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Turkey detains 7 in probe into ex-Nissan chairman’s flight to Lebanon via İstanbul

Turkish authorities have detained seven people as part of an investigation into how former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who skipped bail in Japan, was able to...

Up to 250,000 fleeing Syria’s Idlib towards Turkish border: Erdoğan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday that up to 250,000 people were fleeing from the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib towards Turkey, adding that Ankara...

Turkey decides to close 5 thermal power stations: report

Turkey has decided to close five thermal power stations that have not completed necessary installations of filters, Environment Minister Murat Kurum was quoted as...

119 people in Turkey died due to crackdown on Gülen movement in 2019

At least 119 people lost their lives in Turkey due to an ongoing government-led crackdown on the Gülen movement, which is accused by the Turkish government...

Former Minister Babacan breaks silence on Twitter, vows to fight for democracy in 2020

Former Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan has for the first time since 2015 become active on his Twitter account and posted a series of messages...

Cancer-stricken businessman jailed after coup in solitary confinement for 3.5 years

Hacı Boydak, one of the executives of the Kayseri-based Boydak Holding who was jailed following a failed coup in Turkey in July 2016 due to this...

[UPDATE] Albania deports Gülen follower at Turkey’s request despite court rejection of extradition

Albanian authorities on Wednesday deported Harun Çelik, a Turkish teacher at a school affiliated with the faith-based Gülen movement in Albania, to Turkey despite...

Arab land purchases near Kanal İstanbul prompt ban on municipal access to cadaster records

Starting from Jan. 31, Turkey’s Land Registry and Cadaster General Directorate will prevent municipalities from accessing land registry information, the Cumhuriyet news website reported on Wednesday. The regulation, which...

Former İstanbul mayor from ruling AKP paid millions to pro-gov’t media: report

Under Justice and Development Party (AKP) rule, the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) transferred nearly TL 57 million ($9.58 million) to pro-Turkish-government media outlets between 2017 and...

Turkey removed 32 Kurdish mayors in 2019: report

Turkey’s Interior Ministry appointed trustees to replace 32 elected Kurdish mayors in 2019, the Mezopotamya news agency reported on Wednesday, citing a report drafted by the Peoples’...

Arab League opposes ‘foreign interference’ in Libya in wake of Turkey agreements

The Arab League on Tuesday called for efforts to "prevent foreign interference" in Libya in the wake of military and maritime agreements signed by Turkey with the...

More than 5,000 migrants from Turkey arrive in Greece in December: report

A total of 5,247 migrants arrived in the Greek islands from nearby Turkey in December, the Ekathimerini news website reported on Wednesday. According to the Greek police's...

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