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Fighting between pro-Turkish, Kurdish forces kills 101 in Syria: rights group

More than 100 combatants were killed over the last two days in northern Syria in fighting between Turkish-backed groups and Syrian Kurdish forces, a...

US denies report of new military base in Kobani amid regional tensions with Turkey

The US Department of Defense has denied reports of the construction of a military base in the northern Syrian city of Kobani, near the...

Mothers of enforced disappearance victims hold 1,032nd Saturday vigil in İstanbul

The Saturday Mothers, a group of activists and relatives seeking to learn the fate of loved ones who disappeared in police custody in Turkey,...

Widespread human rights violations reported in Turkish prisons in 2024

Turkish prison authorities committed multiple human rights violations against inmates in 2024, including torture, strip-searches and the denial of medical care, the Stockholm Center...

Over 2.7 million people in İstanbul live in poverty: study

More than 2.7 million people out of 15 million residents of İstanbul are living in poverty, according to a study by the İstanbul Planning...

Critics say official inflation data mean starvation pensions for retirees

Turkey’s official inflation figures for December, showing a 44.3 percent annual increase, have drawn sharp criticism from opposition leaders, labor unions and economists, who...

Turkish Airlines defends record on bedbug prevention over reports of infested planes

Turkish Airlines is facing public scrutiny following reports of bedbugs on its flights, prompting the carrier to defend its pest-control measures and commitment to...

Former Turkish military officer jailed over explosives shipments to ISIL claims he sold arms to al-Jolani

Former Turkish military officer Nuri Gökhan Bozkır, serving a nearly 22-year prison sentence for his role in smuggling explosives to the Islamic State in...

Critics label pro-Erdoğan groups’ Gaza rally a PR stunt due to Turkey’s ongoing trade with Israel

Critics have accused groups supporting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of hypocrisy after they organized a high-profile Gaza solidarity rally in İstanbul on Wednesday,...

4 lieutenants dismissed over Atatürk badge dispute find jobs with Ankara municipality

Four lieutenants dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) in early 2024 after a dispute over wearing badges bearing a photo Mustafa Kemal Atatürk,...

Turkey will continue to take ‘destructive measures’ against Syrian Kurdish militants: defense ministry

Turkey’s Defense Ministry said it will maintain "preventive and destructive measures" against Kurdish militants in Syria, citing threats to national security and regional stability,...

Erdoğan’s 2024: Turks on bread line, hollow Gaza rhetoric and a conqueror’s pose in Syria

Bünyamin Tekin Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s frenetic 2024 has left many wondering what his next move will be. The past year began in the...

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