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Turkey says it may build second nuclear plant with US and South Korea

Turkey could partner with the United States and South Korea on its second planned nuclear power plant under a “trilateral model,” Energy Minister Alparslan...

Turkey freezes Iran-linked assets as Halkbank awaits US Supreme Court decision

Turkey froze the assets of individuals and entities connected to Iran's nuclear program on Wednesday, according to a presidential decree published in the Official...

Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Turkey’s Marmara coast, no major damage reported

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the Marmara Sea off the coast of Tekirdağ province in northwestern Turkey on Thursday, shaking İstanbul and surrounding cities...

Main opposition slams Erdoğan over ‘timidity toward Israel’ tied to ‘fear of Trump’ after Gaza flotilla raid

Turkey’s main opposition leader, Özgür Özel, sharply criticized President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan following Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud flotilla bound for Gaza, accusing...

‘Defect or be jailed’: opposition mayors face new threat in Turkey

Turkish opposition leaders say the government has found a new way to silence dissent: pressuring its mayors and local officials to defect to the...

Turkey arrests son of former media boss in money-laundering probe

A Turkish court has ordered the arrest of businessman Atilla Ciner, the son of former media boss and businessman Turgay Ciner, and Ciner Glass...

Turkish journalist Karabay acquitted of some charges but will remain in prison

A Turkish court on Thursday acquitted journalist Furkan Karabay of spreading disinformation and targeting public officials involved in counterterrorism efforts but convicted him of...

Turkey expects to resolve Halkbank dispute with manageable fine: report

Turkey is preparing to settle a long-running dispute with the United States over allegations that state lender Halkbank helped Iran evade sanctions, with officials...

Turkey accuses Israel of ‘terrorism’ over Gaza flotilla interception

Turkey's foreign affairs ministry on Wednesday accused Israel of "an act of terrorism" by intercepting an activist flotilla bound for Gaza with humanitarian aid. "The...

European rights court rules against Turkey over passport cancellations of dismissed academics

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled Tuesday that Turkey violated the rights of two academics by canceling their passports under a state...

Football club fined for Kurdish-language jersey ad

A football club based in the predominantly Kurdish province of Diyarbakır has been fined for a Kurdish-language advertising slogan on its jerseys, the Stockholm...

Pro-gov’t TV fires reporter who said on hot mic Turkey gained nothing from Erdoğan-Trump talks

A Turkish pro-government broadcaster dismissed its Washington correspondent after a hot mic captured him saying that “Turkey gained nothing” from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s...

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