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Body found in Bosphorus believed to be missing Russian swimmer

A body found in the Bosporus Strait on Tuesday is believed to be that of a Russian swimmer who went missing nearly five months...

Turkey’s far-right leader warns Syria tensions risk derailing peace process after flag incident

Devlet Bahçeli, leader of Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party, has warned that rising tensions linked to developments in Syria could derail Turkey’s peace process...

35 arrested over pro-Kurdish protests against Syria offensive: minister

Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç said on Tuesday that prosecutors have opened investigations into 356 people in Turkey protesting a Damascus offensive against Kurdish...

Turkey launches investigation after flag lowered at Syria border

Turkey launched an investigation on Tuesday after a Turkish flag was lowered from its flagpole at the Turkey-Syria border, an incident officials described as...

French journalist’s detention during İstanbul protest sparks outcry

A French journalist detained while covering a pro-Kurdish protest in İstanbul remained in police custody on Tuesday, prompting growing calls for his release, including...

‘Genocide’ underway against Kurds in Syria, Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party says

Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party on Tuesday accused Syria’s transitional government of launching what it called a genocide against Kurds in northeastern Syria with the...

Pro-gov’t daily columnist among 4 detained in expanding drug probe

Turkish prosecutors have detained four more people as part of an expanding drug investigation targeting figures from the media and entertainment sectors, including a...

Turkish Embassy in Berlin targeted in paint attack, police detain 2

Unknown assailants carried out a paint attack on the Turkish Embassy in Berlin overnight, vandalizing the embassy’s perimeter fence and nearby pavement, German police...

Erdoğan ally urges Damascus to ‘root out’ Kurdish forces east of Euphrates

Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Tuesday threw his support behind...

Police clash with pro-Kurdish protesters at Turkey-Syria border over Damascus offensive

Turkish police clashed with pro-Kurdish protesters on Tuesday at the Turkey-Syria border after the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) mobilized supporters in...

3 public officials acquitted in Turkey hotel collapse case, others avoid jail

A Turkish court has acquitted three public officials and sentenced three others to prison in a case examining the role of municipal officials in...

Turkey warns against ‘provocations’ as PKK vows not to abandon Syrian Kurds

Turkey warned Tuesday it would not tolerate "provocations" as Kurds in the country prepared to protest over a military offensive targeting Kurds in Syria...

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