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Turkish FM announces donation drive to help people affected by forest fires

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said that a national donation drive will be launched by the Antalya Governor’s Office to help people in...

Conspiracy theories abound as Turkey investigates cause of multiple fires

Turkey has been shaken by news of multiple fires that have broken out over the past three days, primarily on the country’s popular tourism...

Deadly wildfires deal new blow to Turkish tourism

Turkish firefighters made progress Friday containing deadly wildfires that forced the evacuation of entire villages and Mediterranean coast hotels already reeling from the shock...

44 women journalists subjected to police violence, 13 detained to date in 2021

Violence against female journalists has increased in Turkey, with 44 female journalists subjected to police violence and 13 detained while covering events in the...

Forest fires rage near Turkish resorts, killing four

Four people were reported dead Thursday and more than 180 injured as thousands of firefighters battled huge blazes spreading across the Mediterranean resort regions...

[Opinion] Syrian civil war gives a lifeline to the Erdoğan regime

Türkmen Terzi  The Syrian people enduring a 10-year-long civil war are experiencing arguably the worst human tragedy of the 21st century. More than 13 million...

Why am I on a hit list?

Cevheri Güven A hit list of 21 people including journalists, artists and politicians has been preoccupying intelligence agencies in Europe. Most people on the list...

Pro-gov’t daily admits ‘fake’ reports of attack on headscarved woman by Gezi protestors

The radical Islamist, pro-government Yeni Akit newspaper has admitted in a report that claims of a physical attack on a headscarf-wearing woman on the...

Turkish minister boasts world’s best refugee policy amid concerns of new wave of asylum seekers

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has boasted about Turkey’s refugee system and described it as the best in the world in the face of...

US calls on Turkey to reopen Halki Seminary on 50th anniversary of its closure

The United States has called on Turkey to respect the right to freedom of religion and reopen the Halki Seminary on İstanbul’s Heybeliada island...

Former colonel reveals photo of tortured soldiers in mosque during July 15 attempted coup

A former colonel has tweeted a photo of soldiers in a mosque with apparent signs of maltreatment and torture taken shortly after a coup...

2 Turkish women who fled crackdown jailed in Malta for using forged travel documents

Two Turkish women, both teachers who fled Turkey to avoid a government crackdown in the aftermath of a coup attempt in 2016, were arrested...

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