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2 PKK-linked fighters killed in Iraqi airstrike blamed on Turkey

A Turkish drone airstrike in northwestern Iraq killed two members of a group affiliated with Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Thursday, Agence...

Top appeals court overturns Kurdish painter’s sentence for terrorist propaganda

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals overturned a regional appeals court’s 2017 decision on Zehra Doğan, a Kurdish painter and reporter for the now-closed Dicle...

Editor of Kurdish news agency acquitted of terrorism charges

A Turkish court has acquitted journalist Sedat Yılmaz, editor of the Mezopotamya news agency, of terrorism charges related to his alleged links to the...

Kurdish journalist released from pretrial detention 306 days after arrest

A Turkish court on Thursday decided for the release from pretrial detention of a Kurdish journalist 306 days after she was arrested on terrorism-related...

Turkey’s GDP grew by 4.5 percent in 2023: report

Turkey's economy grew a more-than-expected 4.0 percent in the fourth quarter, official data showed on Thursday, with full-year growth at 4.5 percent as strong...

More than 100 tons of goods shipped to Israel from Turkish ports in last 3 days alone: journalist

Despite Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's harsh criticism of Israel's military actions in Gaza, more than 100 tons of goods have been transported from...

Turkey sends journalist working for pro-Alevi media outlet to prison

A journalist in southern Turkey was sent to prison on Tuesday evening after police raided his house when the top appeals court upheld a...

Russian FM to attend diplomacy forum in Turkey: ministries

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will attend a diplomacy forum in Turkey on Friday, Agence France-Presse reported, citing the countries' governments, following criticism of...

Former journalist given 5-year sentence in MİT trucks case retrial

An İstanbul court has handed down a prison sentence of five years to former journalist Erdem Gül in a retrial concerning a report on...

Rights defender reveals memo barring Turkey’s purge victims from public buildings

An opposition MP and a leading human rights advocate in Turkey has won his legal battle to obtain a 2016 classified memo in which...

Turkey records 7 femicides in a single day: broadcaster

Seven women were killed by their partners or ex-partners across Turkey on Tuesday, according to a tally by the Haber Türk TV station. "In total,...

NGOs urge Greece not to extradite Erdoğan critic: statement

A group of NGOs called on the Greek government on Tuesday to reject Ankara's extradition request for a Turkish asylum seeker who accused President...

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