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Fugitive Turkish bus baron arrested in Georgia for illegal purchase, possession of drugs

A fugitive millionaire Turkish businessman who fled Turkey after being sentenced to life in prison for soliciting murder has been arrested in Georgia for...

Detention warrants issued for more than 40 HDP members in major operation

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for more than 40 members of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in a Tekirdağ-based operation conducted in...

Turkish inflation hits highest rate since 1998 at 73.5 percent

Turkey's inflation climbed to its highest level since 1998, hitting an annual 73.5 percent in May, official data showed Friday, an issue dogging President...

Turkey officially changes name at UN to ‘Türkiye’

Turkey has told the United Nations that, at the behest of its president, it wishes from now on to be called "Türkiye" in all...

Russia urges Turkey not to launch offensive in Syria

Russia hopes Turkey will "refrain" from launching an offensive in northern Syria, a diplomatic spokesperson said Thursday, after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan renewed...

AKP lawmaker slams US Consulate in İstanbul for displaying Pride colors

A lawmaker from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has sharply criticized the US Consulate General in İstanbul for displaying rainbow Pride colors...

US says last aid route from Turkey into Syria must stay open

The US envoy to the UN said Thursday the sole border crossing to deliver aid into Syria must remain open amid Russian threats to...

Erdoğan faces multiple criminal complaints for calling Gezi protestors ‘sluts’

Several opposition parties have filed criminal complaints against Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who referred to the participants of mass anti-government protests in 2013...

Erdoğan appoints judge notorious for convicting dissidents as deputy minister of justice

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has appointed a Turkish judge known for convicting dissidents, including several senior opposition figures, as deputy minister of justice...

Germany’s Scholz warns Turkey to refrain from provoking Greece

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on Turkey to exercise restraint towards Greece as tensions between the two countries have escalated due to an...

Sweden, Finland to meet Turkey at NATO in new bid for progress

NATO said Wednesday it will hold talks involving Turkey, Finland and Sweden in hopes of ending Ankara's opposition to the Nordic nations joining the...

Blinken warns Turkey against Syria offensive

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday warned NATO ally Turkey against a military offensive in Syria, saying it would put the region...

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