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Kenya releases Turkish refugee arrested at Turkey’s request

A Turkish refugee in Kenya who was arrested due to a request from Ankara and later kept in custody by court order was released...

Cypriot farmers say Turkish forces tried to detain them in buffer zone: report

Greek Cypriot farmers told the Cyprus Mail that Turkish soldiers and police attacked them in the United Nations buffer zone near the village of...

Turkey sees broadly defined unemployment at 29.1 percent in November: TurkStat

Turkey’s broadly defined unemployment rate was 29.1 percent in November, with a 0.6 percentage point decrease compared to the previous month, according to official...

Former Galatasaray executive among 19 jailed after detentions over football betting probe

Turkish courts have jailed 19 people in an expanding investigation into illegal betting in professional football, including Erden Timur, a former executive at Galatasaray,...

ISIL suspect’s release from jail before deadly shootout in Turkey sparks anger

A gun battle between Turkish police and suspected Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants that killed three officers has triggered a...

Jailed PKK leader urges implementation of Damascus’s integration accord with Syrian Kurds

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed founder of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has called for the implementation of a March 10 agreement aimed at integrating...

Turkey detains 357 in nationwide raids after deadly clash with suspected ISIL members

Turkish police detained 357 suspected members of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in raids across 21 provinces on Tuesday, a...

Turkey’s internet crackdown blocked 3,300 URLs in first seven months of 2025: report

Turkish courts blocked access to 3,330 URLs linked to 1,306 pieces of online content in the first seven months of 2025, the Stockholm Center...

Turkish football federation sends hundreds of referees to discipline board in betting probe

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said Monday it has referred 353 referees and 75 regional match observers to the Professional Football Disciplinary Board (PFDK)...

Post-Erdoğan succession poll puts his son third behind senior AKP figures

A recent survey on who could lead Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) after the end of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's term in...

Turkish appeals court releases journalist convicted of threatening Erdoğan

A Turkish appeals court on Monday ordered the release of journalist Fatih Altaylı, who was sentenced last month to more than four years in...

Erdoğan ally calls ISIL a ‘Zionist proxy’ after Yalova raid leaves officers dead

Far-right leader Devlet Bahçeli, a key ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, called the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) “a...

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