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Turkey’s national carrier planning to sue Boeing over 737 MAX aircraft: report

Turkish Airlines (THY) is preparing to sue Boeing Co due to uncertainty stemming from the aircraft manufacturer’s failure to provide an adequate explanation regarding the situation...

Turkey violated Greek airspace 40 times in one day, raising tensions between NATO allies: report

Greek air force pilots scrambled to intercept Turkish fighter jets that illegally entered Greece’s airspace 40 times in a single day this week as tensions soar between...

Former public servants in custody threatened with sexual abuse: report

Former public servants who were detained on Wednesday over membership in the faith-based Gülen movement were subjected to ill treatment and threatened with sexual abuse, according...

Turkish cartoonist faces imprisonment for insulting politicians on social media

Turkish cartoonist Nuri Kurtcebe has been indicted by a prosecutor for allegedly insulting public officials in a Facebook post in 2017, with the prosecution seeking a prison...

Romania denies extradition request for Turkish teacher over Gülen links

A Romanian judge on Wednesday rejected a Turkish request for the extradition of a 24-year-old teacher arrested by police and sought by the authorities in Ankara...

Turkey removes 4 more mayors from office on terrorism allegations

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has removed from office three mayors from the Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) and one from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) over...

171 detained over alleged ByLock use on 6th anniversary of corruption probe

A total of 171 individuals have been detained in the Turkish capital of Ankara due to their alleged use of a smart phone application, known as...

Turkey remains a top jailer of journalists, RSF report reveals

Reporters without Borders (RSF), an independent NGO that defends and promotes journalistic freedom and independence worldwide, has described Turkey as being among the top jailers of...

Bosnian court releases Gülen-linked teacher facing deportation

A Bosnian court has ruled for the release of Fatih Keskin, the principal of Una-Sana College, part of the Gülen-affiliated Richmond Park Schools Group, who was...

Chinese TV network cancels Arsenal broadcast after Özil’s Uighur criticism

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV on Sunday pulled from its schedule Arsenal's English Premier League match against Manchester City after Gunners midfielder Mesut Özil criticized China's policy...

Turkey could shut down İncirlik Airbase in response to US sanctions: Erdoğan

Turkey could shut down its İncirlik Airbase, which hosts US nuclear warheads, in response to threats of US sanctions and a separate US Senate resolution that...

Turkey’s prison population increased by 14 pct to 265,000 in 2018: TurkStat

The number of inmates in Turkey’s prisons who were either in pre-trial detention or convicted of a crime was 265,000 in 2018, a 14 percent increase...

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