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Turkey on way to creating Russian-like business oligarchy, economist says

“We are seeing a terrible plunder like the one that created the Russian oligarchs,” Seyfettin Gürsel, a columnist and a professor of economics, has...

Rubin says Gülen’s extradition would convince Erdoğan that blackmail works

Michael Rubin, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and a former Pentagon official, has said the extradition of Fethullah Gülen, a self-exiled...

Jailed Turkish prosecutor’s wife: My husband is slowly dying in solitary confinement

“My husband has cancer and needs special treatment. It is unlikely that he can get that under his current poor prison conditions. Please hear...

67 teachers, doctors dismissed, 22 arrested in Merzifon on coup charges

The Turkish government’s ongoing crackdown has expanded to Turkey’s countryside as authorities recently dismissed a total of 52 teachers and 15 doctors in Merzifon...

Police merely ‘concerned’ about Baskın Oran in midnight visit to home

Amid reactions to the recent arrest of a number of Cumhuriyet daily journalists, police on Sunday came to the home of critical columnist and...

Fox TV news director says subjected to sexual harassment in prison

Ercan Gün, a Fox TV news director who is among scores of journalists jailed after a failed military coup in Turkey, said he has...

Erdoğan calls on Turkish businessmen not to delay their domestic investments

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on Turkish businessmen not to delay their investments in the country at a time when Turkey is trusted...

Thousands run in İstanbul Marathon from Asia to Europe

Thousands of people gathered in Turkey’s largest city on Sunday to run the İstanbul Marathon, the world’s only race where people can cross from...

Turkish economy minister likens HDP deputies to rats

Turkey’s Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekçi on Saturday likened pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputies who were arrested last week to rats coming out of...

Turkey issues travel warning for US

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Saturday issued a citizens travel warning for the United States. Due to violent protests in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Miami,...

Stolen statue of iconic Istanbul cat back in place

Amid increasing pressure on media and opposition voices, life goes on in İstanbul as a previously stolen statue of the city’s iconic cat was...

Heavy fog over İstanbul disrupts maritime traffic

Heavy fog over İstanbul on Saturday disrupted maritime traffic on the Bosporus strait in the morning hours. However, the foggy weather resulted in picturesque scenes...

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