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Turkish FM says US-Iran deal is ‘closer than ever’

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said a US-Iran agreement is “closer than ever” and that talks have shifted toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz...

Turkish central bank sold $7 bn in foreign currency as removal of CHP leader, Iran war hit lira

Turkey’s central bank sold an estimated $7 billion in foreign currency to limit market volatility as the ongoing Iran war and a court ruling...

Turkey warns of ‘uncontrolled escalation’ after Russian drone hits Turkish-owned ship off Ukraine

Turkey warned Friday against an “uncontrolled escalation” in the Black Sea after Ukraine said a Russian drone strike damaged a Turkish-owned cargo ship sailing...

Socialist International backs ousted CHP leader, urges court-installed Kılıçdaroğlu to call party vote

Socialist International said on Thursday it would continue to recognize Özgür Özel as the legitimate leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP),...

[OPINION] Engineering the opposition: Erdoğan’s legal campaign to handpick his rivals

Ömer Murat* In the 2000 film "Gladiator," starring Russell Crowe, the Roman emperor secretly arranges for his gladiatorial opponent to be stabbed in the back...

Teacher arrested after climbing onto police water cannon at İzmir CHP protest

A teacher who climbed onto a police water cannon vehicle during a police intervention at a protest organized by the ousted leader of Turkey’s...

3 tankers hit in drone attacks off Turkey’s Black Sea coast, crews safe

Three tankers were reportedly attacked by drones in the Black Sea near Turkey’s northern coast on Thursday, with all crew members reported safe, according...

Kanye West to perform in İstanbul on May 30

American rapper Kanye West, whose concerts have been banned in several European venues over controversial antisemitic remarks, will appear in Istanbul on May 30,...

Opposition turmoil may push Erdoğan toward snap election, analysts say

A court ruling removing the leadership of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has plunged the party into turmoil and exposed divisions that...

Court-appointed CHP leadership moves to consolidate control, distance itself from jailed Erdoğan rival

A court-appointed team moved Tuesday to consolidate control of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) by restoring pre-2023 party bodies, calling leadership and...

Trump names Turkey among countries he wants to join Abraham Accords with Israel in Iran peace push

US President Donald Trump has called on Turkey and other Muslim-majority countries to join the Abraham Accords, the US-backed framework for normalizing relations with...

Turkish police fire tear gas to break up protest called by ousted CHP leader in İzmir

Riot police in Turkey fired tear gas and used water cannon to break up a rally called by ousted opposition leader Özgür Özel Tuesday,...

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