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Turkish gov’t fails to meet expectations in minimum pension hike, sparking backlash

Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party sent a bill to parliament on Tuesday that would raise the monthly minimum pension by 25 percent, to...

Turkish gov’t seized 232 Gülen-linked schools in 21 countries since coup attempt

A total of 232 schools run by the faith-based Gülen movement across 21 countries have been taken over by the Turkish government since a...

Court decisions lift trustee orders on 643 companies confiscated following coup attempt

Turkish courts have overturned trustee appointments for 643 companies that were seized by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government over their alleged links...

Assad says meeting with Erdoğan depends on ‘content’

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Monday he was open to meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan but that it depended on the encounter's...

Questions about failed coup remain unanswered 8 years on because ‘gov’t, opposition parties want it that way’

Eight years after a failed attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016, significant questions remain unanswered. A woman who lost her son and husband...

Turkey shaken by death of two from electric shock during heavy rain in İzmir

The death of two people from electric shock after stepping in a puddle during a downpour in Turkey’s western İzmir province last week has...

Russian man sought on INTERPOL Red Notice captured in Antalya

Turkish police have captured a Russian man in the southern province of Antalya who was sought on an INTERPOL Red Notice on bribery charges...

Erdoğan signals end of military ops in north Iraq, Syria amid reconcilation efforts

Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Saturday announced the imminent end of his government's operations against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern...

Turkey puts its best foot forward to charm Chinese investors

Turkey plans to draw on its geographical position and an EU customs deal to entice Chinese investors keen to access European markets tariff-free, as...

Breakaway Turkish Cypriot state needs recognition, leader says

The breakaway Turkish Cypriot state in north Cyprus hopes to end its international isolation, its leader, Ersin Tatar, told Agence France-Presse in an interview,...

Turkey has investigated more than 700K people over Gülen links since failed coup: minister

Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has revealed the details of an ongoing crackdown on followers of the faith-based Gülen movement since a failed coup...

5 planes, luxury hotel: Erdoğan’s US trip criticized for extravagance

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faced criticism after traveling to Washington, D.C., with a five-plane entourage and staying in one of the city's most...

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