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ECtHR faults Turkey over arrest of UN judge in post-coup crackdown

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has faulted Turkey over the pretrial detention and arrest of a UN judge with diplomatic immunity following...

552 youngsters mark Children’s Day in Turkish prisons with their mothers

Turkey is celebrating National Sovereignty and Children’s Day with a total of 552 children under the age of six accompanying their mothers in prisons,...

‘Exodus’ movie on global refugee crisis nominated for Best UK Film at London festival

“Exodus,” a movie focusing on the stories of a group of people forced to flee from Turkey to Europe to seek asylum, has been...

German president met with protests in İstanbul due to stance on Gaza war

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who arrived in İstanbul on Monday for a three-day visit to Turkey, was met by pro-Palestinian protestors who slammed his...

Erdoğan files complaints against father investigating daughter’s suspicious death

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed criminal complaints against the father of Rabia Naz Vatan, an 11-year-old girl who died under suspicious circumstances...

Erdoğan’s far-right ally calls for aggressive crackdown on pro-Kurdish party

Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, an ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, called for tough measures against the pro-Kurdish Peoples'...

CHP files motion to investigate debts of municipalities transferred from AKP, MHP

A lawmaker from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has filed a motion to investigate the debts of municipalities where the mayorship was...

Turkey ranks 22nd in world military expenditure for 2023: SIPRI report

A new report published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows that Turkey spent $15.8 billion on military expenses in 2023, positioning...

Döner diplomacy: Kebab chef joins German president on Turkey visit

Accompanied by a Berlin kebab chef, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier kicked off a delicate visit to Turkey Monday, hailing strong ties between Germans and Turks...

Erdoğan, Hamas chief begin İstanbul meeting

Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan began talks in Istanbul on Saturday as Middle East tensions run high, Agence...

Deputy chairman of Erdoğan’s ruling party says trade with Israel benefits Turkey

Nihat Zeybekçi, deputy chairman of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), expressed support for continued trade relations with Israel,...

Turkey’s top court annuls administrative control over student demonstrations on campus

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has struck down parts of a law that stipulated disciplinary action on university students for distributing leaflets, hanging banners and organizing...

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