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Opposition leader orders inquiry into party mayors in earthquake-stricken city

The leader of Turkey’s main opposition party has ordered an inquiry into four mayors from his party in the earthquake-stricken province of Hatay to...

6.4 earthquake jolts southern Turkish province of Hatay

A magnitude-6.4 earthquake hit the southern Turkish province of Hatay on Monday evening, two weeks after the city was struck by two powerful earthquakes...

Turkey to build nearly 200,000 homes in earthquake-hit region

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday said Turkey would build almost 200,000 new homes in the country's southeast, devastated by a massive earthquake two...

23 students detained for protesting switch to remote learning at Turkish universities

Turkish police on Monday broke up a group of students in İstanbul protesting a recent decision by the government to shift to online learning...

Erdoğan, far-right ally visit earthquake zone amid criticism

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his far-right ally, Devlet Bahçeli, visited one of the provinces hit by two powerful earthquakes earlier this month...

Turkish officials turn deaf ear to calls for resignation despite catastrophic toll of earthquake

Officials from Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) government, including President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, have turned a deaf ear to calls for their resignation...

NATO sends first shipment of temporary housing containers to earthquake-stricken Turkey

A merchant vessel carrying the first 600 of more than 1,000 NATO temporary housing containers for the victims of powerful earthquakes in Turkey left...

Stockholm Center for Freedom releases report on human rights situation in Turkey in 2022

The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF), a non-profit advocacy organization, has released a report highlighting the most important developments in the area of human rights...

Governor in earthquake zone says death toll could be 5 times higher than official figure

Although Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD) put the death toll of powerful earthquakes that hit Turkey earlier this month at more than...

Minister denies claims that gov’t failed to promptly mobilize military after Turkey’s earthquakes

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has denied claims that the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) failed to mobilize the military to take part...

US reaffirms pledge to deliver F-16 jets to Turkey

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday reaffirmed Washington's commitment to delivering F-16 jets to Turkey despite Turkish insistence that their approval should...

Turkey’s earthquake survivors rescue belongings for uncertain future

"We don't know when we'll be able to come back," said Bilal Jawir as he finished loading a van with his family's things and...

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