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CoE says will pay close attention to human rights situation in Turkey after protest in Strasbourg

Bünyamin Tekin The Council of Europe (CoE) will pay close attention to the human rights situation in Turkey, Marija Pejčinović Burić, secretary-general of the council,...

Top judge among 6 detained after court upholds sentences over Gülen links

A former judge at Turkey’s Council of State was among six former public servants who were jailed in Ankara on Tuesday after a top...

3 journalists detained in Ankara for protesting arrest of 16 colleagues

Turkish police have detained three journalists for attending a demonstration protesting the arrest of 16 of their colleagues on charges of membership in a...

Demirtaş urges HDP to cooperate with opposition bloc for democracy

Jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş, a former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has called on the party to “embrace the whole...

Turkey’s top judicial body disbars 2 more judges over Gülen links

Turkey’s Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) has disbarred two more judges due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement, Turkish media reported. The...

Turks’ Schengen visa rejection rate tripled between 2014-2020, report submitted to PACE says

The rate of rejection of Schengen visa applications lodged by Turkish citizens tripled between 2014 and 2020, the Hürriyet daily reported on Tuesday, citing...

Disputed Russian cargo ship remains stranded off Turkish coast

A Russian-flagged cargo ship at the center of a fight over grain between Kyiv and Moscow remained anchored Tuesday off Turkey's Black Sea coast...

Israel to reopen its economic office in Turkey as ties improve

Israel said on Tuesday it will reopen its economic and trade office in Turkey, as the countries work to restore diplomatic ties that have...

Pro-Kurdish HDP says it is the key determinant of new era in Turkish politics

Pervin Buldan, co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), said the HDP is the key determinant of a "new era" in Turkish politics...

US senator says ‘will do all in my power’ to close F-16 sale after Turkey visit

US Senator Lindsey Graham, who returned from a visit to Turkey over the weekend, has said he will do everything in his power to...

Erdoğan, TurkStat under fire after release of data on record level of inflation

Turkey’s opposition party leaders have expressed outrage over the record level of inflation, which soared to 78.6 percent in June, according to official data,...

İmamoğlu says he could be removed from office if Erdoğan is re-elected in 2023: report

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu suggested in an interview with the Financial Times (FT) published on Monday that he could be removed from office if...

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