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Aide says Erdoğan, his team don’t care much about call from Biden

Amid debates about the lack of a phone call from US President Joe Biden, who reached out to his counterparts across the world after...

Turkey plans to host Afghan peace talks in April

Turkey plans to host an Afghan peace conference in İstanbul in April, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Friday, ahead of a deadline for...

Turkey condemns California’s release of diplomat killer

Turkey on Friday strongly condemned California Governor Gavin Newsom's decision not to try to halt the planned release of an Armenian man jailed for...

Turks grapple with poverty as inflation bites

Gülay Avşar is a regular at a market in Ankara's old town, where prices are more reasonable than most other places around the Turkish...

Turkey among top 3 countries with steepest decline in liberal democracy index: report

Turkey is among the countries that “autocratized” the most, together with Poland and Hungary, according to the “Democracy Report 2021,” which was published by...

Mother and son stage sit-in protest for just trial in political murder case

Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar have been protesting in front of the Şanlıurfa Courthouse in an attempt to seek justice for three...

Turkey’s AKP rejects motion calling China’s treatment of Uyghurs ‘genocide’

A motion calling the Chinese treatment of its Uyghur Muslim minority in northwestern Xinjiang province “genocide” was voted down onWednesday by Turkey’s ruling Justice...

Turkey’s far-right MHP insists on firm control over online news sites

Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has submitted a parliamentary bill aiming to bring increased measures against what it called manipulation on digital news...

People in Turkey with non-Turkish names feel like ‘exotic animals in a zoo’

Alin Ozinian If you live in Turkey as part of a non-Muslim minority, your name will be the first thing that makes you visible to...

Opposition MP requests inquiry into attacks on journalists, politicians in Turkey under AKP rule

A lawmaker from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has requested the opening of a parliamentary inquiry into a series of physical assaults...

Turkish opposition leader faces sexist attacks amid rising popularity

Cevheri Güven Meral Akşener, leader of the Good (İyi) Party, has been facing sexist insults in parallel to her rising popularity as evidenced by election...

Turkish politics braces for the week of March 18-24

Cevheri Güven The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), will hold party conventions on March 24 and...

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