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Speculation of sabotage, projectile grows as Turkey investigates military plane crash

Turkish investigators have recovered the black box from a military cargo plane that crashed in Georgia on Tuesday, killing all 20 people on board,...

Some 3,000 cattle stranded on ship off Turkish coast

Nearly 3,000 cattle shipped from Uruguay have been stranded for three weeks off Turkey's northwest coast since authorities blocked their entry over documentation irregularities,...

İstanbul mayor says indictment seeking to jail him for 2,430 years is built on lies

İstanbul’s jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, on Wednesday rejected what he called a “fabricated” indictment seeking a record sentence of up to 2,430 years in...

Senior PKK figure rules out revival of group, says ‘there’s no going back’

A senior leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has ruled out any return to the militant group’s former structure, saying it has...

Jailed İstanbul mayor, wife receive ‘Award for Courage’ from German foundation

The Axel Springer Freedom Foundation in Germany has presented its Award for Courage to jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and his wife, human rights...

Turkey charges 4 journalists with aiding criminal organization in İmamoğlu indictment

Four Turkish journalists have been charged with aiding a criminal organization and publicly spreading false information in an indictment that also seeks up to...

Turkey says military plane crash in Georgia killed all 20 onboard

Turkey said on Wednesday that all 20 people onboard a military cargo plane that crashed in Georgia on its return from Azerbaijan had died. The...

Turkish court orders release of jailed opposition mayor Özer

A Turkish court on Tuesday ordered the release of Ahmet Özer, the jailed mayor of İstanbul’s Esenyurt district from the main opposition Republican People’s...

Turkey’s planned amnesty to cover only PKK militants: pro-Kurdish party

A lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish People’s Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has said the Turkish government, the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and...

Prosecutors seek up to 2,430 years in prison for jailed İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu in massive political case

Turkish prosecutors have filed a long-awaited indictment of İstanbul’s jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, accusing him of leading a vast criminal network and committing 142...

Turkish military cargo plane crashes on Georgia–Azerbaijan border; 20 on board

A Turkish military cargo plane carrying 20 passengers and crew crashed in Georgia on its way home from Azerbaijan, the defense ministry said Tuesday. "Our...

Turkey detains 76 in money-laundering operation linked to İstanbul’s Grand Bazaar

İstanbul prosecutors have announced the detention of 76 suspects and the seizure of assets worth 335 million Turkish lira ($7.9 million) as part of...

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