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Iran, Turkey agree to build key trade rail link

Iran and Turkey have agreed to begin constructing a new joint rail link to serve as a strategic gateway between Asia and Europe, Iranian...

PKK calls on Turkey to release Öcalan to move peace process forward

A senior executive of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) told Agence France-Presse that the group will take no further steps in its peace...

Ukraine behind Black Sea tanker attacks, Turkish officials report second strike

Turkey said Saturday that one of two oil tankers damaged by explosions in the Black Sea had been struck a second time overnight, as...

92 detained in week of operations targeting Gülen movement

Turkish authorities detained 92 people in a week of nationwide raids targeting alleged members of the faith-based Gülen movement, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced...

[OPINION] Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Turkey: warm optics, cold realities

Adem Yavuz Arslan* Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Turkey has been wrapped in the language of peace, unity and dialogue. Official ceremonies, symbolic gestures in...

Pope and Orthodox leader mark early Christian milestone in İznik

Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I gathered in the western Turkish town of İznik on Friday to mark the 1,700th anniversary of...

İstanbul court acquits 87 over protests after İmamoğlu’s detention

A Turkish court on Friday acquitted 87 people who were tried for taking part in protests that erupted after İstanbul’s popular mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu,...

Turkey seen as likely destination if Maduro seeks exile: report

Turkey has emerged as the most plausible refuge for Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro if he chooses to leave Caracas under growing US pressure, including...

Justice minister denies UAE link in İstanbul espionage probe

Turkey’s justice minister has said suspects detained this week as part of an espionage investigation in İstanbul have no connection to the United Arab...

Pope urges Turkey to play regional mediator role on first overseas trip

Pope Leo XIV began a four-day visit to Turkey on Thursday, urging Ankara to embrace its role as a mediator in a world gripped...

Turkish court acquits 4 journalists who stood trial over İstanbul protests

A Turkish court on Thursday acquitted four journalists who were on trial over mass demonstrations in İstanbul in March, a case that drew condemnation...

[OPINION] A peace process without ownership: Erdoğan’s gamble on İmralı talks

Ömer Murat* In a move shrouded in secrecy and political maneuvering, three members of the Turkish Parliament from a special parliamentary commission met with Abdullah...

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