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Antakya’s remaining Christians mark Christmas Eve in Saint Peter’s cave church after quake

A cave church believed to be one of the oldest Christian worship sites in the world drew Orthodox Christians in Turkey’s quake hit city...

‘We hold onto one another and keep fighting,’ says wife of jailed İstanbul mayor

Turkish democracy has suffered serious damage since the jailing of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, his wife said, describing the period as painful for their...

Prominent Turkish TV producer among detainees in growing drug probe

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of prominent film producer Timur Savcı as part of an expanding drug investigation that has already targeted journalists,...

Turkey raises minimum wage by 27 percent, drawing sharp political backlash

Turkey has raised its monthly minimum wage by 27 percent for 2026, setting net pay at 28,075 lira ($655), Labor Minister Vedat Işıkhan announced...

Turkey recovers black box from crashed plane

Turkish authorities on Wednesday found the cockpit voice recorder and black box from a private jet that crashed killing the head of Libya's armed...

Montenegro to restore visa-free travel for Turkish citizens after suspension: reports

Montenegro has decided to restore visa-free travel for Turkish citizens after temporarily suspending the arrangement in late October, according to media reports citing officials...

Turkish Airlines to launch daily İstanbul–Yerevan flights from March 2026

Turkey’s flagship carrier, Turkish Airlines (THY), will begin daily flights between İstanbul and the Armenian capital of Yerevan starting March 11, 2026, according to...

Turkey’s main opposition files criminal complaint against prosecutor leading CHP investigations

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has filed a criminal complaint against İstanbul’s top prosecutor, Akın Gürlek, who is overseeing an intensifying crackdown...

Kenyan court delays decision on Turkish refugee until December 30 amid growing fears of forced return

A Kenyan court on Monday postponed its ruling on Mustafa Güngör, a Turkish refugee arrested in Kenya, until December 30, as human rights groups...

Brawl erupts in Turkish Parliament as lawmakers approve 2026 budget

A fistfight broke out in Turkey’s parliament late Sunday as lawmakers debated the 2026 government budget, which was ultimately approved after a chaotic session...

Turkish gendarmerie warns of possible ISIL attacks ahead of New Year’s celebrations

Turkey’s gendarmerie has warned that the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group could carry out attacks in Ankara and İstanbul ahead...

US, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey urge restraint in Gaza after Miami talks

The United States was joined Saturday by Qatar, Egypt and Turkey in urging parties in the Gaza ceasefire to uphold their obligations and exercise...

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