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Turkish authorities detain renowned academic for her anthropological work

Renowned anthropologist and academic NĂ¼khet Sirman was detained by Turkish police on Saturday for her academic work, the Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) reported,...

Unemployment in Turkey was lowest in a decade in 2023: TurkStat

Turkey experienced its lowest unemployment rate in a decade in 2023, with figures dropping to 9.4 percent from 10.4 percent in 2022, according to...

Turkey heads to local elections as ErdoÄŸan seeks to avenge 2019 defeat

Turks will vote next Sunday in local polls as President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan, buoyed by a strong showing in last year's general election, sets...

Experts criticize Turkish government’s approval of oil exploration in Sea of Marmara

The Turkish government's decision to grant licenses to the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) for oil exploration in three areas of the Sea of Marmara...

Turkey detains 24 over alleged ISIL links

Turkish police have detained 24 suspects with alleged links to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in simultaneous raids across eight...

Turkey condemns deadly attack on Moscow concert hall

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan condemned a deadly terrorist attack in the Moscow region and conveyed his condolences to the Russian foreign minister, the...

Four defendants sentenced to 17 years in post-earthquake trial in SE Turkey

Three building contractors and one civil engineer have been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison due to their role in the collapse...

ErdoÄŸan’s 2013 tweet revisited as interest rates rise above pre-ErdoÄŸan highs

The Turkish central bank’s rate hike on Thursday, which raised the key interest rate to 50 percent, brought to mind a tweet by President...

Germany’s president to pay first official visit to Turkey in late April

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will pay a visit to Turkey in late April, his first since his election as president in 2017, Deutsche Welle...

Erdoğan-appointed member of top court elected Turkey’s new chief justice

Members of Turkey’s Constitutional Court on Thursday elected Kadir Ă–zkaya, who was appointed to the court by President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan in 2014, as...

High inflation in Turkey dampens Ramadan’s high spirits

As the sun sets over the Bosporus, a long queue forms on a street in Ä°stanbul as people wait for iftar -- the evening...

Turkey’s central bank raises interest rate to 50 percent

Turkey's central bank hiked its key interest rate on Thursday, resuming its tightening cycle as one of the world's highest inflation rates rose again...

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