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Pro-Kurdish party launches ‘democracy march’ protesting removal of its mayor

Members of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) launched a march in the southeastern city of Hakkari on Monday protesting the...

Turkey’s competition board fines Google $14.8 million over hotel search

The Turkish competition authority said on Monday it had imposed a fine 482 million lira ($14.85 million) on Google over its failure to fulfill...

Turkish police detain 10 for attending Pride march in central Turkey

Turkish police on Sunday detained 10 people at a Pride march in the central province of Eskişehir despite a ban imposed by the governor’s...

Erdoğan-affiliated party fails to win seat in European Parliament

A newly established Turkish-Islamist political party in Germany accused of having links to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan failed to receive enough votes to win...

Turkey imposes 40 percent tariff on vehicle imports from China: report

Turkey will impose a 40 percent additional tariff on imports of vehicles from China to halt a possible deterioration of its current account balance...

Erdoğan presents new ‘moral’ education program

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday presented a new education program promoting the family and moral order, despite protests from teaching unions accusing...

[INTERVIEW] ‘Israel’s actions in Gaza qualify as genocide’

Bünyamin Tekin In an exclusive interview, Sarah Leah Whitson, executive director of Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN), spoke with Turkish Minute about the...

İmamoğlu’s election as chair of union of municipalities fuels crisis within AKP

The election of popular İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu as president of Turkey’s Union of Municipalities (TBB) has led to a crisis within the ruling...

Top court finds no rights violation in deportation of Protestant clergy from Turkey

The Constitutional Court has concluded that Turkey has not committed any rights violations in deportations or entry bans imposed on grounds of a risk...

Turkey detains 72 people over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police have detained 72 people across 17 provinces over their alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, the Stcokholm Center for Freedom reported,...

Governor’s office requests statement from anti-refugee mayor over alleged discrimination

The governor’s office of the western Turkish province of Afyonkarahisar has requested a written statement from the Afyonkarahisar mayor, known for her anti-refugee views, over...

Pro-Kurdish party calls for early elections after removal of its mayor

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has called for early elections amid the removal of its mayor in a southeastern city...

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