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Turkish court hands down 1,075-year sentence to religious cult leader

A Turkish court has ruled for a prison sentence of 1,075 years, three months for religious cult leader Adnan Oktar on 10 counts, including...

Opposition leader sued by ErdoÄŸan over ‘so-called president’ comment

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a lawsuit against Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, chair of the country’s main opposition party, seeking TL 1 million ($133,000)...

Turkey’s competition authority launches investigation into WhatsApp over privacy change

Turkey’s Competition Board has launched an investigation into messaging app WhatsApp and its owner, Facebook Inc., due to a recent decision from WhatsApp requiring...

Everton’s Cenk Tosun denies gesture was linked to Turkish far-right group

Cenk Tosun, a football player of Turkish origin who plays for Everton in the British Premier League, ignited a controversy when he celebrated a...

Turkey sees surge in current account deficit, fall in employment levels: report

Turkey’s current account deficit leapt to $4.06 billion in November, central bank data showed on Monday, exceeding a poll forecast of $3.7 billion as...

Turkish citizens rank fourth among asylum seekers in Germany

People holding a Turkish passport were the fourth largest group seeking asylum in Germany in 2020, with 5,196 Turkish citizens lodging asylum applications last...

Erdoğan’s earns 31 times more than a minimum wage worker

Turkish President and Justice and Development Party (AKP) leader Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has an annual salary 31 times higher than that of a minimum...

Boğaziçi students contradict Erdoğan’s terrorism accusations on social media

A number of students from İstanbul’s prestigious Boğaziçi University have responded in videos released on Twitter to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent terrorism accusations...

Turkish think tank SETA disseminating AKP propaganda in Europe, Germany says

The German federal government has said in response to a parliamentary question that the Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA), a pro-government...

43 people killed, 240 maltreated, tortured in Turkey in December 2020: report

Cases of human rights violations in Turkey in December included 43 deaths and 240 incidents of torture and maltreatment, with 143 of them taking...

ErdoÄŸan looking for new allies

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has visited his one-time partner, Oğuzhan Asiltürk, at his home after not seeing him even once during his 18...

Turkey sees further curtailment of right to assemble in 2020

Police intervened in at least 549 peaceful demonstrations in 49 provinces across Turkey, resulting in the detention of 1,816 people, according to the Association...

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