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Turkish competition board fines Meta Platforms $18.6 million

Turkey's competition authority has fined Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) 346.72 million lira ($18.63 million) for breaking competition law, Reuters reported on Wednesday,...

Turkey detains doctors’ union chair after chemical weapons comment

Turkish police have detained the head of Turkey's doctors' union on allegations of spreading "terrorist propaganda" after she urged a probe into the army's...

Libya, Turkey sign defense deals after maritime spat

Libya's Tripoli-based prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah signed two deals with Turkey's defense minister on Tuesday, building on a 2019 agreement that angered European nations,...

Sweden will address Turkey’s concerns over NATO bid: new FM

Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said on Tuesday the new government was committed to overcoming Turkey's objections to Sweden's historic bid to join NATO,...

Number of Gülenists in İstanbul prison surpasses all others jailed on terrorism charges

The number of inmates in İstanbul’s notorious Marmara Prison who are imprisoned on alleged links to the Gülen movement exceeds all other inmates in...

Pro-Erdoğan daily targets ex-police chief on Turkey’s extradition list from Sweden

A former Turkish police chief living in exile in Sweden named on a list of political dissidents whose extradition is demanded by the Turkish...

Turkey’s ‘disinformation’ law tightens gov’t control and curtails freedom of expression: Amnesty

Prominent London-based rights group Amnesty International has voiced concern over a new media law in Turkey that introduces prison sentences for those “disseminating false...

Erdoğan targets medical association over chairman’s remarks about use of chemical weapons

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has targeted the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), the head of which is currently under investigation due to her comments...

Turkish police raid pro-Kurdish news outlets, detain 11 journalists

Turkish police on Tuesday searched the premises of several pro-Kurdish media outlets and raided journalists' houses in İstanbul and other cities including in the...

İstanbul bar elects first woman president in its 144-year history

The İstanbul Bar Association has elected a female lawyer as its president, a first in the 144-year-long history of the bar, Deutsche Welle Turkish...

Social media celebrity detained for throwing Turkish lira into a toilet in video

Mika Can Raun, a social media celebrity, was detained after releasing a video on Instagram in which she flushes TL 100 ($5.37) down the...

Opposition gives cold shoulder to Erdoğan proposal for vote on headscarf freedom

Turkey’s main opposition party and its election partner have rebuffed a proposal from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to hold a referendum on guaranteeing a...

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