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Protesters rally against İstanbul magazine over alleged Prophet cartoon, invoke Charlie Hebdo

Angry protesters rallied in İstanbul on Tuesday despite a heavy police presence, shouting threats following allegations that a satirical magazine published a cartoon that...

Erdoğan condemns satirical cartoon as provocation, vows legal action

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday joined members of his government in condemning a recent cartoon published by the satirical LeMan magazine, calling...

Turkish officials accused of inciting public against satirical magazine over alleged Prophet cartoon

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya and other senior officials are facing growing condemnation from legal and human rights groups for what critics describe as...

Özel leads among CHP voters for party leadership; Kılıçdaroğlu favored by ruling alliance: poll

A majority of main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) voters want current chairman Özgür Özel to remain at the helm of the party, while...

PKK says it will destroy weapons as ‘goodwill gesture’

Militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will soon destroy their weapons as a "goodwill gesture" to signal their commitment to lay down...

Police barricade İstanbul city center to block cartoon protest

Police sealed off the center of İstanbul on Tuesday to block protesters from rallying at a mosque following allegations that a satirical magazine had...

Clashes erupt in İstanbul over alleged Prophet Muhammad cartoon

Clashes erupted in İstanbul on Monday, with police firing rubber bullets and tear gas to break up an angry mob after allegations surfaced that...

British foreign secretary in Turkey to bolster trade ties

Britain's top diplomat, David Lammy, had top-level talks in Ankara on Monday that focused on developments in the Middle East and stronger bilateral trade...

Turkey’s solar panel production underused as high costs block access to European market

Turkey’s solar panel manufacturing industry is operating far below capacity due to cost disadvantages that prevent it from competing in the European market, despite...

Turkey’s hunger threshold extends lead over minimum wage

Turkey’s hunger threshold for the month of June was calculated at TL 26,115 ($657), extending its lead over the minimum wage of TL 22,104...

Court refers police misconduct claims to prosecutor in trial over protests against İmamoğlu’s arrest

A Turkish court has referred allegations of police misconduct to the prosecutor’s office in a case involving mass arrests during protests against the jailing...

PKK to begin laying down arms in early July: report

Militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will begin laying down their weapons at a ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan in early July, the...

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