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Erdoğan ratchets up public spending to woo disenchanted voters as elections approach

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has unleashed a wave of public spending in recent months to win back support from disenchanted voters ahead of...

60,000 Syrians return home in aftermath of February earthquakes

Some 60,000 Syrian refugees have returned home in the aftermath of massive earthquakes in southeastern Turkey, according to Turkish Minister of Defense Hulusi Akar,...

Hundreds of thousands lost their jobs in Turkey-Syria earthquake: UN

Hundreds of thousands of workers in Turkey and Syria have lost their livelihoods due to the earthquake, the United Nations said Tuesday, as it...

Turkey’s poor human rights record in 2022 detailed in Amnesty’s annual report

Amnesty International looked back at the human rights violations that took place in Turkey throughout 2022 in its annual report, released Monday, recounting ongoing human...

UNDP seeks $550 million for recovery, reconstruction projects after earthquakes in Turkey

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has issued an appeal for $550 million for 31 projects aimed at restoring livelihoods, public services and cultural heritage...

3 Turkish policemen arrested for allegedly beating 14-year-old Kurdish boy during Nevruz celebrations

Three Turkish police officers have been arrested for allegedly beating a 14-year-old Kurdish boy during Nevruz celebrations in the predominantly Kurdish province of Diyarbakır,...

CPJ calls for release of pro-Kurdish outlet employee, journalists detained in Turkey on trumped-up terror charges

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Turkey to release an employee of the pro-Kurdish Yeni Yaşam newspaper as well as all journalists, media workers...

Turkey dismisses US human rights report as ‘baseless’

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Friday criticized a report by the US State Department on human rights practices in the country, dismissing it as...

Armenia and Turkey agree to open common border for third country citizens, diplomats

Armenia and Turkey have agreed to open their common border for citizens of third countries and persons with diplomatic passports prior to the commencement...

Iraq halts crude exports from Kurdistan, Kirkuk after arbitration win against Turkey: report

Iraq has suspended crude exports of 450,000 barrels per day (bpd) from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region and northern Kirkuk fields after winning a long-running...

[ANALYSIS] ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin: Implications for Erdoğan?

Fatih Yurtsever* On March 17, 2023, judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Maria Alekseyevna Lvova,...

89 detained over alleged Gülen links in a week

Eighty-nine people have over the past week been detained on warrants issued by Turkish prosecutors for alleged links to the Gülen movement, a faith-based...

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