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EU should make human rights core in agenda with Turkey: HRW

Philippe Dam, advocacy director for Human Rights Watch Europe and Central Asia division, has called on EU officials to send a clear message to...

Ongoing music ban after midnight prompts outrage among Turkey’s musicians

Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has drawn the ire of opposition politicians and thousands of social media users, in addition to musicians in Turkey,...

ErdoÄŸan says Biden meeting opened ‘new era’ in relations

Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan said on Monday that his first meeting with US counterpart Joe Biden had opened a "new era" of constructive...

Turkey to lift Sunday lockdowns in July

Turkey will soon lift Sunday lockdowns and roll back most other restrictions as its latest wave of the pandemic subsides, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said...

[Opinion] Turkey’s role in Afghanistan and the Greater Central Asia strategy

Türkmen Terzi  US troops and allied forces are scheduled to be withdrawn from Afghanistan by mid-July 2021, concluding what will have been America’s longest war....

Turkey uses ambiguous counterterrorism laws to silence opposition: report

Membership in an armed terrorist organization as defined in the Counterterrorism Law (TMK) and a controversial article of the Turkish Penal Code (TCK) have...

Top court rules no rights violation in case of police chief found dead in jail

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled there was no rights violation concerning the imprisonment of a former police intelligence chief who was found dead in...

German foreign minister calls for new refugee deal with Turkey

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has stressed the need to make a new agreement on refugees with Ankara, Deutsche Welle reported on Monday, citing...

Turkey seeks extradition of businessman arrested in Austria

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has taken steps to secure the extradition of a Turkish businessman, involved in a money laundering scheme in the United States...

Turkey’s top court accepts indictment seeking to close down pro-Kurdish party

Turkey’s Constitutional Court on Monday accepted an indictment seeking the closure of the country’s second largest opposition party, the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP),...

Molotov cocktail attack targets AKP office in SE Turkey

An attacker on Friday threw Molotov cocktails inside the ruling Justice and Development Party's (AK Party) headquarters in the Hani district of Turkey’s southeastern...

German gov’t contacted Kyrgyzstan about missing educator: report

An official from the German Foreign Ministry has revealed that the federal government contacted Kyrgyz authorities earlier this month regarding the situation of a...

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