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1,267 miners killed in work accidents in Turkey since 2013: report

A total of 1,267 miners have died in work-related accidents in Turkey since 2013, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing data compiled by...

US plan to arm Iranian Kurds puts Erdoğan in impossible position

A reported Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) plan to arm Iranian Kurdish groups has trapped Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan between accepting Kurdish autonomy on...

Turkey’s former defense minister warns Iran against striking İncirlik Air Base

Hulusi Akar, former Turkish defense minister and current head of the Turkish Parliament's National Defense Committee, has warned Iran against targeting İncirlik Air Base...

Israel could try to derail Turkey’s peace initiative with Kurds: opposition leader

Ahmet Davutoğlu, a former Turkish prime minister and chairman of the opposition Future Party (GP), said on Tuesday that Israel could try to derail...

Turkey detains 184 ISIL suspects in operations across 35 provinces, ministry says

Turkish authorities detained 184 people over alleged links to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIL) during operations carried out across 35 provinces...

Turkish FM says Iran’s Gulf strikes are ‘wrong strategy’

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Tuesday that Iran’s retaliatory attacks across Gulf states are a “wrong strategy” that raises the risk of a...

Turkey arrests 182 in latest operations over alleged Gülen links

Turkish authorities have arrested 182 of 298 people detained in nationwide operations over the past two weeks over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen...

Turkish gov’t ‘weaponizing the justice system’ to ‘remove İmamoğlu from politics’: HRW

Turkish authorities are using criminal prosecutions and pretrial detention to push İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the main opposition Republican People’s Party's (CHP) presidential candidate,...

Turkish opposition mayor arrested, suspended from office pending trial

A Turkish court on Monday ordered the arrest of Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan, a member of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), with the...

Turkey says making ‘intense’ efforts to end Mideast war

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday Turkey was making "intense" diplomatic efforts to end the conflict roiling the Middle East, sparked by the Israeli-US...

Teachers strike, unions demand resignation after fatal school stabbing in İstanbul

Teachers across İstanbul staged a one-day strike and education unions called for the resignation of Education Minister Yusuf Tekin on Tuesday after a 17-year-old...

Turkish experts say an Israeli attack on Turkey is unlikely

Turkish military and foreign policy experts told the Cumhuriyet daily that claims Israel could turn on Turkey after US and Israeli strikes on Iran...

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