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Interior Ministry confirms Soylu used US money-laundering suspect’s plane

The Turkish Interior Ministry has confirmed that Minister Süleyman Soylu in 2017 used a plane belonging to Borajet, owned by Sezgin Baran Korkmaz, a...

Turkey issued detention warrants for 176 people over alleged Gülen links in a week

Turkish authorities have over the past week ordered the detention of 176 people including teachers, doctors, academics, lawyers, active duty and dismissed military officers,...

Top court to review rights defender, former MP Gergerlioğlu’s application on July 1

Turkey’s Constitutional Court will review an application submitted by rights defender and former MP from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu,...

21 bar associations, NGOs call for release of 83-year-old inmate with severe health problems

Twenty-one bar associations and civil society organizations on Friday issued a joint statement calling on Turkish authorities to release Mehmet Emin Özkan, an 83-year-old...

Protests continue in Kyrgyzstan 25 days into disappearance of Orhan İnandı

Around 300 people gathered in front of government house in Bishkek on Friday calling on Kyrgyz authorities to find educator Orhan İnandı, who is...

Erdoğan might dismiss interior minister over alleged mafia links, columnist hints

A columnist has implied that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan might soon remove Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu from office because of recent allegations by...

[Opinion] Pro-Kurdish HDP at center of Erdoğan’s crackdown and world of hate

Alin Ozinian A gunman stormed a local office of Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in the western city of Izmir and shot dead a...

Turkish Grand Prix back on Formula 1 schedule

The Turkish Grand Prix (GP) will return to the Formula 1 calendar this season, with the race at Intercity Istanbul Park set to take...

Dismissals, resignations at think tank due to conflict with neo-nationalist leader, journalist claims

The dismissal of 20 staff members and the resignation of several more from a pro-government think tank in Turkey were due to a conflict...

[Opinion] How did Turkey become a safe haven for money launderers?

Sevgi Akarçeşme There’s not a single week that Turkey isn’t rattled by a new scandal. So much so that the country has become immune to...

Violent pushbacks of migrants have become de facto Greek border policy: Amnesty

Greek border forces are violently and illegally detaining groups of refugees and migrants before summarily returning them to Turkey, contravening the country's human rights...

US unseals indictment of Turkish businessman arrested in Austria

Turkish businessman Sezgin Baran Korkmaz is charged with “conspiring to commit money laundering,” “wire fraud” and “obstruction of an official proceeding,” according to a...

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