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Erdoğan sues main opposition leader over ‘gang of five’ remarks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has sued main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu for TL 1,000,000 ($68,000) in non-pecuniary damages over...

Turkey’s trade deficit widens 76.7 percent in March on energy import costs

Turkey's trade deficit surged 76.7 percent year-on-year in March to $8.24 billion, Reuters reported on Monday, citing the Trade Ministry, mainly due to a...

Top court finds no rights violation in arrest of former HDP co-chair in Kobani trial

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has found no rights violation in the arrest of Figen Yüksekdağ, a former co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP),...

Biggest problem faced by women in Turkey is domestic violence, survey shows

A survey conducted by the Ankara-based Metropoll in March has revealed that domestic violence is the biggest problem faced by women in Turkey, local...

Turkish inflation hits fresh record at 61.1 percent

Turkey's inflation hit a new record in March, official data showed Monday, driven up by the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine and soaring...

New indictment seeks up to 5 years in prison for jailed Kurdish leader over decade-old tweet

Ankara prosecutors have filed a new indictment for jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), on charges...

Amnesty condemns Turkey plan to shelve Khashoggi case

Amnesty International on Friday lambasted any move by Turkey to transfer the Istanbul trial of 26 suspects in the 2018 murder of Saudi critic...

Pro-Erdoğan businessman resigns from AKP after referral for expulsion, journalist says

Ethem Sancak, the owner of BMC, Turkey’s largest commercial and military vehicle manufacturer, and a strong supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has resigned...

Erdoğan’s son-in-law under fire for remarks targeting veteran journalist

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...

[OPINION] The United States’ dream: Turkey transferring its S-400s to Ukraine

Ali Yıldız* Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, which has entered its second month, seems to be fought mostly on land and in the...

[OPINION] European opportunism makes Erdoğan more reckless

Türkmen Terzi During the first 10 years of his rule, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan worked hard to improve the economy and introduce reforms in...

Firm accused of selling spyware to Turkey files for insolvency amid investigation

A company accused by German authorities of supplying authoritarian countries such as Turkey, Egypt and Myanmar with trojan software that could be used to...

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