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Turkey’s opposition bloc leaves AKP-MHP alliance behind: MetroPoll

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Public Alliance, which includes his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the far-right Nationalist Movement Party...

Erdoğan sues main opposition leader over corruption allegations

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a lawsuit against main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu for TL 250,000 ($18,445) in...

Turkish prosecutors ordered detention of 78 people over alleged Gülen links in a week

Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 78 people in the last five days due to alleged links to the Gülen movement, the Stockholm...

Erdoğan sacks controversial state statistics chief

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has sacked the head of the state statistics agency, according to a decree published Saturday, after releasing data showing...

[OPINION] Why legitimate Kurdish politics disturbs Erdoğan

Türkmen Terzi Recent election surveys show that the electoral alliance between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist...

Lawyers’ report on torture in police custody not published, causes rift in bar association

A report by lawyers from the Ankara Bar Association’s human rights committee on allegations of torture made by detainees held at a police detention...

Turks filed 2,571 asylum applications with EU in November 2021

Turks filed 2,571 asylum applications in the EU, Norway and Switzerland (EU+) in November, the largest group of asylum seekers after Afghans, Syrians, Iraqis,...

İstanbul mayor files complaint over release of ‘controversial’ CCTV footage

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has said he filed a complaint with a prosecutor after footage of him arriving at a restaurant in an official...

HDP calls for end to Öcalan’s ‘isolation’ over Erdoğan’s claims of rift between Kurdish leaders

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has called for an end to the “isolation” imposed on Abdullah Öcalan, jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan...

Lawyer of arrested TV journalist files complaint against justice minister

The lawyer for TV journalist Sedef Kabaş, who was arrested last weekend on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has filed a criminal...

[ANALYSIS] How the Russia-Ukraine crisis will impact the Montreux Convention

Fatih Yurtsever* The Russia-Ukraine crisis, which began with the Russian Federation's annexation of Crimea in 2014, has evolved into a Russia-NATO-US crisis. As NATO’s leading...

Key figure in Turkey’s illegal arms shipments to Syria rendered from Ukraine by MİT

Nuri Gökhan Bozkır, a former Turkish military officer who was a key figure in the authorities' illegal weapons transfer to Syria and is accused...

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