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Yearly Archives: 2019

İstanbul Municipality withdraws support from Canal İstanbul protocol

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has announced that his municipality has withdrawn its support for a protocol governing the construction of Canal İstanbul, a longtime dream of President...

Investigation launched into Ankara mayor over bribery accusations

An investigation has been launched into Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) on accusations of bribery, according to Turkish media reports. The...

Newly launched book tells stories of purge victims after Turkey’s July 15 coup

A recently published book tells the stories of people who, following a military coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016, were victims of a government-led...

Pro-gov’t journalist proposes torturing jailed Gülen followers to force them to talk

Staunchly pro-government Turkish journalist Cem Küçük has complained about Turkish authorities’ not forcing jailed Gülen movement followers to speak about the group’s activities, suggesting that various kinds...

UEFA fines Turkey, reprimands players for military salutes

UEFA has fined Turkey's soccer federation and reprimanded more than 20 players for giving military salutes at matches in October during a Turkish military offensive in...

2 Turkish celebrities call attention to children jailed with their mothers

In a rare move among Turkish celebrity figures, two famous models, Arzum Onan and Azra Akın, have raised their voices about the situation of children jailed...

Graduates of prestigious high schools join Turkey’s growing brain drain

More and more students who graduate from well-respected high schools in Turkey prefer to attend university abroad and remain there, joining a large number of well-educated people...

More than 1 mln women in Turkey victims of violence in past five years

A total of 1,015,337 women were the victims of violence in Turkey in the last five years, according to data released by the Interior Ministry, the...

Late stage cancer Gülen follower dies after belated release from prison

Engin Erol, 41, a Turkish businessman who was jailed three years ago on allegations of membership in the faith-based Gülen movement, died on Thursday evening in...

Turkey’s national carrier planning to sue Boeing over 737 MAX aircraft: report

Turkish Airlines (THY) is preparing to sue Boeing Co due to uncertainty stemming from the aircraft manufacturer’s failure to provide an adequate explanation regarding the situation...

Thousands flee to Turkish border to escape intensified bombing in NW Syria: report

Thousands of people have fled to the Turkish border from the last big opposition stronghold in northwestern Syria because of an intensified bombardment by Russian forces...

Prosecutor orders 88 former, active duty military members detained over Gülen links

The İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Friday issued detention warrants for 40 active duty and 48 former military members as part of an investigation into...

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