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Turkey’s ‘disinformation’ bill could irreparably harm free speech prior to 2023 elections: PACE

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)’s Monitoring Committee has expressed concern over a Turkish government-backed bill that criminalizes the dissemination of...

Turkish narcotics police seize 1.5 tons of marijuana in ship from Mexico

Teams from the Turkish narcotics police have found 1.5 tons of marijuana in a container on a ship from Mexico at Ambarlı Port in...

Top court finds rights violation in investigation into alleged enforced disappearance

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has found a rights violation due to the lack of an effective investigation into the alleged enforced disappearance of a person...

Turkey’s current account remains in deficit for 10th month: report

Turkey’s current account remained in deficit for a 10th consecutive month as the trade balance took a hit from a global rally in energy...

Turkish garrison commander arrested for alleged sexual assault of 15 soldiers

A Turkish court has arrested a garrison commander in northwestern Turkey for allegedly sexually assaulting 15 military conscripts, the Mezopotamya news agency reported on...

Turkey calls for Russia, Ukraine truce ahead of Erdoğan-Putin meeting

Turkey on Tuesday called for a ceasefire in Ukraine just days ahead of a likely meeting between the leaders of Turkey and Russia in...

Greece, Turkey set tensions aside for direct maritime link

Setting aside longstanding strategic rivalry, Greece and Turkey on Monday inaugurated a "friendship line" ferry link between Thessaloniki in northern Greece and the western...

7 years on, families still seek justice for victims of Ankara train station bombings

On the seventh anniversary of the biggest terrorist attack in the history of the Turkish Republic, the families of the victims are still seeking...

50 percent of Turks think their lifestyle is under threat: poll

Fifty percent of Turks think their lifestyle is under threat, according to the results of a recent public survey. Metropoll’s “Turkey’s Pulse” survey, conducted in...

Venice Commission recommends Turkey not enact controversial article of ‘disinformation’ bill

The Venice Commission, the Council of Europe’s advisory body on constitutional matters, has recommended in an “urgent joint opinion” with the Human Rights and...

Turkish unemployment falls to 9.6 percent in August

Turkey's unemployment rate dropped 0.4 percentage points month-on-month to 9.6 percent in August, while a seasonally adjusted measure of labor underutilization fell to 19.8...

More than 5,000 people mistreated or tortured in Turkey in 2021: report

 Cases of human rights violations in Turkey last year included 5,488 incidents of torture or mistreatment, with 1,414 of them taking place in prisons,...

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