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Vice chair of Grand Bazaar board among 37 detained over money-laundering

Authorities detained 37 suspects, including the vice chairman of the Grand Bazaar board of directors, in an operation spanning 12 Turkish provinces over allegations...

Al-Sharaa says Turkey halted attack on Syrian Kurds for negotiations at his government’s request

Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s new president, said in an interview with The Economist that his government had convinced Turkey to delay a full-scale military operation...

15 freed Palestinian prisoners have arrived in Turkey: FM

Fifteen Palestinian prisoners freed by Israel under the terms of a Gaza ceasefire have arrived in Turkey, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Tuesday,...

Turkey could accept some Palestinians freed by Israel: FM

Turkey could take in some Palestinian prisoners released by Israel as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan...

Trump could ‘whisper’ in Erdoğan’s ear to curb Turkey’s regional ambitions: Greek defense minister

US President Donald Trump is uniquely positioned to influence Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s regional policies by “whispering” in his ear, Greek Defense Minister...

Turkish court’s arrest of Halk TV editor-in-chief ‘a political move’ to silence media: CPJ

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has condemned a Turkish court’s order to arrest Halk TV Editor-in-Chief Suat Toktaş after the opposition-aligned network aired...

Turkish academic arrested for ‘insulting’ Erdoğan on social media

Turkish academic and journalist Çiğdem Bayraktar Ör, who was detained Wednesday over a social media post on accusations of "insulting the president" and "insulting...

Turkish diplomatic passport holders will need UK visa under new rule

Turkish diplomatic passport holders will be required to obtain a visa to enter the UK starting March 11, 2025, Turkey's presidential communications directorate said...

[OPINION] Mastermind of modern tyranny: Spy chief is exporting Turkey’s authoritarian blueprint

Yasemin Aydın* When a head of intelligence kneels to pray in a historic mosque, it’s rarely just about faith. İbrahim Kalın, Turkey's intelligence chief, used...

RTÜK fines pro-opposition broadcaster for revealing phone call with expert witness

Turkey’s media watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has imposed an administrative fine on Halk TV for airing a phone conversation between...

Turkish defense ministry expels 8 military officers over secularist chant

Turkey’s Ministry of Defense announced Friday that five newly commissioned lieutenants and three commanding officers have been dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces following...

Court releases 7 journalists arrested for protesting colleagues’ deaths in Turkish drone strike

A Turkish court has ordered the release of seven journalists who were arrested while protesting the death of two Kurdish journalists killed in a...

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