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Turkish academic arrested for ‘insulting’ Erdoğan released from pretrial detention

A Turkish academic and TV program host who was arrested in late January over a social media post on charges of “insulting the president” was...

Erdoğan reshapes party administration with participation of former opposition figures

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reshaped the leadership of his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) by welcoming people who had previously taken...

[OPINION] Erdoğan is upset at loss of relevance in Ukraine negotiations

Ömer Murat* It is no secret that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and former US President Joe Biden were not on the best of terms, so...

Turkey says Ukraine-Russia talks should involve ‘both sides’

Turkey's foreign minister said on Monday that Ankara backed a US initiative to end the Ukraine-Russia conflict but that talks should involve both warring...

Turkey investigating İstanbul mayor’s ‘falsified’ university degree

Turkey has begun investigating allegations that İstanbul’s opposition mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, falsely obtained his university degree, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported Saturday. İmamoğlu is...

Pro-Kurdish politicians, journalists among 30 arrested on accusations of terrorism

Turkish authorities have arrested 30 people, including pro-Kurdish and socialist politicians, journalists and activists, following their detention in a series of police raids across...

[OPINION] Is democracy destroying itself?

Tarık Toros* It sounds like the premise of a dystopian novel, but it is the political reality unfolding before us. Across the West, traditional parties...

İstanbul Bar officials face up to 12 years over statement on Kurdish journalists’ killing

İstanbul Bar Association President İbrahim Kaboğlu and 10 board members face criminal charges carrying prison sentences of up to 12 years over their reaction...

Turkish general retires after voting against expulsion of officers over secularist oath

Lt. Gen. Tevfik Algan, chief of staff of the Turkish Land Forces, has opted to retire rather than accept a reassignment for his dissenting...

Popular döner restaurant chain in Turkey investigated over Gülen links, 353 detained

Turkish police have detained 353 people as part of an investigation into a well-known döner restaurant chain in Turkey for alleged links to the...

France denies role in Meteor missile sale to Turkey

Sébastien Lecornu, minister of the French Armed Forces, said at a Defense Commission hearing that France has no direct role in the potential sale...

Erdoğan’s party submits climate change bill to parliament: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Thursday submitted to parliament a climate change-related bill envisaging the establishment of...

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