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Turkey opens antitrust investigation into Meta over WhatsApp AI access

Turkey’s competition authority has opened an investigation into Meta Platforms over whether the company used WhatsApp to give its own artificial intelligence service an...

Turkey’s prison population exceeds capacity by over 116,000

Turkey’s prison population reached 421,583 as of June 1, more than 116,000 above the country’s official prison capacity, according to data from the Ministry...

Lawmaker asks why Turkish Parliament withheld report on 2016 coup attempt

A lawmaker from Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party has asked Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş to explain why a parliamentary report on a failed coup in...

Turkey’s annual inflation edged up to 32.6 percent in May

Turkey’s annual inflation rate rose slightly in May to 32.6 percent from 32.4 percent in April, official figures showed Friday. Consumer prices increased 1.7 percent...

US congressional commission spotlights Turkey’s authoritarian rule and rights abuses

Turkey is moving toward full authoritarian rule as the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan intensifies its crackdown on political opposition, independent media, civil...

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Turkey’s economy slows to 2.5 pct growth in first quarter as exports fall

Turkey’s economy grew 2.5 percent in the first quarter of 2026, slowing from the previous quarter and falling below expectations as exports fell and industry contracted, official data showed...

Turkish central bank sold $7 bn in foreign currency as removal of CHP leader, Iran war hit lira

Turkey’s central bank sold an estimated $7 billion in foreign currency to limit market volatility as the ongoing Iran war and a court ruling...

Enercon to build €50 million wind turbine blade factory in western Turkey

German wind turbine maker Enercon plans to build a €50 million ($58.5 million) rotor blade factory in Bergama, a district in the western province...

Turkey’s current account deficit hits three-year high of $9.67 billion in March

Turkey’s current account deficit increased to $9.67 billion in March, the highest monthly shortfall since January 2023, central bank data showed on Wednesday, as...

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