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US Supreme Court to hear Turkish lender Halkbank’s bid to avoid charges

The US Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear Turkish state-owned lender Halkbank's bid to avoid criminal charges of money laundering, bank fraud and...

Kurdish journalist from Turkey killed in attack in northern Iraq

A Kurdish journalist, academic and women's rights activist from Turkey was killed in an attack in front of her house in Sulaymaniyah, a city...

Journalists condemn Turkey’s controversial ‘disinformation’ bill

Turkish journalist organizations on Tuesday denounced a government-backed bill that could see offenders jailed for three years for spreading "disinformation," saying it threatens freedom...

Israeli government officially appoints new ambassador to Turkey

The Israeli government on Sunday approved the appointment of a new ambassador to Turkey after the position had been vacant since 2018 due to...

Turkey outraged over musician’s murder at Ankara nightclub

Turkey was shocked by the murder of a musician at a nightclub in Ankara on Sunday in which some employees from a state ministry...

Turkey’s inflation rate hits fresh 24-year high exceeding 83 percent

Turkish inflation jumped to a new 24-year high exceeding 83 percent in September as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan presses for more interest rate cuts...

Turkey seeks extradition of journalist in exile reporting on gov’t corruption

Turkey’s Justice Ministry is seeking the extradition of an investigative journalist living in exile in Germany from where he reports extensively on the Turkish...

More than 500,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey have gone home: Erdoğan

More than half a million Syrians who had fled their conflict-wracked country for neighboring Turkey have returned home since 2016, Agence France-Presse reported, citing...

[ANALYSIS] Could the Eurofighter Typhoon serve as an interim solution to Turkey’s fighter jet needs?

Fatih Yurtsever*   Turkey needs an interim fighter jet solution until the mid-2030s, when the TF-X, Turkey's next-generation national fighter, is scheduled to become operational. The...

Erdoğan files complaint against German politician who likened him to a ‘sewer rat’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a criminal complaint against a German politician on allegations of insulting and defaming him in remarks likening...

Turkey’s trade deficit jumps 160 percent in August: report

Turkey's foreign trade deficit surged 159.9 percent year-on-year to $11.19 billion in August, with imports rising 40.4 percent, Reuters reported, citing data from the...

Genies not genius: Turkey’s low-budget horror flicks boom

Kneeling before a chalk star outside his tumbledown house, an old man performs a ritual to rid himself of evil spirits -- which many...

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