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Erdoğan set to reduce election threshold to 7 percent

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he is prepared to lower the election threshold to 7 percent upon receiving positive signals from the...

Ex-minister confirms authenticity of evidence against him in 2013 graft probe

Erdoğan Bayraktar, the former Turkish minister of environment and urban planning, said on Sunday the evidence against him included in the case-file of the...

Erdoğan outdoes all other presidents in launching insult cases: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has brought legal action on insult charges against 38,581 people during his time in office as president, compared to...

US urges Turkey to remove digital services taxes

A senior US government official asked Turkey’s trade minister to ensure Turkey’s compliance with an agreement reached during OECD-led talks by lifting individual digital...

Inmates subjected to mistreatment in Diyarbakır prisons: report

A recent report jointly prepared by two Turkish human rights organizations has revealed that inmates were subjected to strip-searches, insults and battery in prisons...

Kılıçdaroğlu urges party organizations to be ready for possible snap election

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has instructed the party’s senior executives and party organizations to be ready for a...

New S-400 contract not on Turkey’s agenda: official

A new contract to supply Turkey with additional S-400 air defense units is not on Ankara's agenda, the BBC’s Turkish service reported, citing a...

HDP couldn’t have ended AKP’s reconciliation talks with PKK: Demirtaş

Jailed former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtaş has said the HDP cannot be held responsible for the 2015 collapse...

Turkish drama banned over gay character to be aired on Netflix with Spanish twist

Online streaming platform Netflix is preparing to air a drama by a Turkish screenwriter, recast in a Spanish setting, after it was banned by...

Far-right MP founds political party expected to promote anti-immigrant line

A far-right lawmaker who has recently been in the spotlight over his xenophobic statements announced he has founded a new political party that is...

17 women’s rights activists face prison for insulting Erdoğan

A Turkish court has accepted an indictment that seeks prison sentences for 17 women's rights activists on charges that include insulting President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey received no request from UK to set up asylum centers for Afghans: FM

The Turkish Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday that the government has received no request from the United Kingdom regarding the establishment of asylum processing...

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