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Turkey’s former defense minister warns Iran against striking İncirlik Air Base

Hulusi Akar, former Turkish defense minister and current head of the Turkish Parliament's National Defense Committee, has warned Iran against targeting İncirlik Air Base...

Israel could try to derail Turkey’s peace initiative with Kurds: opposition leader

Ahmet Davutoğlu, a former Turkish prime minister and chairman of the opposition Future Party (GP), said on Tuesday that Israel could try to derail...

Turkey proposes social media age limit of 15, longer parental leave in new bill

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has submitted a bill to parliament that will introduce a minimum age limit of 15 for social...

Turkey detains 184 ISIL suspects in operations across 35 provinces, ministry says

Turkish authorities detained 184 people over alleged links to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIL) during operations carried out across 35 provinces...

Turkey says missile launched from Iran intercepted by NATO defenses

A missile launched from Iran, heading towards Turkish airspace through Iraq and Syria, has been destroyed by NATO air defense systems, Turkish officials said...

Turkey arrests 182 in latest operations over alleged Gülen links

Turkish authorities have arrested 182 of 298 people detained in nationwide operations over the past two weeks over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen...

Turkish gov’t ‘weaponizing the justice system’ to ‘remove İmamoğlu from politics’: HRW

Turkish authorities are using criminal prosecutions and pretrial detention to push İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the main opposition Republican People’s Party's (CHP) presidential candidate,...

Turkish opposition mayor arrested, suspended from office pending trial

A Turkish court on Monday ordered the arrest of Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan, a member of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), with the...

Teachers strike, unions demand resignation after fatal school stabbing in İstanbul

Teachers across İstanbul staged a one-day strike and education unions called for the resignation of Education Minister Yusuf Tekin on Tuesday after a 17-year-old...

Turkish experts say an Israeli attack on Turkey is unlikely

Turkish military and foreign policy experts told the Cumhuriyet daily that claims Israel could turn on Turkey after US and Israeli strikes on Iran...

[UPDATE] Israel releases 2 Turkish journalists detained during live broadcast in Tel Aviv

Israeli security forces on Tuesday detained a reporter and cameraman from Turkey’s CNN Türk during a live broadcast in Tel Aviv amid an escalation...

Turkey faces economic, security and migration risks amid Iran war, experts warn

Turkey faces growing economic and security risks as the conflict sparked by US and Israeli strikes on Iran deepens, with analysts warning that prolonged...

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