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Turkey targets 25 suspects for selling explicit content on OnlyFans, seize $6.9 mln in assets

İstanbul prosecutors on Friday targeted 25 suspects in raids across eight provinces over allegations that they sold explicit content online and then laundered the...

Lawyers call on Turkey’s top bar association to boycott new justice minister

A Turkish lawyers group urged the Union of Turkish Bar Associations to boycott newly appointed Justice Minister Akın Gürlek, calling on the national bar...

Wife of Gezi Park defendant calls for justice after husband’s MS relapse in prison

Tayfun Kahraman, a city planner imprisoned over the 2013 Gezi Park protests, has been hospitalized again following an acute relapse of multiple sclerosis (MS),...

3 dead, 4 missing as migrant boat sinks in Aegean Sea off western Turkey, coast guard says

Three migrants died and four others were missing after an inflatable boat began taking on water Thursday in the Aegean Sea off Turkey’s western...

Turkey’s defense ministry says UAV that washed ashore on Black Sea coast likely Russian

Turkey’s defense ministry has said an unmanned aerial vehicle washed ashore on the Black Sea coast in Ordu province and was assessed to have...

160 Turks among ISIL detainees transferred from Syria to Iraq

Thousands of detainees held over Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) links and transferred in recent weeks from northeastern Syria to Iraq...

Turkish YouTube star detained at İstanbul Airport in expanding drug probe

Enes Batur, one of Turkey’s most popular YouTubers with more than 16 million subscribers, was detained at İstanbul Airport on Thursday after returning home...

Pro-Kurdish party says they will keep peace initiative moving after meeting with Erdoğan

Members of Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party said after meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday that the two sides reaffirmed a shared will...

Critics slam celebrity manager’s sentencing on coup charges

Critics, including a European Parliament member and opposition politicians, have denounced an İstanbul court’s 12-year, six-month sentence for celebrity manager Ayşe Barım over the...

Turkey’s media watchdog fines 2 TV stations over ‘vulgar’ remarks and drama series content

Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog has fined two national television stations over separate broadcasts, citing vulgar language in a live program and content deemed contrary to...

Turkish opposition claims plan to privatize İstanbul bridges would cost public $48 bln

Turkey’s main opposition party has said the government’s reported plan to privatize two Bosporus bridges and seven state-owned highways for 25 years would amount...

Turkish Airlines to launch Xinjiang flights as Uyghur advocates warn tourism fuels Beijing narrative

Turkish Airlines says it will start scheduled flights to Ürümqi in China’s Xinjiang region, a move Uyghur rights advocates say risks helping Beijing promote...

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