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At least 1,371 workers died in occupational accidents in first three quarters of 2024: İSİG

Turkey recorded at least 1,371 deaths in work-related accidents in the first nine months of this year, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing...

Police briefly detain 20 in Ankara for protesting Turkey’s ongoing trade with Israel

Turkish police detained 20 protesters in Ankara on October 7 during a demonstration against Turkey’s ongoing trade with Israel, despite a government-imposed ban. The protest,...

Hamas fundraisers in Turkey among targets of new US sanctions

A Yemeni national living in Turkey and nine of his businesses have been hit by new US sanctions targeting an international Hamas fundraising network,...

DNA tests confirm identity of 17-year-old girl’s killer, his 2014 suicide

DNA tests have confirmed that the remains of Cem Garipoğlu, convicted of murdering a 17-year-old girl in 2009, match those of his mother and...

Over 190,000 sexual offense cases were investigated in Turkey in 2023

Turkey’s chief public prosecutors opened a total of 193,212 sexual offense investigations in 2023, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing the Judicial Statistics...

Turkey’s top court annuls ban on damages for civil servants dismissed after 2016 failed coup

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has annulled the provision of a decree preventing civil servants dismissed under emergency decrees in the aftermath of a coup attempt...

Turkey says will evacuate citizens from Lebanon on Wednesday

Turkey is sending ships to evacuate around 2,000 of its citizens from Lebanon on Wednesday, Agence France-Presse reported, citing the foreign ministry. Two Turkish navy...

Toddler succumbs to injuries in northern Turkey after sexual abuse, violence

A 2-year-old baby girl who was hospitalized a month ago in the northwestern province of Tekirdağ after showing signs of sexual abuse and violence...

Turkey mulls banning Discord over its alleged use in child abuse, online harassment

Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu has signaled that the government is considering banning Discord, a popular communication app, in the wake...

Greece, Turkey introduce new rules for minority schools in controversial moves

Turkey’s Education Ministry has introduced new restrictions affecting Greek minority schools in İstanbul, reciprocating a similar move by Greece for Muslim minority schools in...

Erdoğan says on Gaza war anniversary that Israel will pay price for ‘genocide’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday vowed that Israel would pay a price for the "genocide" in Gaza, as he marked the first...

Turkish activists demand end to impunity for crimes against women after brutal murders

Turkish women's rights organizations held demonstrations in İstanbul and several other cities over the weekend in the wake of the brutal murder of two...

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