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102 women and LGBTQ+ journalists back Turkey’s new #MeToo disclosures

More than 100 women and LGBTQ+ journalists in Turkey have declared their support for the latest wave of MeToo-style allegations, saying they will stand...

73-year-old Alzheimer’s patient jailed over Gülen links back in intensive care after return to prison

Alzheimer’s patient İbrahim Güngör, 73, who was sent back to prison earlier this month despite serious health problems, was again hospitalized after his condition...

Turkish Parliament passes resolution condemning Israel over ‘genocide’ in Gaza, urges global action

Turkey’s parliament on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution condemning Israel for what it called genocide and the expansion of its occupation in Gaza, as...

İstanbul’s ferries remain a beloved link between two continents

For nearly two centuries, the white ferries gliding across the Bosporus Strait have connected countless passengers traveling between İstanbul’s European and Asian shores. Despite competition...

Turkey bars Israeli ships, flights from its territory

Turkey’s foreign minister said Friday that Ankara had closed its ports and airspace to Israeli ships and planes, with a diplomatic source clarifying that...

Putin, Erdoğan to meet in China for talks on Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on the sidelines of a regional summit in China on Monday,...

Admiral, defense minister carrying model warship during Erdoğan speech attracts ridicule, criticism

A video from a government-backed defense fair in İstanbul showing Turkey’s defense minister — a former top general — and the current navy chief...

Turkish Parliament holds emergency session on Gaza; Erdoğan absent

The Turkish Parliament on Friday held an emergency session to debate Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, with lawmakers accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians...

Turkish man arrested in Italy not linked to assassination plot against Pope Francis

No evidence has emerged against a Turkish man suspected of plotting to kill Pope Francis in Trieste in northeast Italy in 2024, and the...

Turkey’s defense spending rises sharply but still lags behind NATO’s new 5 pct goal

Turkey’s defense budget has more than doubled in the past four years, increasing from about $13 billion in 2021 to a planned $32.6 billion...

Democratic society, peace and integration key to PKK’s laying down of arms: Öcalan

Jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan has told visiting lawmakers that “democratic society, peace and integration” are the three key concepts for...

Germany awards prestigious Goethe Medal to jailed businessman Kavala

Jailed Turkish businessman and civil society leader Osman Kavala has been awarded the 2025 Goethe Medal, Germany’s official badge of honor for contributions to...

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