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Woman put under house arrest over alleged insult of Erdoğan

A Turkish court has placed a woman under house arrest for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during a street interview in İstanbul. The woman,...

Turkey’s post-coup purge created a decade of ‘civil death,’ rights group says

A survey of 1,629 people dismissed from Turkey’s civil service after a July 2016 coup attempt found that nearly two-thirds had been unable to...

Turkish-Iranian gold trader Zarrab to be sentenced as US moves to end Halkbank case: report

Reza Zarrab, a key cooperating witness in the US government’s criminal investigation into Turkish state-run lender Halkbank’s alleged role in helping Iran evade sanctions,...

Turkey arrests another opposition mayor as probes into CHP-run municipalities continue

A Turkish court has arrested Bora Balcıoğlu, the mayor of İstanbul’s Silivri district, and nine others as part of a corruption investigation into the...

Turkey’s state broadcaster pulls World Cup commentator who confused Iran with New Zealand

Turkey’s TRT state broadcaster has removed a veteran commentator from its 2026 World Cup team after he confused Iran and New Zealand for about...

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Turkey’s central bank keeps policy rate unchanged at 37 percent

Turkey’s central bank on Thursday kept its key interest rate unchanged at 37 percent, in line with market expectations, as it maintained a tight monetary policy stance amid continued...

Turkey suspends BYD tax exemptions over stalled $1 billion factory plan: report

Turkey has suspended import tax exemptions for Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD over delays in a planned $1 billion factory investment and warned the...

Iran war added at least 5 points to Turkey’s inflation outlook, finance minister says

Turkey’s year-end inflation would probably have been around 20 percent without the US and Israeli war with Iran, but the conflict’s effect on energy...

Turkey’s automotive exports fell 17 percent in May

Turkey’s automotive exports fell 17 percent year-on-year in May to $3.26 billion, although the industry remained the country’s largest exporting sector, Turkey's state-run Anadolu...

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