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Court accepts indictment seeking life sentence for opposition politician on espionage charges

An indictment seeking a life sentence and an additional 35 years for defense analyst and Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) politician Metin Gürcan has...

$455,000 donated to İstanbul Municipality’s COVID-19 aid campaign seized by gov’t

A district governor in İstanbul has seized donations to the İstanbul Municipality in the amount of TL 6.2 million ($455,000), collected as part of...

Former officer admits role in 2002 murder of Turkish academic: report

Nuri Gökhan Bozkır, a former military officer who was accused by the Turkish government of the unsolved murder of academic Necip Hablemitoğlu and arrested...

Turkish central bank keeps interest rate stable despite soaring inflation

Turkey's central bank on Thursday kept its main interest rate steady again as the country faces soaring inflation that has put pressure on households...

Turkey’s media watchdog imposes sanctions on Halk TV due to journalist’s remarks

Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has imposed penalties on the pro-opposition Halk TV station due to the remarks of...

One-horse open sleigh ride across frozen Turkish lake

By the time Kısmet the horse sets off, Orhan Göller's bare fingers have already turned blue from the freezing temperatures. But the pure white...

MP questions gov’t about UAE coup financing claims following thaw in ties

A lawmaker from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has posed a number of questions to Turkey’s interior minister regarding the government’s change...

Release of man convicted of murder in Belgium and extradited to Turkey is legal: prosecutor

A prosecutor’s office in Turkey has announced that the release of a man who was sentenced to life in prison in Belgium for the...

Former police chief sent to prison over Gülen links after court upholds sentence

A former police chief who was fired from his job following a coup attempt in Turkey in 2016 due to his alleged links to...

Pro-Kurdish party given additional 60 days to prepare defense in closure case

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has given the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and additional 60 days to prepare its defense in a closure case the...

Erdoğan still hopes to host three-way Ukraine summit with Putin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reaffirmed his desire to host his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts for a three-way summit in Turkey to ease tensions...

International Statistical Institute reacts to ‘political interference’ harming TurkStat’s credibility

The International Statistical Institute (ISI) and the International Association for Official Statistics (IAOS) have released a joint written statement in which they expressed “deep...

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