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PKK says it will ‘not abandon’ Syrian Kurds: pro-PKK media

Outlawed Kurdish militants in Turkey will “never abandon” Kurds in Syria in the wake of an offensive by Damascus, a leader of the outlawed...

French journalist among 10 detained as police break up İstanbul protest over Syria offensive

A French journalist was among 10 people detained in İstanbul late Monday as police broke up a protest against a Syrian government offensive targeting...

Syrian Kurdish forces call for mass mobilization of Kurds against Turkey-backed aggression

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Monday called for mass mobilization across Kurdish communities in Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Europe, accusing Turkey...

Erdoğan hopes Iran unrest will be resolved through diplomacy

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday described the unrest in Iran as a “new test” for Tehran, saying Turkey would oppose any initiative...

Erdoğan hails Syrian army for ‘careful’ offensive despite ‘provocations’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has praised Syrian government forces for what he called a cautious offensive in northern Syria, saying Damascus had acted...

Syria offensive heightens anxiety among Turkey’s Kurds

Turkey's Kurds are hoping that Ankara's bid to end a decades-long conflict with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) won't be hurt by an...

70 pct of 4,800 minors jailed in Turkey have not yet been sentenced

Approximately 4,800 minors in Turkey aged 12 to 18 are being held in juvenile detention facilities, of which some 70 percent have not been...

Hrant Dink commemorated in İstanbul 19 years after his murder

Hundreds of people gathered in İstanbul on Monday to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the killing of Hrant Dink, the Armenian-Turkish journalist who was...

Pro-Kurdish party calls Ankara’s Syria policy ‘hypocrisy’ for backing Damascus against Kurds

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has accused Ankara of “political hypocrisy” on Syria, saying Turkey claims to pursue peace at...

Turkey shaken by another youth murder involving teenagers

Turkey has been shaken by another fatal stabbing involving teenagers after 17-year-old Atlas Çağlayan was killed during a dispute between two groups of young...

Turkish gov’t says Syria deal thwarted ‘coup attempt’ against Ankara’s peace process with PKK

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has welcomed a new agreement between Syria’s government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), saying the...

Turkey detains 7 suspects linked to Spain’s record cocaine seizure: minister

A Turkish government official has for the first time publicly addressed a record maritime seizure of cocaine carried out by Spain, announcing the detention...

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