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Turkey’s broadcast regulator to act against YouTube street interviews ‘driving pessimism’

Ebubekir Şahin, chairman of the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), said on Saturday that Turkey's broadcast regulator will move against YouTube “street interview”...

Former Turkish Central Bank deputy governor arrested for fraud at state-backed payment body

Former Turkish Central Bank Deputy Governor Emrah Şener has been arrested as part of a corruption and tender-rigging investigation into the Interbank Card Center...

Turkish court sentences social media influencer to prison over X posts

A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced social media influencer Bekir Aslan to prison for social media posts allegedly “disseminating the propaganda of a terrorist...

Turkey seeks to seize crypto wallets, freeze accounts in new judicial reform

A new reform package expected to be submitted to the Turkish Parliament in the coming weeks will give prosecutors the authority to seize crypto...

Turkey plans to send weapons to Syria, seek broader deal on Kurdish groups: report

Turkey is preparing to deliver military equipment to Syria as part of a prospective security arrangement that would expand Ankara’s authority to target Kurdish...

Öcalan urges Turkey to implement ‘right to hope,’ calling it vital for thousands of inmates

Abdullah Öcalan, jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has called on the Turkish government to adopt the “right to hope,” a...

Turkey’s ruling AKP pushes ahead with bill to allow construction of hotels in national parks

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has advanced a controversial bill that would allow the construction of hotels and tourism facilities inside national...

Turkish experts await Israeli go-ahead to help recover bodies in Gaza

A team of Turkish disaster response specialists is stationed at the Egyptian border, awaiting Israeli authorization to enter Gaza and help in search and...

Germany approves Eurofighter negotiations with Turkey

Germany has approved opening negotiations with Turkey on a possible sale of Eurofighter Typhoon jets, the German government said, clearing a key political hurdle...

AKP, MHP reject motion to investigate suspicious death of female student in eastern Turkey

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its far-right ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), on Wednesday rejected a parliamentary motion to investigate...

Turkey appoints former disaster chief to coordinate Gaza aid as it steps up post-ceasefire role: report

Turkey has appointed Mehmet Güllüoğlu, the former head of the country’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), as coordinator for humanitarian aid to Gaza,...

Turkey raises $2.95 billion in 5G spectrum tender as operators prepare rollout for 2026

Turkey’s long-awaited 5G spectrum tender drew $2.95 billion in winning bids on Thursday, with the country’s top three mobile operators, Turkcell, Türk Telekom and...

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