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Erdoğan taps former Amazon economist to head Turkey central bank

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday selected a former senior economist at the US online retail giant Amazon as the new head of Turkey's...

Turkey’s central bank governor resigns, citing ‘character assassination’ campaign against her

Turkish Central Bank Governor Hafize Gaye Erkan, the first woman to hold that position in Turkey, has announced her resignation, citing an ongoing “character...

UK gov’t considered returning opponents to Erdoğan as part of migrant deal: report

A report by The Times has disclosed that the UK Home Office abandoned plans for a migrant return deal with Turkey that included repatriating...

Turkey outraged by murder of taxi driver in İzmir

A taxi dashcam recorded the fatal shooting of a taxi driver in the western İzmir province by a passenger he was carrying, leading to...

Turkey detains 7 accused of selling info to Israel’s intel agency

Turkish police on Friday detained seven people who are suspected of selling information to Israeli intelligence service Mossad, the state-run TRT Haber reported. The detentions...

Turkey arrests 25 suspects over İstanbul church attack

Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç announced that 25 suspects have been arrested and nine others released under judicial supervision in connection to a deadly...

Main opposition seeks annulment of jailed MP’s expulsion from parliament at top court

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has petitioned the Constitutional Court to declare null and void the stripping of a jailed lawyer who...

Turks see high cost of living as country’s primary concern: survey

An overwhelming majority of Turks see the high cost of living as the country’s most pressing issue, according to the results of a recent...

Hostages at P&G plant in Turkey freed in police raid

Turkish police on Thursday released seven workers taken hostage by a pro-Palestinian gunman at a plant near İstanbul owned by US consumer goods giant...

Erdoğan says hostility to Sharia is hostility to Islam

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has sharply criticized what he described as "hostility towards Sharia," the religious law that is part of the Islamic...

Armed attacker takes hostages at P&G plant in Turkey in protest of Gaza war

An armed assailant on Thursday raided a plant owned by the US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble near İstanbul and took an undisclosed...

Turkey still interested in Eurofighters despite progress on US F-16s: report

Turkey is still interested in buying 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, Reuters reported, citing a Turkish defense ministry official on Thursday after the United States...

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