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Turkey vows to prevent Kurdish militants from ‘exploiting the instability’ in Syria

Turkey’s defense ministry vowed to prevent Kurdish militants from capitalizing on the renewed instability in Syria, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Thursday,...

Turkey says it may be too soon to expect mass refugee returns to Aleppo

Turkey said Wednesday it expects many of the 3 million Syrian refugees currently on its soil to speed up their returns home if rebels...

Protesters arrested for confronting Erdoğan about Israel trade remain defiant

Activists arrested for protesting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over Turkey’s alleged continued trade with Israel despite an official embargo have sent defiant messages from...

Cyprus bolsters air defense with Israeli system amid Turkish drone threat

Cyprus has received the first components of an Israeli-made air defense system similar to Iron Dome, Sigma television reported Tuesday, citing reliable sources, in...

Waterfront homes along Bosporus listed at sky-high prices amid rising maintenance costs

İstanbul's historic waterfront mansions along the Bosporus, some priced as high as $173 million, are hitting the market in increasing numbers due to rising...

Indictment seeks up to 3 years for famous mountain climber for spreading ‘disinformation’

An indictment drafted by İstanbul prosecutors seeks a prison sentence of up to three years for Nasuh Mahruki, Turkey’s most famous mountain climber and...

32 women killed by men, 26 more died under suspicious circumstances in Turkey in November: report

Thirty-two women were murdered by men in Turkey in November and another 26 died under suspicious circumstances, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing...

Turkey’s foreign ministry appoints Erdoğan’s advisors, bureaucrats as ambassadors

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has appointed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s former and current advisors and some bureaucrats as ambassadors, sparking a new debate about...

Turkey has lost more than 2,000 miners in work-related accidents under AKP rule

Turkey has tragically lost at least 2,188 miners in work-related accidents since the Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power in November 2002,...

ECtHR rules Turkey violated right to fair trial of 8 judges and prosecutors

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on Tuesday that Turkey violated the right to a fair trial of eight judges and prosecutors, the...

Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Beirut after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Turkish Airlines (THY), Turkey’s national carrier, has restarted its flights to Beirut following a ceasefire reached between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah last...

Moscow says Russia, Iran, Turkey in ‘close contact’ over Syria conflict

Russia, Iran and Turkey are in "close contact" over the conflict in Syria, Moscow said Wednesday, after a shock offensive has seen Islamist-led rebels...

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