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Turkish gov’t waters down controversial stray dogs bill, opposition, activists not satisfied

A controversial article in a bill that allows the euthanasia of stray dogs under certain conditions without any direct reference to the practice has...

Turkish central bank keeps key interest rate unchanged at 50 percent

Turkey’s central bank on Tuesday kept its key interest rate unchanged for the fourth month in a row, with annual inflation recorded at over...

Turkey tightens security checks for acquiring citizenship amid allegations of irregularities

A senior official from the Turkish Interior Ministry has denied allegations that Turkey had granted citizenship to foreign nationals including members of international organized...

Public officials not to be investigated over death of child in floods in northern Turkey

The governor’s office in the northwestern Turkish province of Kastamonu has refused to allow an investigation into public officials over their alleged role in...

Turkish official denies report about Erdoğan-Assad meeting in Moscow

A Turkish diplomatic source has denied a report in a pro-government newspaper in Turkey which claimed that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan would meet with Syrian...

Turkish envoy to UN says Kurdish groups in Syria should not be treated as legitimate actors

Ahmet Yıldız, Turkey's permanent representative to the United Nations, has called on the international community to refrain from treating Kurdish militant groups in Syria...

Journalists demand better wages at western Turkey protest

Dozens of journalists gathered in the western province of İzmir on Monday to stage a protest to raise awareness about the economic hardship they...

Ultranationalist party leader in Turkey backs bill involving euthanasia of stray dogs

The leader of an ultranationalist party in Turkey has expressed support for a proposed law that is currently being debated in parliament and could...

Erdoğan says US election could further boost Turkey arms sector: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan believes a potential change in the US administration after November's election may be positive for Turkey's growing defense industry,...

Turkey’s main opposition leader accuses Gülen followers of provoking Gezi Park protests

Eleven years after the Gezi Park protests, Turkey’s largest anti-government demonstrations that also posed the biggest challenge to the rule of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...

Turkey’s MHP targets 154 people for defaming party over murder of nationalist figure

The far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has accused 154 people of defaming the party over the murder of a former leader of the Grey...

Five things to know about Turkey’s interests in Africa

Turkey is pushing for diplomatic and economic influence on the world stage -- not least in Africa, when it announced plans last week to...

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