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Members of the Turkish judiciary are rewarded for punishing gov’t critics: report

The Arrested Lawyers Initiative, in a report published on Wednesday, details how the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan, rewards officers of the court...

Disabled man among 8 Kurdish politicians arrested on terrorism charges

Eight Kurdish politicians, including Sadi Özdemir, who is almost totally disabled, have been arrested on terrorism charges in the northwestern Turkish province of Tekirdağ,...

37 detained across Turkey for helping families of jailed Gülen followers

Thirty-seven people have been detained in a Bartın-based operation that was also conducted in Karabük, İstanbul and Isparta provinces on terrorism charges for helping...

2 suspects in 2002 murder of Turkish academic are abroad, lawyer says

Two of the nine suspects accused of involvement in the 2002 murder of academic Necip Hablemitoğlu, retired colonel Mustafa Levent Göktaş, a former member...

Turkish lira plunges to 17.20 against dollar

The Turkish lira slid to beyond 17.2 against the dollar on Thursday, slipping for a fourth consecutive session towards December's record lows amid concerns...

19 face detention in southeastern Turkey for Gülen links

Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 19 people, including 12 academics, in southeastern Bitlis and Gaziantep provinces for alleged links to the Gülen...

US fears Turkey will launch new offensive in Syria

The United States fears Turkey will launch a new offensive in northern Syria that Washington has warned against, a senior American diplomat said on...

No progress at Russia-Turkey talks on Ukraine grain exports

Russia and Turkey made little headway on Wednesday in talks aimed at securing safe passage for Ukrainian grain exports, as a Russian sea blockade...

Turkey among 4 main countries engaged in espionage activities in Germany in 2021: BfV report

The Republic of Turkey was one of four main countries engaged in espionage activities and in seeking to exert influence on Germany in 2021,...

19 journalists detained in morning raids in SE Turkey

Nineteen journalists were detained in police raids on their homes in southeastern Diyarbakır province early on Wednesday due to “preparing programs for television channels...

90 percent of Turks struggling to make ends meet amid economic crisis: poll

Nine out of every 10 people in Turkey, which is currently in the middle of an economic crisis as food and fuel prices have...

Russia says ‘ready to ensure safety’ of ships leaving Ukraine ports

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that Moscow was ready to ensure the safe passage of vessels from Ukraine as concerns mount over...

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