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Turkey’s post-coup decrees continue to wreak havoc on lives of purge victims: report

A joint report by two NGOs based in Europe has revealed that victims of a massive purge of state institutions by the Turkish government...

Slain journalist Dink commemorated in Ä°stanbul on 15th anniversary of his murder

Hundreds of people gathered outside the former offices of the Agos newspaper in Ä°stanbul to commemorate Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, who was murdered 15...

Turkey’s purge victims protest against gov’t policies that lead to youth suicides

A nongovernmental organization founded by victims of Turkey’s post-coup purge held a protest in İstanbul’s Kadıköy district on Tuesday, drawing attention to government policies...

Former ambassador: Turkish Foreign Ministry turned into AKP’s ideological backyard

Turkey’s former ambassador to the US Namık Tan has said the foreign ministry has lost significant prestige and influence under the rule of the...

Turkey strikes currency swap deal with UAE as ties warm

Turkey and the United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday they had agreed a nearly $5-billion swap deal in local currencies, in a sign of...

ErdoÄŸan to visit Ukraine ‘in a couple of weeks’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan will visit Ukraine within a couple of weeks to try to defuse soaring tensions with Russia, Agence France-Presse reported,...

Turkey restarts ruptured Iraq oil link

Turkey's state oil operator said on Wednesday it had resumed crude flows through a ruptured pipeline linking Iraqi energy fields with international markets, Agence...

ErdoÄŸan signals thaw in ties with Israel

President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan said on Tuesday he is open to mending Turkey's frayed ties with Israel following a reported drop in US support...

Turkish government to build 36 new prisons in next four years

The Turkish government has allocated 8.7 billion lira (564 million euros) for the construction of 36 new prisons in the next four years, which...

Famous Turkish singer faces legal proceedings for ‘denigrating religious values’ in song lyrics

A group of people in Ankara have filed a criminal complaint against famous Turkish pop singer Sezen Aksu, accusing her of “denigrating religious values...

9 women detained in Ankara for demanding free feminine hygiene products

Turkish police dispersed a group of women in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Monday who wanted to stage a protest demanding free feminine...

Greek PM warns Turkey of EU sanctions in event of more ‘aggression’

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said there has not been any fundamental change in Turkey’s policy toward Greece but that if Turkey becomes...

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