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Turkey freezes assets of ISIL and al-Qaeda-linked individuals, organizations

Turkey has frozen the assets of 13 people and seven organizations over links to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and...

Israeli-Turkish ties: from friends to foes and back again

After more than a decade of tensions, Israel is taking steps to mend fences with Turkey, one of several majority Muslim countries with which...

Women’s day events held amid bans, police intervention in Ankara, İstanbul

Large groups of women on Tuesday held marches to mark International Women’s Day, protesting the widespread issues of male violence and sexism in the...

Turkish lira declines to weakest since December over Ukraine concerns

The Turkish lira declined for a seventh straight day on Wednesday, bringing its losses to more than 5 percent since Russia launched its attack...

ErdoÄŸan sparks outrage in medical community with remarks targeting doctors

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent remarks condemning an increasing number of Turkish doctors who choose to move to the private sector or go...

Academic faces criminal complaint due to Ph.D. thesis on authoritarianism in Turkey

A criminal complaint has been filed against a Turkish academic over the content of his Ph.D. thesis on the subject of rising authoritarianism in...

Over 200 flights cancelled in Ä°stanbul because of snow

More than 200 Thursday flights have been cancelled at Ä°stanbul's two airports because of expected snowfall, Agence France-Presse reported, citing Turkey's top airlines. Turkey's national...

Israeli president lands in Turkey aiming to restart ties

Israel's president landed in Ankara on Wednesday to meet Turkish leader Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan, the first visit by an Israeli head of state since...

Inflation hits women the hardest in male-dominated Turkey

Battered by soaring food prices, inflation and a plunging currency, Sümeyye Alayumat is among millions of Turkish women battling poverty in addition to inequality...

Erdoğan seeking ways to undermine Western sanctions on Russia: pro-gov’t journalist

A journalist known to be close to the Justice and Development Party (AKP) has claimed that President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan suggested to Russian President...

Opposition politician takes ban on women’s day march to court

A politician from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has petitioned an İstanbul court for an injunction on a ban imposed by the...

ECtHR faults Turkey for violating courthouse protesters’ right to freedom of assembly

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Turkey violated the right to freedom of assembly of 15 applicants who were sentenced...

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