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Turkey’s annual inflation eases to 33.5 percent, lowest in nearly 4 years, minister says

Turkey's annual consumer price inflation fell more than expected to 33.52 percent in July, official data showed Monday, marking its lowest level in nearly...

Former İzmir mayor, provincial CHP chair among 65 to stand trial in fraud case

A Turkish court has accepted an indictment seeking prison sentences ranging from three to 45 years for 65 defendants, including former İzmir Metropolitan Mayor...

Azerbaijan to send 1.2 billion cubic meters of gas to Syria annually via Turkey: report

Azerbaijan will export 1.2 billion cubic meters of natural gas a year to Syria from the BP-operated Shah Deniz field in the Caspian Sea,...

Turkey sees 13 percent rise in minors suspected of crime

The number of minors in Turkey who were suspected of committing a crime increased by 13 percent in 2024, the Stockholm Center for Freedom...

Turkish gov’t creates enemies to justify crackdown, opposition leader says

A senior leader of Turkey's beleaguered main opposition party accused the government of fabricating enemies in a politically motivated crackdown to reassert control after...

Turkey plans law to drop terrorism charges for PKK militants who lay down their arms

Turkey’s parliament is preparing to draft a landmark law that would drop terrorism-related charges against members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) who...

Turkey placed on global human rights watchlist amid crackdown on dissent

The international civil society alliance CIVICUS has added Turkey to its July Monitor Watchlist, warning of a sharp deterioration in civil liberties following a wave of protests,...

Turkey’s top court rules violation of rights for Gezi Park defendant, paves way for retrial

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that Tayfun Kahraman, a city planner sentenced to 18 years in prison over his alleged role in the 2013...

Erdoğan halts miners’ strike, sparks criticism over constitutional rights violation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has ordered the postponement of a miners’ strike at a state-owned company out of concerns for national security, in...

Turkey joins Arab League countries, others in calling on Hamas to lay down arms

Turkey has joined a group of Arab League and Western countries in urging the Palestinian militant group Hamas to lay down its arms and...

Annual carpet drying turns Turkish resort into a sea of color

Thousands of carpets and kilim rugs spread out in the sun form a festive and kaleidoscopic patchwork on the outskirts of Antalya, a coastal...

Turkey to begin supplying Azeri gas to Syria from Saturday: minister

Turkey will start providing natural gas from Azerbaijan to Syria from Saturday, the energy minister said on Wednesday. Syria's Islamist authorities, who toppled Bashar al-Assad...

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