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Turkey summons German ambassador over FDP politician calling ErdoÄŸan a ‘sewer rat’

German Ambassador to Turkey Jürgen Schulz has been summoned by the Turkish Foreign Ministry due to the remarks of a politician from German coalition...

Asylum applications from Turkish citizens in EU saw 31 pct rise in June: Eurostat

There was a 31 percent increase over the previous month in the number of asylum applications filed by Turkish citizens in EU countries in...

1 officer killed in attack targeting police quarters in southern Turkey

A police officer was killed and another officer and a civilian were injured on Monday after two bombs exploded near police quarters in the...

Main opposition leader visits family of soldier allegedly murdered by ISIL

 Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), visited the family of one of two Turkish soldiers who were allegedly burned...

[UPDATE] 6 Amedspor fans detained for displaying Kurdistan flags in stadium

Six Kurdish football team Amedspor fans were detained after Turkey’s Interior Ministry launched an investigation into supporters who waved Kurdistan flags during a match...

Turkey says Malaysia, Indonesia interested in buying combat drones

Turkey said on Monday that Malaysia and Indonesia had expressed keen interest in buying combat drones from Turkish defense firm Baykar, which has supplied...

Russians flee to Ä°stanbul after mobilization call

A stream of Russians flocking to Ä°stanbul on Saturday expressed personal relief but concern for the safety of loved ones after the Kremlin announced...

[ANALYSIS] Does ErdoÄŸan intend to annex northern Cyprus with Putin’s support?

Fatih Yurtsever* When Turkey conducted the "Cyprus Peace Operation" in 1974, Bülent Ecevit was prime minister of the coalition government. The operation and subsequent military...

Jailed Kurdish politicians shave their heads to protest death in custody of Mahsa Amini

Two Kurdish politicians currently behind bars in Turkey shaved their heads on Friday to protest the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in...

Journalist gets two-and-a-half years for aiding a terrorist organization

A journalist in the predominantly Kurdish province of Diyarbakır has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison due to her journalistic activities in 2015...

Turkey exploits global fight against terrorism financing to target critics: report

The Turkish government is using measures prescribed by international watchdogs to combat terrorism financing in order to target its critics, according to a report...

Investigative journalist reporting from exile targeted by pro-ErdoÄŸan daily

Fatma Zibak Cevheri Güven, an investigative journalist in exile whose videos on YouTube in which he talks about the Turkish government’s corruption and murky relations...

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