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Erdoğan says PKK laying down of arms ‘imminent,’ hints at new era in Turkey’s Kurdish conflict

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is on the verge of laying down its arms and disbanding,...

Erdoğan offers to help de-escalate India-Pakistan tensions in call with Pakistani PM

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan offered Ankara’s support to help defuse rising tensions between Pakistan and India following deadly cross-border attacks in the disputed...

CoE delegation visits jailed İstanbul mayor, condemns his detention without trial

A delegation from the Council of Europe (CoE) visited İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu in jail this week, marking the first international meeting with the...

US court orders Trump administration to transfer Rümeysa Öztürk to Vermont: report

A US federal appeals court has ordered President Donald Trump's administration to transfer a Turkish student at Tufts University to Vermont for a bail...

İstanbul produce tainted with multiple pesticides: Greenpeace

A single piece of fruit sold in İstanbul contained residue from as many as 21 different pesticides, according to a new report by Greenpeace...

Tens of thousands take part in İstanbul rally for jailed mayor

Tens of thousands of people took part in a rally Wednesday in İstanbul to support the city's jailed mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who has become...

Lawyers ask ECtHR Grand Chamber to stop Turkey’s weaponization of terrorism charges to punish non-criminal conduct

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held a Grand Chamber hearing Wednesday on Yasak v. Türkiye, a closely watched appeal that challenges Turkey’s...

EP report slams Turkey on growing authoritarianism, urges enforcement of ECtHR rulings

The European Parliament has adopted a report filled with sharp criticism of Turkey, urging Ankara to fully comply with binding rulings from the European...

At least 29 women killed by men in Turkey in April: report

Twenty-nine women were murdered by men in Turkey in April and another 14 died under suspicious circumstances, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing...

Turkey’s far-right leader attends MP’s memorial after long absence from parliament

Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), on Wednesday returned to parliament following a three-month absence due to heart surgery...

Turkish police detain popular street interviewer after Erdoğan criticizes independent journalism

A day after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan targeted street interviews in a public speech, well-known interviewer was detained in the southern province of...

Turkish police detain 568 people in nationwide raids targeting cybercrime: minister

Turkish police have detained 568 suspects in a sweeping series of cybercrime operations across 24 provinces, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Wednesday. In a...

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