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4 briefly detained in expanded drug investigation involving celebrities

Four well-known public figures were briefly detained on Thursday as part of an expanded, drug-related investigation targeting celebrities, the İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office...

Turkey seeks to return Russian S-400s to rejoin F-35 program: report

Turkey is seeking ways to return the Russian-made S-400 air defense system it purchased nearly a decade ago, a step that could remove a...

Turkey’s state fund becomes country’s largest corporate power

Turkey’s state-run Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) has become one of the country’s biggest corporate actors after courts put 1,123 companies under its control...

Checks disappeared after Turkey buried the 2013 graft probe. 12 years later, Erdoğan owns the balances.

TM Editorial On Wednesday, December 17, Ali Mahir Başarır, a deputy chair of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), posted a blunt reminder of...

Turkey’s DEM Party to hold rally in Diyarbakır calling for Öcalan’s freedom

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has said it will hold a rally in the southeastern city of Diyarbakır on January...

Court allows investigation into police a decade after Ankara bombing

A Turkish regional court has overturned a decision blocking an investigation into police officials over the bombing of an Ankara train station in 2015,...

Turkey trails all EU countries on living standards measure

Turkey ranked below every European Union country on a key measure meant to reflect household living standards, according to new data released by the...

Erdoğan warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting civilian shipping in Black Sea

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday that Ankara has clearly warned both sides in the Ukraine war against attacks on civilian and...

Opposition lawmaker alleges ‘award-worthy theft’ by AKP gov’t over oil trade with Iraqi Kurdistan

A lawmaker from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) accused the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) of what he called theft, alleging...

NASA scientist jailed in Turkey over a dollar bill recounts 3 years in prison

Turkish-American NASA scientist Serkan Gölge on Saturday recounted the nearly three years he spent in prison in Turkey following a coup attempt in 2016...

Turkey accused of targeting Uyghur refugees as ties with China improve: HRW

Turkish authorities have arbitrarily labeled Uyghur refugees as security threats, detained them and deported some to third countries where they face the risk of...

Turkey plans to ban betting advertisements amid growing illegal gambling crackdown

Turkey is preparing legislation to ban betting advertisements, expanding restrictions already in place for alcohol and tobacco ads, as authorities intensify a sweeping crackdown...

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