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Habertürk TV editor-in-chief detained in İstanbul drug probe, removed from job

The editor-in-chief of Habertürk TV, a major Turkish news station, has been detained in İstanbul as part of a drug investigation that is targeting...

Former Council of Europe rights chief says ECtHR has ignored the pattern of Turkey’s repression

A former human rights commissioner at the Council of Europe said the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) had weakened its own credibility by...

VP says Turkey to start income top-up scheme in 2026, links welfare policies to election wins

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz told parliament on Tuesday that the government will start a pilot income "top-up scheme" for low-earning families in 2026,...

Turkey’s new prison courtroom can accommodate mass trials of hundreds

Turkey is building a huge new courtroom inside its largest prison complex on the outskirts of İstanbul that can accommodate the mass trials of...

Turkey detained 24 journalists in 2025, RSF barometer on abuses shows

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) logged 24 cases of journalists detained in Turkey in 2025, including YouTube hosts, television anchors and staff of a leading...

Prosecutors investigate leaked audio as court adjourns İstanbul mayor’s ‘fake diploma’ trial

A Turkish court on Monday adjourned the “fake diploma” trial of jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu until February 16, 2026, while prosecutors opened an...

Turkey turns former İstanbul military land into luxury housing

Turkey has opened most of İstanbul’s former military land to construction over the past 19 years, turning large sites once held by the armed...

Turkey jails students under terrorist designation that fails basic legal test: UN rapporteurs

UN special rapporteurs have warned that Turkey is jailing university students as “terrorists” under a terrorism label for the faith-based Gülen movement that they...

Keep talking with US, Erdoğan tells Maduro

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan urged Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a phone call Saturday to keep “dialogue open” with Washington as fears grow...

Turkey sees end to US sanctions over Russian missiles ‘very soon’: Turkish FM

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told Reuters in an interview in Doha that Turkey and the United States have begun work to end US...

University students among 6 jailed in Turkey over alleged Gülen links

A court in Turkey's northwestern Edirne province has ordered the arrest of six people, including university students, over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen...

Turkey says Hamas ready to give up Gaza rule if new force takes over, pushes to join peace troops

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan used a high-profile conference in Qatar on Saturday to lay out a plan that would see Hamas step back...

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