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YavaÅŸ, Ä°mamoÄŸlu have more than 10 percent lead against ErdoÄŸan: survey

Ankara Mayor Mansur YavaÅŸ and Ä°stanbul Mayor Ekrem Ä°mamoÄŸlu both have a nationwide lead of more than 10 percent over Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

WhatsApp refuses to apply new data-sharing rules in Turkey amid public outcry

The Turkish competition watchdog announced on Friday that it has been notified by WhatsApp that the company will not implement a controversial new privacy...

Gülen followers face accusations of spreading COVID-19, homosexuality in new wave of detentions

Turkish police teams on Friday detained 127 people in police raids across 14 provinces due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement and...

Opposition daily targeted by Turkish minister blames exiled editor Dündar

The Cumhuriyet daily, which has recently been targeted by Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu, has accused exiled journalist Can Dündar, its former editor-in-chief, and...

171 organized crime suspects detained in Ä°stanbul-based operation

Turkish police have detained a total of 171 organized crime suspects as part of an Ä°stanbul-based operation carried out in eight provinces across the...

2 Kurdish men shot on Turkey’s Iraq border by Turkish security forces

Two Kurdish men were shot and seriously injured by Turkish security forces in southeastern Hakkari province on Tuesday while trying to cross the border...

Pfizer-BioNTech to send 60 million doses of vaccine to Turkey

Pfizer-BioNTech on Thursday announced a deal to deliver an additional 60 million doses of its vaccine to Turkey, a move that could revive the...

35 detained in western Turkey over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police have detained 35 people on charges of links to the Gülen movement in the western province of İzmir, the Kronos news website...

Appeals court upholds sentences given to Ä°pek family members

A regional appeals court has upheld prison sentences given to members of the Ä°pek family, whose Ä°pek Holding was seized by the Turkish government...

Turkish mob boss admits role in 2015 attack on Hürriyet daily by order of gov’t MP

Notorious Turkish mob boss Sedat Peker has confessed to involvement in a 2015 attack on the İstanbul offices of the Hürriyet daily on the...

Turkish prosecutor suspended after launching probe of ‘unlawful’ circulars for COVID measures

A Şanlıurfa prosecutor who on Tuesday announced on social media that he had launched an investigation into circulars released by the Interior Ministry regarding...

Turkish gov’t abducted teacher in Kenya over relationship to Gülen, wife claims

The wife of a teacher who is a nephew of US-based Muslim preacher Fethullah Gülen has claimed that her husband was abducted by operatives...

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