensions to ‘terrifying level’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday said the Middle East conflict has pushed regional tensions to what he called a “terrifying level,” warning...

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