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Turkey seeks extradition of 1,269 from 112 countries over alleged Gülen links

Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç on Wednesday said the Turkish government has sought the extradition of 1,269 people living in exile in 112 countries over alleged...

11 villages evacuated as wildfires rage in northwestern Turkey

Wildfires that erupted in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday continued to force people to leave their homes on Wednesday, with authorities evacuating more than 1,200...

Reports reveal widespread favoritism at Turkish universities

Turkish universities have become institutions of higher learning where merit-based appointments have been replaced by the appointment of people based on family connections or...

US, press organizations slam impending access ban on VOA Turkish

The US State Department as well as international and local press organizations have criticized Turkey’s media watchdog for threatening to block access to the...

Turkey’s top diplomat asks Iraq to recognize PKK as terrorist organization

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan asked the Iraqi administration to recognize the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) as a terrorist organization, during a visit...

Former combat pilot fired over alleged Gülen links dies in farming accident

A former combat pilot who was fired by an emergency decree for alleged links to the Gülen movement was killed in a farming accident...

Turkish grocery firm Getir cuts over tenth of global workforce

Turkish rapid grocery delivery firm Getir said Tuesday it was slashing over a tenth of its global workforce in a bid to stem losses...

Turkey shuts Dardanelles Strait to fight forest fire

Turkey on Wednesday shut the busy Dardanelles Strait for a second day to help firefighters fill up with water and douse flames near the...

18 suspected refugees die in Greek forest fire: firefighters

Eighteen suspected refugees were found dead Tuesday in a forest fire raging in northeastern Greece, Agence France-Presse reported, citing Greek fire department. The bodies were...

Turkish FM to visit Kyiv to discuss alternatives to grain deal: report

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is scheduled to pay a visit to Ukraine on Aug. 25 amid US-led efforts to explore an alternative route...

Man detained in front of ministry for protesting high cost of living in Turkey

A man who staged a protest in front of the Ministry for Family and Social Services in Ankara against the high cost of living...

VOA Turkish given 72-hour deadline to avoid access ban

Turkey’s media watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has given a 72-hour deadline to the Turkish edition of US broadcaster Voice of...

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