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Turkey detains 324 ISIL suspects in nationwide operations

Turkish police have detained 324 suspects in operations targeting the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) across 47 provinces, the Interior Ministry...

Turkey denies using troops in Somalia to pressure opposition, support president

Turkey on Wednesday denied claims that it was using its military presence in Somalia to pressure opposition groups and support a political actor, after...

Turkish comedian sent to prison after appeals court upholds conviction over Gülen links

Turkish comedian Atalay Demirci, whose five-year prison sentence over alleged links to the Gülen movement was upheld by Turkey’s top appeals court, was sent...

Turkey says Hormuz should return to prewar status, offers support after US-Iran deal

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Ankara supports restoring free passage through the Strait of Hormuz as it existed before the US-Iran conflict and...

25 more people face detention in probe targeting Antalya Municipality subsidiary

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 25 more suspects as part of a corruption investigation into festival tenders organized by ANSET, a company...

Turkish food delivery couriers protest new system requiring deposit of cash payments

Self-employed couriers working for Yemeksepeti Express, the delivery arm of one of Turkey’s largest online food delivery platforms, are protesting a payment system that...

Turkish union leader acquitted, released after 57 days in jail

A Turkish court on Tuesday acquitted labor union leader Mehmet Türkmen of spreading misleading information and ordered his release after 57 days in pretrial...

Retirement in Turkey becomes struggle to survive rather than period of rest: report

Retirement in Turkey has become a struggle to survive rather than a period of rest for many retirees, according to a new report that...

Turkey reopens Akçakale border crossing with Syria after 12 years

Turkey has reopened the Akçakale border crossing with Syria after a 12-year closure, allowing civilians with passports to pass through the gate in the...

Turks newly registered as protection seekers in Germany down 65 percent in 2025

The number of Turkish nationals newly registered as protection seekers in Germany fell sharply in 2025, dropping by 65 percent from 11,000 in 2024 to...

Austrian economist’s call for Turkey’s EU membership by 2034 sparks backlash over wording

Austrian economist and EU enlargement advocate Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn has called for Turkey to join the European Union by 2034, triggering criticism from Turkish social...

12 jailed in bid-rigging probe targeting İstanbul Municipality subsidiary

A Turkish court has ordered the arrest of 12 people detained in a new operation targeting a subsidiary of the İstanbul Municipality over allegations...

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