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Jobs abroad, suicide googled the most by Turks in 2019-2021 period: opposition MP

An opposition lawmaker has found that the phrases searched for by Turks the most on Google between 2019 and 2021 involved working abroad and...

Erdoğan’s son-in-law sues journalist, newspaper over drone sales reports

Selçuk Bayraktar, the chief technical officer of Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle producer Baykar who is also the son-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has...

Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog imposed $3.7 million in fines on media organizations in 2021

Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), imposed 1,661 fines on media organizationsin 2021, totaling TL 55.8 million ($3.7 million), yet...

Electricity, natural gas cut off for 4.5 million in Turkey last year due to unpaid bills

Amid the rapidly rising cost of energy, 4.5 million people in Turkey had their electricity and natural gas supplies cut off in 2021 due...

Number of inmates in Turkish prisons hits record high of 314K at end of March

The number of inmates in Turkish prisons, which have the capacity to safely hold 271,823 people, has reached a record high of 314,512 as...

Top court releases ex-brigadier general after 6 years in prison on coup charges

A former brigadier general who had been incarcerated in Ä°zmir for five years, eight months on coup charges has been released based on a...

Newly resigned MHP district council member attacked ahead of TV interview

A district council member in Kayseri from the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) who recently resigned from the party was attacked by a mob...

[OPINION] Following COVID-19 and overshadowed by Ukraine: France’s presidential election

Ali Dinçer* This Sunday, the French will cast their ballots for the first round of their presidential election, which comes after Emmanuel Macron’s turbulent, five-year-term...

Number of Turkish billionaires on Forbes’ list drops by 3 in 2022

Forbes has listed 24 Turks among a total of 2,668 billionaires in its 36th annual ranking of the planet’s richest people, down from 27...

20 former public servants detained over alleged Gülen links in İstanbul

Turkish police teams on Friday detained 20 former public servants in raids in İstanbul due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement, the...

Opposition leader prevented from questioning Turkey’s high meat prices at state agency

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), was denied entry to the headquarters of the Meat and Milk Board...

Malta customs seizes 800 kg of cocaine in ship en route to Turkey from Colombia

Customs officials in Malta have seized 800 kilograms of cocaine on a ship that was en route to the southern Turkish province of Mersin...

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