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Turkish nationalist leader Akşener calls it quits after election defeat

Meral Akşener, leader of the nationalist opposition İYİ (Good) Party, has decided not to seek re-election to party leadership following blame for the party’s...

Anti-Israel activists faced detention, police force during protest in İstanbul

Turkish police on Saturday used excessive force to disperse a group of young people who had gathered in the central İstanbul neighborhood of Taksim...

FBI investigating upgrades NYC mayor received on flights to Turkey in probe of illegal donations

The FBI is investigating potential wrongdoing in the 2020 campaign of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, examining the pricey upgrades that Adams received...

Turkish Cypriot president says ‘a little flare-up’ could turn Cyprus into new Gaza

Ersin Tatar, president of the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), has warned that “a little flare-up’” could turn the island into a...

ISIL members involved in İstanbul church attack among 48 detained: minister

As part of an operation targeting the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), 48 people were detained in a series of coordinated...

Europol report highlights involvement of Turks in ‘most threatening criminal networks’ of EU

Europol, the European Union's law enforcement agency, published a report on Friday analyzing the characteristics of the EU's "most threatening criminal networks," highlighting Turkish...

Turkey arrests 2 accused of spying for Israel: minister

In a new wave of detentions targeting people allegedly spying for Israel in Turkey, two out of eight people who were detained have been...

President Erdoğan officially appoints new ambassadors to US, UN

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has officially appointed 10 people as ambassadors to the United States, the United Nations and a number of other...

Bar association executives face new investigation over commemoration of Armenian genocide victims

Diyarbakır prosecutors have launched an investigation into 11 executives of the Diyarbakır Bar Association on accusations of “denigrating the Turkish nation and state,” over...

IHD calls for improved workplace safety in aftermath of tragic fire

In the aftermath of a tragic fire at a nightclub in İstanbul on Tuesday in which 29 workers died, the Human Rights Association (IHD)...

Man dies in custody after alleged police brutality

Serhat Kahyaoğlu, a man who on the night of Sunday’s local elections was detained in İstanbul for celebrating by firing a gun into the...

AKP accused of stealing from municipalities lost to opposition, deleting files to hide corruption

Allegations of corruption, misuse of public funds and deliberate attempts to destroy evidence of wrongdoing are being raised in municipalities that have shifted from...

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