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Germany’s CDU bloc chief urges talks with Turkey amid fears of refugee influx from Iran war

Jens Spahn, a senior politician from Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has warned that the ongoing war on Iran could trigger a new wave...

ECtHR finds Turkey violated rights of ‘woman in red’ Gezi protester over use of tear gas

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Turkey violated the rights of Ceyda Sungur, widely known as the “woman in red”...

Jailed Bolu mayor faces up to 3 years in prison on blackmail charges

Prosecutors in northwestern Turkey have filed an indictment seeking up to three years in prison for jailed Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan on charges of...

Opposition district mayor among 5 arrested in bribery investigation in Turkey

A Turkish court has jailed the mayor of the western resort town of Kuşadası in Aydın province and four others on bribery and extortion...

NATO weighs expanding missile defenses at Turkish bases amid Iran war: report

NATO is considering strengthening its ballistic missile defense presence in Turkey in response to potential threats from neighboring Iran, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar...

Turkey condemns Israeli ground operation in Lebanon

Turkey on Monday condemned Israel's ground operation in Lebanon, cautioning against "another humanitarian catastrophe" unfolding in the Middle East. "We firmly condemn the Israeli ground...

Turkish union leader jailed after speech supporting protesting workers

A Turkish court on Monday ordered the arrest of a labor union leader after a speech supporting protesting carpet factory workers in southeastern Turkey,...

Former Halkbank executive says he refused Ankara’s request to accuse US judge of Gülen ties

Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a former executive of Turkey’s state-run Halkbank convicted in the United States over a sanctions-evasion scheme involving Iran, said Turkish officials...

Turkey says 76 suspects extradited from abroad so far in 2026

Turkey has secured the extradition of 76 suspects from foreign countries so far in 2026 in cases involving “ordinary crimes and terrorism offenses,” Justice...

Hormuz crisis could raise Turkey’s energy and trade costs, TEPAV warns

Disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could increase Turkey’s energy import bill and put pressure on industrial supply chains, agriculture and logistics,...

Thousands of Turkish earthquake survivors in Canada face return after visa program ends

Thousands of Turkish nationals who went to Canada after earthquakes struck Turkey in 2023 are now facing the prospect of returning home after temporary...

Iraq plans direct oil exports from Kirkuk to Turkey within a week, minister says

Iraq plans to begin exporting crude oil directly from the northern Kirkuk fields to Turkey within a week, bypassing the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG),...

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