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AKP submits tax package for exporters, foreign investors amid criticism

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has submitted a bill to parliament offering tax incentives to exporters, foreign investors and companies operating in...

Turkey’s top court faults ministries, local authorities over 2011 blasts that killed 20 workers

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that two ministries, the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, as well as...

ECtHR reverses earlier ruling, finds Turkey violated rights of man convicted over alleged Gülen links

Fatma Zibak The European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR) Grand Chamber ruled on Tuesday that Turkey violated the rights of a man convicted of membership...

Turkish police detain 25 over alleged links to Gülen movement

Turkish police on Tuesday detained 25 people in coordinated operations across six provinces as part of an ongoing crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement,...

Woman who fled to US with son after fatal crash says family settled with victim’s heirs

Eylem Tok, the mother of a 17-year-old dual Turkish-US citizen accused of causing a fatal car accident in İstanbul and fleeing to the United...

Turkey, Saudi Arabia set to sign visa-free travel agreement: report

Turkey and Saudi Arabia are expected to sign an agreement scrapping visa requirements for their citizens during talks between the foreign ministers of the...

Bahçeli proposes ‘peace process coordinator’ status for jailed PKK leader Öcalan

Devlet Bahçeli, the chairman of Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has proposed that jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan be given...

Turkish vice president makes highest-level visit to Armenia since 2008 amid normalization talks

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz met with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan on Monday, marking the highest-level visit by a Turkish official...

Far-right Turkish leader praises Kurdish Amedspor in striking shift amid peace efforts

Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has congratulated the Amedspor football club on its promotion to the Süper Lig,...

Turkey’s ultra-wealthy population nearly doubles as income gap widens

Turkey’s ultra-wealthy population has nearly doubled over the past five years, growing more than three times faster than the global average, while high inflation...

Turkey’s media crackdown deepens with 13 journalist detentions in Q1, report finds

At least 13 journalists and one cartoonist were detained in Turkey in the first three months of 2026, according to a new report that...

İstanbul governor warns municipalities over stray dogs, says none will be left on the streets

İstanbul Governor Davut Gül has warned municipalities that they must fully enforce Turkey’s controversial stray dog law, saying the city would not allow stray...

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