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No lasting recovery in sight for lira unless CB frees itself from ErdoÄŸan: FT

Investors and analysts have argued that there is little prospect of a lasting recovery for the lira unless Turkey’s central bank can somehow free...

Turkish prosecutors ordered detention of 110 people over alleged Gülen links in a week

Turkish prosecutors have over the past week ordered the detention of 110 people due to alleged links to the Gülen movement, according to local...

[Opinion] Europe loves the armed Kurds, not their civilians

Türkmen Terzi During the last four decades, major EU countries have become the main supporters of armed Kurdish groups in Iran, Turkey, Iraq and Syria....

Turkey summons Bulgarian envoy over election interference claims

The Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned the Bulgarian ambassador to Turkey on Thursday after the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry summoned the Turkish ambassador to Bulgaria over...

Rights activist doctor acquitted of terrorism charges

Prominent medical doctor and rights activist Şeyhmus Gökalp, who faced a jail sentence of up to 15 years on terrorism charges, has been acquitted,...

AKP’s days of abusing headscarf ban in Turkey are over, opposition says

Turkey’s opposition politicians have criticized a recent statement by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, accusing him of once again bringing up the issue of the...

Ex-finance minister, blamed for worsening Turkish economy, spotted vacationing in Paris

As the Turkish lira sank to a record low against the US dollar on Thursday, the country’s former finance minister and son-in-law of President...

Opposition party to file criminal complaint against Turkish Central Bank governor

Turkey's opposition Homeland Party (MP) has announced that it will file a criminal complaint against Turkish Central Bank Governor Şahap Kavcıoğlu and members of...

JWF report reveals political abuse of INTERPOL’s notice system by AKP gov’t

A report by the Journalists and Writers Foundation (JWF), a New York-based international civil society organization dedicated to the culture of peace, human rights...

Turkey releases detained Syrian singer Souleyman

Celebrated Syrian singer Omar Souleyman was released Friday after being detained on a "terrorist propaganda" charge in southeast Turkey, his lawyer told Agence France-Presse. "Omar...

Reactions mount against another rate cut by Turkey’s central bank

Politicians, economists and social media users have criticized the Turkish Central Bank’s latest move to cut its policy rate by 100 basis points to...

Turkey plans to use INTERPOL event to mislead international community, US senator says

A US senator has said the Turkish government plans to use the upcoming INTERPOL General Assembly in Istanbul to lie to and mislead the...

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