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Fatal car crash involving writer’s son reflects ongoing problems with accountability in Turkey

Bünyamin Tekin A fatal car accident in İstanbul on Friday has once again raised Turkey's long-standing problems with accountability, especially when it comes to the...

Turkish e-gov’t database on citizens now accessible to organized crime groups: journalist

A Turkish journalist is sounding the alarm after uncovering a massive data breach that has put the personal data of all Turkish citizens, including...

Plan to whitewash Erdoğan, Lukashenko and Aliyev with Oliver Stone films uncovered

Igor Lopatonok, a US filmmaker with a history of promoting pro-Russian narratives, sought to create flattering documentaries of authoritarian leaders, including Turkish President Recep...

CoE calls on Turkey to change the ‘hostile environment’ for freedom of expression

The Council of Europe (CoE) commissioner for human rights appealed to Turkish authorities to change the restrictive framework for freedom of expression and media...

Resort diplomacy: Turkey seeks influence on Global South, appeasement by CoE

Bünyamin Tekin Turkey held its annual diplomatic forum March 1-3 in the picturesque vacation resort of Antalya, during which Turkey sought to capitalize on the...

Turkey detains 51 over alleged ISIL links in nationwide operation

Turkish police have detained 51 suspects with alleged links to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in simultaneous raids across 17...

Mayor from Erdoğan’s ruling AKP arrested for facilitating prostitution

A mayor who is a member of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been arrested on charges of...

JPMorgan adds new Turkey rate hike forecast after inflation jump: report

Stronger-than-expected Turkish inflation data led JPMorgan on Monday to add another 500 basis point interest rate hike to their forecasts for the country in...

Meat becomes unaffordable for millions in Turkey

Recent data show that four out of 10 Turks cannot afford to have meat, chicken or fish even once every two days, the Sözcü...

Top court rules rejection of environmental activist’s lawsuit against mining project violated his rights

The Turkish Constitutional Court has ruled that the rejection of an environmental activist’s lawsuit against a mining project in Erzincan, where a recent landslide...

Turkish gov’t illegally allowed destruction of Ottoman-era mansion on Bosporus: journalist

A historic Ottoman-era mansion on the Bosporus has been illegally demolished under the supervision of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government, according to a...

US Senate defeats bid to stop F-16 fighter jet sale to Turkey: report

The US Senate on Thursday soundly defeated an effort to stop the $23 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets and modernization kits to Turkey,...

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