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Former AKP heavyweight dies of COVID-19

Burhan Kuzu, a professor of constitutional law who served in the Turkish Parliament for three terms from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP),...

Turkish opposition leader tests positive for coronavirus: report

Turkey’s former economy czar and the leader of the opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), Ali Babacan, said on Tuesday he had tested positive...

Some 20,000 Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood members live in Turkey: report

A report on the Turkish government’s ties to the Muslim Brotherhood has estimated the majority of the Egyptian community living in the country are...

Poll puts support for Erdoğan’s party at 33 percent

A public survey conducted by the Metropoll polling company has shown that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) would have...

Ruling party executive claims majority support for Erdoğan intact

Mahir Ünal, the deputy chairman of Turkey’s ruling party, said Tuesday that public surveys have shown consolidated majority support for both President Recep Tayyip...

Thousands protest against possible withdrawal from İstanbul Convention

Thousands of women in Turkey took to the streets late on Wednesday to demand that the government not withdraw from a landmark treaty on...

Turkey considering quitting treaty on violence against women, ruling party official says

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) is considering whether to pull Turkey out of an international accord designed to protect women,...

Turkish ruling party’s social media bill presages ‘new dark era’ of censorship, say critics: report

A proposed law that Turkey says will make social media companies more accountable to local regulations will rather increase censorship and accelerate a trend...

Woman’s murder prompts calls to implement İstanbul Convention, already under threat of withdrawal by Turkey

The murder of a 27-year-old woman by her ex-lover sparked outrage on Turkish social media on Tuesday, prompting a strong call for implementing the...

Turkish ruling party proposing legislation to tighten grip on social media: report

The Turkish president’s ruling party is submitting draft legislation to parliament that would enable the government to tighten its grip on social media, an...

Turkey decides on non-prosecution of suspicious death case of 11-year-old Rabia Naz despite public support

The Giresun Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has decided on non-prosecution of a case involving the suspicious death of an 11-year-old girl two years ago...

Hagia Sophia mosaics to be covered during prayers: AKP spokesman

Mosaics in İstanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia will be covered by curtains or lasers during Muslim prayers, the spokesman for Turkey's ruling Justice and Development...

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