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Turkey faces deepening healthcare crisis as 21,000 specialists quit public hospitals in last 13 years

Turkey’s public healthcare system is confronting a growing shortage of doctors, with more than 21,000 specialists having resigned from state hospitals over the past...

Turkey urges Russia, Ukraine to avoid striking energy infrastructure

Turkey warned Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy infrastructure following several Black Sea drone attacks claimed by Kyiv on Russia-linked tankers, Energy Minister Alparslan...

Turkey says gangs used 74 minors in murders and armed robberies

İstanbul prosecutors say two criminal networks whose leaders are in foreign prisons used 74 minors in murders, shootings and armed robberies, in a case...

99 percent of Turkey’s post-coup purge victims say they were denied fair trial: survey

Nearly 99 percent of civil servants dismissed by emergency decrees after a coup attempt in Turkey in 2016 say they were denied the right...

Erdoğan ally rules out amnesty after senior PKK figure demands clean slate for fighters

Nationalist leader Devlet Bahçeli, a key ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has ruled out an amnesty for Kurdish militants after a senior member...

AKP, MHP reject opposition bid to air İmamoğlu trial live on state broadcaster TRT

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its far-right ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), on Tuesday rejected a proposal to have the...

Turkey’s unions press for substantial raise ahead of 2026 minimum wage talks amid soaring cost of living

Turkey’s labor unions are stepping up pressure for a substantial increase in the 2026 minimum wage as negotiations are expected to begin this week,...

Jailed PKK leader stresses ‘strong’ commitment to peace process

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed founder of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), stressed his determination to see ongoing peace efforts with Turkey through while...

Former bank manager gets 102-year sentence over fraud scheme targeting Turkish football stars

A court in İstanbul on Monday sentenced a former bank manager to 102 years in prison over a secret investment scheme that prosecutors say...

Turkey has retrieved 110 cultural artifacts from abroad in 2025: ministry

Turkey has recovered 110 cultural artifacts so far this year, raising the number of antiquities repatriated since 1980 to 26,761, according to data published...

Illusionist, ex-footballer among 12 detained over alleged stock market manipulation

Turkish police detained 12 people, including illusionist Aref Ghafouri and former footballer Gökhan Gönül, in raids across five provinces on Tuesday as part of an...

Turkish MPs demand answers over rape allegations involving Ukrainian orphans

Turkish lawmakers are pressing the government for an explanation after allegations surfaced that Ukrainian orphans evacuated to Turkey under a humanitarian program were subjected...

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