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Erdoğan brings reinstatement of death penalty to Turkey’s agenda again as elections loom

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has brought reinstatement of the death penalty back to Turkey’s agenda just like he does during almost every election...

At least 2 killed in heavy flooding and landslide in Turkey

Two people were killed and one person has gone missing in floods and a landslide that hit the Turkish capital city of Ankara and...

Turkey blocks access to Turkish editions of Deutsche Welle, VOA

In a move that cast a further shadow on freedom of the press in Turkey, a court on Thursday evening banned access to the...

Sweden insists on judicial independence in Turkey extradition decisions

Sweden insisted Thursday that any decisions regarding the possible extradition of alleged Kurdish militants and coup plot suspects to Turkey would be made by...

Erdoğan warns Turkey may still block Nordic NATO drive

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday told Sweden and Finland that he could still block their drives to join NATO if they fail...

[OPINION] NATO deal unlikely to make extradition of Turkish political dissidents possible

Ali Yıldız* Since 2016, seeking the extradition of its foes living abroad has been a permanent item on the Turkish government’s foreign policy agenda. In...

Biden says US ‘should sell’ F-16s to Turkey

US President Joe Biden on Thursday said the United States should go ahead with the delayed sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey but...

Photojournalist who captured murder of Kurdish student in 2017 sentenced for terror propaganda

A local court has sentenced a photojournalist who took photos of a university student being shot to death by a police officer in southeastern...

Turkey registers first case of monkeypox: health minister

Turkey has detected its first case of monkeypox in a 37-year-old patient who is in isolation, Reuters reported, citing Health Minister Fahrettin Koca on...

Military cadets did not know a coup attempt was unfolding, top court says

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals, which earlier this month overturned life sentences handed down to dozens of military cadets who were convicted on coup...

Opposition leaders slam Erdoğan for making concessions under NATO deal

Several opposition party leaders have criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) government for making concessions in negotiations...

Murderers of women get reduced sentences after exit from Istanbul Convention: rights group

The number of femicide cases resulting in a reduced sentence handed down to the male murderer has increased since Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul...

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