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Turkish political parties announce parliamentary candidates before May elections

The parliamentary candidate lists of 26 political parties for the May 14 general election have been submitted to the Supreme Election Board (YSK), Turkey's...

Leaked US papers show Russian mercenary sought to purchase arms from Turkey: report

An infamous Russian private military contractor tried to purchase arms from Turkey, a member of NATO, to use them in Russia’s war on Ukraine,...

Bittersweet Easter for Turkish city’s dwindling Armenian community

The aroma of çörek, a spiced bun the Armenian community makes for Easter, is once again wafting through the streets of Diyarbakır in southeast...

Resurgence of Turkish socialism: cracks between TİP and HDP could jeopardize the future of the left

Bünyamin Tekin After the release of Vladimir Lenin’s 21 conditions for admitting members to the Communist International (Comintern), socialist organizations became highly factionalized, and in...

[ANALYSIS] How Russia brought Erdoğan government’s earthquake PSYOPS to light

Fatih Yurtsever* On March 30, 2023 Nezavisimia Gazeta, one of Russia's leading newspapers, published in a supplement an analysis of how the government of Turkish...

Minister says bandwidth restriction was ‘necessary’ in earthquake zone

Turkey’s transportation minister has defended a controversial restriction of the internet in the country’s south and southeast following two powerful earthquakes that struck the...

23 women in Turkey fell victim to femicide in March

Twenty-three women were murdered by men in Turkey last month, while 19 died under suspicious circumstances, according to data from the We Will Stop Femicide Platform...

Meta to activate an operations center ahead of elections in Turkey

Meta, an American multinational technology conglomerate that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has announced that a center for elections operations will be activated ahead...

Turkey saw 116 pct surge in new residents in 2021: TurkStat

A total of 739,364 people moved to Turkey in 2021 with the intention of setting there permanently, an increase of 116.9 percent over the...

Top court overturns lower court verdict for 2 opposition politicians in MİT trucks case

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court decision that did not impose prison sentences on two opposition politicians who stood trial...

Pro-Kurdish party declines to present oral defense to top court in act of protest

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), the subject of a closure case, has decided not to present an oral defense at the Constitutional Court...

Report reveals more than 30,000 minors convicted in Turkey in 2022

A recent report by an opposition lawmaker has revealed that criminal activity among minors in Turkey is concerningly high, with 30,300 minors convicted of...

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