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German journalists association extends support to exiled journalist targeted by pro-ErdoÄŸan daily

The German Association of Journalists (DJV) has voiced support for investigative Turkish journalist Cevheri Güven, who lives in exile in Germany and was targeted...

Turkey says Malaysia, Indonesia interested in buying combat drones

Turkey said on Monday that Malaysia and Indonesia had expressed keen interest in buying combat drones from Turkish defense firm Baykar, which has supplied...

Turkish intelligence received 60K citizen tips in first 8 months of 2022

More than 60,000 people in Turkey provided information concerning threats to national security to the country’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) in the first eight...

Turkish prosecutor disbarred for allegedly helping Iranian intelligence kidnap dissidents

Turkey’s top judicial council has disbarred a public prosecutor who was previously arrested as part of a case involving accusations of espionage and kidnapping on...

Only 95 of 4,156 judges and prosecutors fired after coup in Turkey reinstated: report

Turkey's Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) on Thursday reinstated seven judges and prosecutors out of 4,156 who were dismissed following a coup attempt in...

Jailed Kurdish politicians shave their heads to protest death in custody of Mahsa Amini

Two Kurdish politicians currently behind bars in Turkey shaved their heads on Friday to protest the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in...

Journalist gets two-and-a-half years for aiding a terrorist organization

A journalist in the predominantly Kurdish province of Diyarbakır has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison due to her journalistic activities in 2015...

AKP ministers left 23,000 parliamentary questions from MPs unanswered in five years

The ministers of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) have failed to answer one-third of the parliamentary questions directed to them by lawmakers...

Turkey’s main opposition leader to ‘snub’ US gov’t officials during Washington visit

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), will visit the United States in October but will not meet with US...

Turkish Nobel laureate says there is immense political pressure in Turkey

Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature, said in an interview that there was immense political pressure in Turkey...

EU invites UK, Ukraine, Turkey to European Community summit

The EU said Thursday that Britain, Ukraine and Turkey were invited to attend a first meeting of the European Political Community in Prague next...

Turkey could cut off Russian Mir payment cards: ErdoÄŸan

Turkey is weighing whether to stop processing transactions made using Russia's Mir payment system after receiving repeated warnings from the United States, Agence France-Presse...

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