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Turkish prison blocks delivery of Islamic scholar Nursi’s writings sent for inmates

Turkey’s Silivri Prison, known for housing prisoners jailed over Gülen links, has rejected a shipment of the writings of the late Islamic scholar Said...

Soaring costs and political strife mark Eid al-Adha in Turkey

With the cost of sacrifice out of reach for many households and opposition leaders facing arrests and investigations, Eid al-Adha in Turkey comes amid...

İstanbul sees 49 percent increase in cost of living annually

The cost of living in Turkey’s most populous city of İstanbul for a family of four increased by 49.09 percent in May when compared...

Turkish political and civic leaders say rule of law ‘effectively suspended’ under presidential system

A coalition of prominent Turkish political and civic leaders declared Tuesday that the country's rule of law has been "effectively suspended," citing constitutional amendments...

Parliament passes penal code amendments, critics say root causes of injustice untouched

Turkey’s parliament passed penal code amendments on Wednesday expanding house arrest and increasing some sentences, attracting criticism for ignoring deeper injustices. The law, officially titled...

Turkey holds direct talks with Syrian Kurds as part of broader post-war regional plan: reports

Turkey has entered direct talks with Syrian Kurdish leaders, including the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in a major shift from years of military hostility,...

Turkey and Finland sign defense industry cooperation agreement

Turkey and Finland signed a Defense Industry Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, aimed at improving defense cooperation between the two NATO allies...

İstanbul city staff perp walked in front of media sparks condemnation

Footage showing opposition mayors and İstanbul city officials being led single file in handcuffs by police has attracted backlash from the main opposition party...

Erdoğan hails energy ties with Baku, lauds pipeline delivering 40 pct of Israeli crude oil imports

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan praised his country's growing energy partnership with Azerbaijan during the opening of Baku Energy Week, highlighting infrastructure projects such...

UN-protected refugee deported to Turkey by Rwanda with his children

A Turkish refugee under United Nations protection was deported from Rwanda to Turkey on Saturday with his three children, following apparent pressure from the...

İzmir city workers strike for higher wages, bringing buses, trash collection to a halt

A strike by thousands of municipal workers in Turkey’s western city of İzmir over wage demands continued on its fifth day Monday, halting public...

Turkey deported Syrian rights activist, wife in violation of international law: rights group

Turkey deported a prominent Syrian human rights activist and his wife to Syria on Monday in violation of international law, the Human Rights Association...

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