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Israel’s moves in Syria prompt SDF to stall integration deal: Turkish FM

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that Israel’s actions in Syria are encouraging the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to stall a...

17-year-old had abortion after alleged abuse at Turkish parliament: report

A 17-year-old high school intern ended a pregnancy after alleged sexual abuse while working at the Turkish Parliament cafeteria, the BirGün daily reported, citing...

15 to 18-year-olds face attempted murder, armed robbery charges in İstanbul gang case

Prosecutors in İstanbul have filed a case against 40 minors accused of taking part in shootings, extortion and other crimes linked to an organized...

Turkey to cut role of rent in inflation index in move expected to push official rate lower

TurkStat, Turkey's statistical authority, will change how it measures inflation from January 2026 in a move expected to push the official rate lower by...

Turkey’s rights record worsens sharply in 2025 with 2,335 deaths tied to violations

At least 2,335 people died in Turkey in the first 11 months of 2025 due to right-to-life violations, human rights groups said, warning of a...

Turkey’s deepening rights restrictions incompatible with European standards, CoE human rights chief says

Turkey’s ongoing restrictions on fundamental rights and freedoms are incompatible with European human rights standards, the Council of Europe’s commissioner for human rights warned...

US presses for Turkish role in Gaza force despite Israel’s veto amid deadly ‘ceasefire’

The United States ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, is urging Turkish participation in a planned international security force for Gaza, putting Washington at odds...

Political figures, rights advocates say Öcalan key to peace in Turkey, urge legal path to his release

A group of political figures, human rights advocates and academics from around the world who met in İstanbul over the weekend has called jailed...

Habertürk TV chief among 4 jailed as prosecutors link him to drug-fueled exploitation scheme

A Turkish court has jailed four people on accusations of drug use, including the editor-in-chief of Habertürk TV, a major national news station, whom...

Turkish Parliament investigates sexual abuse claims involving high school interns in its cafeteria

The Turkish Parliament has opened an internal investigation into claims that high school student interns working in its cafeteria were sexually abused by staff...

Turkey secures dominant role in Syria’s reconstruction with $11 billion in energy, airport deals

Turkey has emerged as the leading foreign economic actor in Syria’s reconstruction one year after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government, securing more than...

Trump calls Erdoğan ‘tough cookie,’ says NATO seeks his help to deal with Turkish president

US President Donald Trump has called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan a "tough cookie" and said NATO allies have trouble dealing with him, telling...

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