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Germany’s Merz to urge Turkey to accept more deportees during Ankara visit

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will press Turkey to accept more rejected asylum seekers during his visit to Ankara this week as part of Berlin’s...

Around 50 PKK militants withdrew from Turkey under military supervision: report

Some 50 members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) have withdrawn from Turkey to northern Iraq under the supervision of Turkish security forces,...

Pakistan, Afghanistan talks in İstanbul end without progress after border clashes

Negotiations between Afghanistan and Pakistan in İstanbul to secure a lasting truce after their deadliest border clashes in years have ended without progress, with...

Senior diplomats among dozens of Turkish MFA staff targeted over alleged Gülen links

Turkish authorities have detained or issued arrest warrants for 64 current and former employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, including several senior diplomats,...

İstanbul mayor’s alleged use of Wickr Me cited as ‘ByLock-like’ evidence in espionage probe

A Turkish prosecutor has cited jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu’s alleged use of the encrypted messaging app Wickr Me as critical evidence in a...

Germany’s Merz to visit Turkey for talks with Erdoğan, no meeting planned with opposition

German government spokesman Steffen Meyer said on Monday that Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s upcoming trip to Turkey will focus solely on talks with President Recep...

6 arrested in probe into İstanbul Municipality’s digital platforms

Six people have been arrested as part of an investigation into the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality over its digital platforms “İstanbul Senin” (İstanbul Is Yours)...

6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes western Turkey, felt in İstanbul and İzmir

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit western Turkey late Monday, shaking cities including İstanbul and the Aegean province of İzmir, according to the country’s Disaster and...

Turkey, UK sign $11 billion Eurofighter deal during Starmer visit to Ankara

Turkey and the United Kingdom have signed a major defense agreement for the sale of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, a deal valued at nearly...

RSF lists Turkey among countries targeting journalists for environmental reporting

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Monday listed Turkey as among the countries harassing journalists for covering environmental issues, highlighting the growing risks faced by...

Turkey sees broadly defined unemployment rate at 28.6 percent in September: TurkStat

Turkey’s broadly defined unemployment rate was 28.6 percent in September, with a 1.2 percentage point decrease compared to the previous month, according to official...

Erdoğan’s far-right ally seeks higher taxes on foreign digital platforms

Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), a key ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has submitted a bill to parliament that would sharply raise...

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