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Turkish TV director suffering from cancer released from prison

TV director Fatih Terzioğlu, who was held in an İstanbul prison for 21 months where he was recently diagnosed with stomach cancer, has been...

Turkey registers 1,016 new COVID-19 cases, 21 more deaths

Turkey registered 1,016 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, bringing the total number to 211,981, while 21 more people have died of the disease, according...

Turkish parliament passes disputed bar associations law: report

Turkey’s parliament on Saturday passed a law changing the structure of bar associations, a move that lawyers argue will further undermine judicial independence in...

Turkey’s coronavirus cases exceed 210,000, death toll at 5,323

Turkey registered 1,003 new coronavirus cases on Friday, bringing the total number to 210,965, according to a chart posted on Twitter by Health Minister...

Turkey’s judiciary is prone to linking journalism with terrorism: report

A trial monitoring study by the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) and the International Press Institute (IPI) has found that an overwhelming majority...

Bodies of 6 more migrants recovered from Lake Van

Six more bodies were found on Friday after a boat carrying migrants sank in Lake Van in eastern Turkey on June 27, bringing the...

Turkey advises barbershop customers to be quiet under coronavirus measures

Turkey’s Health Ministry has updated a pandemic guideline for barbershops and hair salons, urging the absence of mobile phones while serving customers and minimum...

Turkey suspends 26 judges and prosecutors over alleged Gülen links

Turkey’s Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) has decided to suspend 26 judges and prosecutors, citing links to the faith-based Gülen movement, the T24...

Erdoğan restores mosque status of Hagia Sophia after court verdict

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan restored the mosque status of İstanbul’s Hagia Sophia with a presidential decree on Friday, following a top administrative court ruling. Turkey’s...

Turkey’s coronavirus cases hit 209,962, death toll at 5,300

Turkey registered 1,024 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, bringing the total number to 209,962, according to a chart posted on Twitter by Health Minister...

Erdoğan aide says Turkey considering ‘controlling,’ not shutting down, social media

İbrahim Kalın, spokesperson for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said the Turkish government does not plan to completely block access to social media but...

188 workers die in June in work-related accidents: report

A total of 188 workers died in June in work-related accidents, according to a report drafted by Turkey’s Health and Safety Labor Watch (İSİG),...

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