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Human rights commissioner says Turkey’s blocking of Wikipedia a violation of freedom of expression

Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatovic on Monday submitted her written observations to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) concerning a dispute...

Erdoğan says new military base in Qatar completed: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday the construction of a new Turkish military base has been completed in Qatar and that it will be named...

İstanbul mayor to seek funding overseas after domestic lenders stop extending routine loans

İstanbul’s new mayor has said Turkey’s state banks stopped making routine loans to the city after a June election in which he pulled off a shock...

Turkish lawyer exposes torture of client detained over Gülen links

A Turkish lawyer on Saturday said his client, who was detained last week as part of an investigation into the faith-based Gülen movement, was subjected to...

Turkey starts testing Russian S-400s amid row with Washington

Turkish F-16 warplanes were to fly over the country’s capital of Ankara on Monday to test its new Russian S-400 missile defenses, despite pressure from Washington...

Jailed Turkish journalist Altan awarded Germany’s Geschwister-Scholl Prize

Jailed Turkish journalist and author Ahmet Altan, 69, has been announced as the recipient of Germany’s prestigious Geschwister-Scholl Prize, German news outlets reported on Monday. Altan's close...

Sculptor whose work Erdoğan called ‘monstrous’ wins compensation case

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that Mehmet Aksoy suffered a violation of his rights when a statue he had sculpted was described as “monstrous” by then-Prime...

Police had prior information on deadliest terror attack in Turkish history, new documents reveal

According to new documents the Turkish police had prior intelligence about the preparations for a 2015 suicide bomb attack in Ankara at least eight days before...

Turkey orders 138 detentions in post-coup crackdown on Gülen followers

Turkish prosecutors on Friday ordered the detention of 138 suspects as part of a post-coup crackdown targeting followers of the faith-based Gülen movement, which is accused...

Purge victim teacher denied right to inherit late father’s estate: report

Kemal Gökçe, a former teacher who was dismissed on allegations of terrorism from his job after a 2016 coup attempt in Turkey, was denied his claim...

Turkey to activate Russian S-400 system, says defense minister

Turkey will activate as planned an S-400 missile defense system acquired from Russia once the relevant military personnel complete their training, the Turkish defense minister said...

Turkey claims ISIL suspect captured in Syria masterminded Russia, Germany attacks

Turkey's interior minister has identified a key Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspect captured by the country's forces in Syria as the alleged mastermind...

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