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Company stays optimistic despite regulation prohibiting use of cars for Uber

After a move by Turkey to move prohibit the use of vehicles for Uber services, the company announced on Wednesday that they are loyal...

YSK refuses to allow Demirtaş to participate in political TV show by phone

Turkey's Supreme Election Board (YSK) on Wednesday refused a request by Selahattin Demirtaş, the jailed presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), to...

7 given aggravated life sentences for transfer of cadets on July 15

Seven out of 16 defendants who stood trial on charges of attempting to overthrow the constitutional order through their effort to transport Air Force...

Detention warrants issued for 59 Bank Asya customers over alleged Gülen links

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued detention warrants for 59 people who were customers of the now-closed Islamic lender Bank Asya, which...

İYİ Party vows to abolish OHAL, lower election threshold in election manifesto

The İYİ (Good) Party, which has announced its election manifesto for the June 24 general elections, promised to eliminate an ongoing state of emergency,...

Turkey’s interior minister accuses former US ambassador of perpetuating Afghan refugee flow

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu accused former US Ambassador to Turkey John Bass of perpetuating a recent migrant flow from Afghanistan during a Monday...

[ANALYSIS] How Gezi Park shaped Turkish politics and media

May 27 of this year marked the fifth anniversary of the Gezi Park protests, which on the one hand pushed then-Prime Minister Recep Tayyip...

TRT hits back at İnce, claims sufficient airtime allocated to his campaign

Turkey’s state-run Turkish Radio and Television (TRT), which is being criticized by Republican People’s Party (CHP) presidential candidate Muharrem İnce as well as other...

Video footage shows elderly woman crushed to death by military vehicle in Diyarbakır

Recently released security camera footage shows how an 85-year-old woman was crushed to death by an armored military vehicle on a road closed to...

Presidential candidate Demirtaş’s lawyers apply to Constitutional Court for release

Lawyers for Selahattin Demirtaş, the jailed presidential candidate from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), on Tuesday applied to Turkey’s Constitutional Court for his release,...

Bodies of pregnant woman and young girl found on Evros River

The bodies of a pregnant woman, around 35 years of age, and a young girl, around 10, were found in different spots on the...

Report: Private media, like state-run TRT, minimize coverage of Turkish opposition

A recent study on news channels has revealed that not only public broadcaster TRT but also private media have allocated minimal or no airtime...

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