İstanbul Mayor Ekrem
İmamoğlu has joined thousands of İstanbulites who have been signing petitions
against the construction of Kanal İstanbul, which President Recep Tayyip
Erdoğan dubbed his...
At least 474 women were
murdered in Turkey in 2019, according to a report released by the We Will Stop
Femicide Platform.
The platform, which
announced its report...
The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office ordered the detention of 2,765 military members in 2019 as part of investigations into the faith-based Gülen movement,...
Turkey
has thus far transported some 300 rebel fighters from Syria to Libya in support
of the Tripoli-based Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) against the
eastern...
Turkey deported 778 foreign fighters in 2019, Interior
Minister Süleyman Soylu said on Sunday, according to the state-run Anadolu news
agency.
Soylu did not mention whether all...
One
of Turkey’s largest pro-government media groups, TürkMedya, operating a number
of dailies, TV stations and magazines, has decided to shut down the Star
newspaper and turn...
Turkish
courts have thus far concluded 271 trials in connection with a 2016 coup
attempt, handing down 3,879 defendants lengthy prison sentences, including
2,335 life sentences, the...
Sinem
Kaymakçı, a Turkish columnist who used to write for the Habertürk newspaper’s
online edition, announced that she had been fired and her columns removed from
the...
Turkey’s
main opposition party said Monday it does not support the government’s plans to
deploy troops to Libya, saying the move would embroil Turkey in another
conflict...
Turkey will not withdraw from its observation posts in
the Syrian rebel bastion province of Idlib, which has seen an increase in
violence amid intensified fighting...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed efforts to reach a diplomatic solution for the Libyan conflict in separate phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin...
