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Turkey’s economy grew 7.6 percent in Q2 driven by domestic demand, exports

Turkey's economy grew 7.6 percent year-on-year in the second quarter as expected, extending a hot streak on strong domestic demand and exports, according to...

HDP asks for parliamentary investigation into bribery, corruption allegations by mafia boss

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has asked the Turkish parliament to investigate revelations made by mafia boss Sedat Peker, who on Saturday recounted...

Turkish students, teachers use Erasmus and internship programs to seek asylum in EU

Turkey’s Ministry of Education has been warned about students and teachers who went to EU countries under the Erasmus student exchange program and various...

Erdoğan ally resigns after allegations from crime boss

A top member of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ruling party has resigned following a string of corruption allegations levelled through social media by...

Amnesty accuses Iran, Turkey of illegal Afghan migrant pushbacks

Iran and Turkey are preventing entry of Afghan refugees or forcibly returning them to face life-threatening risks under the Taliban regime, in violation of...

Turkey introduces fivefold hike in fees for passage through its straits

The Turkish government has increased by a factor of five the transit fee it charges commercial ships to use the Bosporus and Dardanelles, in...

Court blocks access to news stories on mob boss’ posts including footage of AKP MP

An Ankara court has blocked access to three online news stories which covered recent social media posts by mafia boss Sedat Peker that included...

Police break up protest by Saturday Mothers, briefly detain 12 people

Turkish police on Tuesday broke up a protest organized by the Saturday Mothers, a group of activists and relatives seeking the whereabouts of loved...

Independent research group faces tax audit for failing to declare 33 cents

Turkey’s Finance Ministry has ordered a tax audit of an independent inflation research group whose findings anger the government for being much higher than...

Turkey deports Greek journalist ‘for reasons of public order’

Turkish authorities have deported Evangelos Areteos, a reporter for the Greek Real newspaper and author of two books on Turkish politics, “for reasons of...

Turkish cryptocurrency boss arrested in Albania

The founder of cryptocurrency exchange Thodex, suspected of having fled Turkey with the assets of his clients, has been arrested in Albania, Agence France-Presse...

Schengen visa-related problems aren’t political or exclusive to Turks: EU ambassador

Serious problems faced by Turks in their business trips to European countries, including long waiting periods for visa appointments, the increasing rate of rejection...

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