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‘Defect or be jailed’: opposition mayors face new threat in Turkey

Turkish opposition leaders say the government has found a new way to silence dissent: pressuring its mayors and local officials to defect to the...

European rights court rules against Turkey over passport cancellations of dismissed academics

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled Tuesday that Turkey violated the rights of two academics by canceling their passports under a state...

Football club fined for Kurdish-language jersey ad

A football club based in the predominantly Kurdish province of Diyarbakır has been fined for a Kurdish-language advertising slogan on its jerseys, the Stockholm...

Pro-gov’t TV fires reporter who said on hot mic Turkey gained nothing from Erdoğan-Trump talks

A Turkish pro-government broadcaster dismissed its Washington correspondent after a hot mic captured him saying that “Turkey gained nothing” from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s...

Turkey drafts legal roadmap to end conflict with Kurdish militants

Turkey is preparing a three-phase legal plan to manage the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) giving up its armed campaign, a conflict that has lasted...

New term opens in Turkish parliament as main opposition, 2 other parties boycott session

Turkey opened a new legislative year on Wednesday, with the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and two other opposition parties boycotting the parliamentary...

Increased imports from Turkey, China offset Ukraine losses for Russian Gazprom

Russia’s Gazprom said higher sales to China and Turkey in early 2025 helped make up for the loss of pipeline flows across Ukraine that...

Pro-gov’t TV’s DC reporter caught on hot mic saying Turkey gained nothing from Trump-Erdoğan talks

A video circulating on social media shows a pro-government broadcaster's Washington correspondent on camera saying that “Turkey gained nothing” from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s...

Turkey says it may assist Gaza aid flotilla on humanitarian grounds if needed

Turkey’s Defense Ministry has said it is closely monitoring civilian vessels carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla in...

Basic monthly expenses for a family of 4 in Turkey hit $2,190 in September

A family of four in Turkey now needs 91,109 lira ($2,192) a month to cover basic expenses such as food, housing, transportation, education and...

Erdoğan commends Trump’s ‘efforts and leadership’ to halt ‘bloodshed in Gaza,’ attracting criticism

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s praise for US President Donald Trump’s Gaza cease-fire plan has sparked sharp criticism online, with users denouncing him as...

PACE monitors express serious concern about the future of democracy in Turkey

Mounting political pressure and judicial harassment aimed at weakening Turkey’s main opposition threaten the country’s democratic future, the co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Turkey...

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