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Baklava production in Gaziantep doubles ahead of Eid al-Fitr

In anticipation of the upcoming Eid al-Fitr celebration of the end of the holy month of Ramadan, demand for baklava from Turkey's southeastern province...

NGOs sue Dutch gov’t over 2016 EU migrant deal with Turkey

Three nongovernmental organizations are suing the Dutch government over the European Union's 2016 migration agreement with Turkey, alleging that it has led to deteriorating...

Erdoğan-ally MP owns company that sells Israeli agricultural products in Turkey

An investigative journalist has reported that a lawmaker from the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), which generally allies with the president, owns a company that...

Election authority dismisses main opposition’s fraud allegations in Hatay

Turkey’s top election authority, the Supreme Election Board (YSK), has rejected objections filed by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) alleging election fraud...

Miner buried in landslide in eastern Turkey laid to rest after 53 days underground

One of nine miners buried under a landslide in Turkey’s eastern Erzincan province in February whose body was finally retrieved after 53 days underground...

Turkey lifts visa exemption for Tajik citizens after Russia attack

Turkey has revoked the tourist visa exemption for citizens of Tajikistan after two Tajik suspects in a deadly terrorist attack on a concert hall...

Iraq repairing pipeline to supply oil to Turkey: report

Baghdad is repairing a pipeline that could allow it to send 350,000 barrels per day to Turkey by the end of the month, Reuters...

Fenerbahçe walks off field in Turkish Super Cup protest

Fenerbahçe walked off the field within three minutes of the start of the rescheduled Turkish Super Cup against their İstanbul rival Galatasaray on Sunday...

23 arrested for protesting overturning of Kurdish mayor’s election victory

Turkish courts arrested 23 people among hundreds detained over protests that erupted across Turkey in response to a local electoral authority’s decision to annul...

Kurdish mayors take office pledging to undo legacy of trustees

Mayors who were elected from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) in the local polls on March 31 are taking office...

Kurdish politician officially assumes office in eastern Turkey after days of unrest

Abdullah Zeydan, a pro-Kurdish party candidate who won a landslide victory in Sunday’s local election in eastern Van province but was initially denied the...

Islamist party leader slams Erdoğan over boron shipment to Israel

Fatih Erbakan, leader of the Islamist New Welfare Party (YRP), slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over a shipment of boron from Turkey to...

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