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HDP co-chair meets with ambassadors of EU countries

Pervin Buldan, co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), met with the ambassadors of European Union member countries at a lunch hosted in...

21 teachers dismissed from their jobs in SE Turkey over ‘terrorist ties’

Twenty-one teachers who were detained in November 2020 as part of a terrorism investigation have been fired from their jobs based on a government...

New finance minister sparks debate about his credentials to steer Turkish economy

The overnight appointment of Nureddin Nebati, who does not have a degree in economics, as Turkey’s new finance minister has prompted discussions about his...

10 military cadets free after more than 5 years in prison on coup charges

Ten former military cadets who had been incarcerated in İstanbul’s notorious Silivri Prison for more than five years on coup charges have been released...

EU provides 325 million euro boost for refugees in Turkey

The European Union said on Thursday it was injecting 325 million euros for refugees in Turkey, part of a huge funding plan for the...

Libya ferry on first passenger trip to Turkey in decades

A ferry set sail on Wednesday from the Libyan port of Misrata to Turkey's coastal city of Ä°zmir, 40 years after the last passenger...

YouTube journalist in Turkey arrested for street interview

Hasan Köksoy, a YouTube journalist, was arrested by a Turkish court on Wednesday due to an interview he broadcast three days ago, the Stockholm...

Turkey’s finance minister calls it quits amid record lira depreciation

Turkey’s Finance Minister Lütfi Elvan has submitted his resignation, which was accepted by the country’s president, according to a decision published in the Official...

[Opinion] Malicious intent in Turkey’s omicron stance towards South Africa?

Türkmen Terzi South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in an address to the nation on Sunday evening expressed deep disappointment with the countries that had...

Turkey urges de-escalation amid tensions between Russia, Ukraine, opposes sanctions on Moscow

Turkey's foreign minister, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, on Wednesday urged "calm and de-escalation" amid rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine, adding that sanctions on Moscow will...

Ankara’s opposition mayor receives threats from far-right party

Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Deputy Chairman Semih Yalçın, one of the people closest to party leader Devlet Bahçeli, has threatened Ankara’s opposition mayor...

Erdoğan pens article on Atatürk for journal affiliated with neo-nationalist party

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has written an article on Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, for a journal affiliated with the...

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