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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...

Football club executives among 32 detained in Turkey’s expanding betting probe

Turkish authorities have detained 32 people, including football club executives, in a third wave of operations as part of a growing investigation into alleged...

Turkey detains 6 European activists after prison visit

Turkey has detained six European activists who traveled to the country to examine the prison conditions of political detainees and moved them toward deportation,...

Turkish journalist arrested over alleged insult of Erdoğan in social media posts

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the arrest of journalist Alican Uludağ, a reporter for Deutsche Welle’s Turkish service, on charges of insulting President...

Turkey calls Greece-Chevron gas exploration in eastern Mediterranean ‘unlawful’

Turkey has objected to a natural gas exploration agreement between Greece and US energy giant Chevron in the eastern Mediterranean, calling the activities unlawful...

137 press freedom violations recorded in Turkey in 2025: report

Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) documented 137 press freedom violations in Turkey in 2025, the third highest among EU member states and candidate countries,...

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