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Turkey ranks 124th out of 146 countries in WEF gender gap report

Turkey has been ranked 124th out of 146 countries with respect to inequalities between men and women, according to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF)...

Documentary details persecution of hundreds of military cadets over failed 2016 coup

A documentary telling the stories of military cadets in Turkey, hundreds of whom were unjustly convicted due to their alleged involvement in a failed...

Dutch journalist says she was deported from Iraqi Kurdistan

A Dutch journalist said she was deported from Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan on Wednesday, blaming her expulsion on Turkey's reaction to her coverage...

US, German officials react to map showing major Greek islands as Turkish

A map presented by the far-right coalition partner of Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan that shows a number of Greek islands as Turkish has...

Russia and Ukraine near grain deal in first talks since March

Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday made substantive progress in their first direct talks since March on a deal to relieve a global food crisis...

Turkish unemployment falls to 10.9 percent in May

Turkey's unemployment rate dropped 0.3 percentage points month-on-month to 10.9 percent in May, while a seasonally adjusted measure of labor underutilization rose 0.8 points...

117,208 people in Turkey have been convicted of alleged Gülen links since failed coup

A total of 117,208 people have been convicted while more than 600,000 have been the subject of investigation in Turkey due to alleged links...

Disney+ warns Turkish subtitle translators about hitting political nerves in Turkey

Disney+, which launched in Turkey last month, has warned its Turkish subtitle translators about the political atmosphere in Turkey, telling them to avoid hitting...

Tons of UK plastic waste illegally dumped and burned in Turkey: report

Thousands of tons of UK plastic are being illegally dumped and burned in Turkey, sparking environmental and health fears for those living nearby, according...

44 rights groups, advocates call for stop to pushbacks in joint letter to EU

Forty-four human rights organizations and advocates have signed a joint letter addressing European Union officials, asking them to extend their support to stop pushbacks...

INTERPOL must take further action to prevent abuse of mechanisms, maintain transparency: EP

Despite reforms that the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has made over the past several years, further action is needed to prevent the abuse...

ECtHR ruling will empower Turkish judges who insist on abiding by the law, Kavala says

Businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala has commented on a recent judgment by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) that said Turkey had failed...

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