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Turkey’s top court annuls administrative control over student demonstrations on campus

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has struck down parts of a law that stipulated disciplinary action on university students for distributing leaflets, hanging banners and organizing...

‘No reasonable statements from either side,’ says Erdoğan on Iran-Israel tensions

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized recent statements by Iran and Israel as being unreasonable amid escalating tensions in the region following Israel's strike...

Battle for post-Erdoğan Turkey: İstanbul mayor hits back at president’s in-laws

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu sharply criticized Haluk Bayraktar, CEO of Baykar, a leading defense contractor in Turkey and a relative of President Recep Tayyip...

Finance minister slammed for ‘disturbing’ reference to Turkish people at int’l forum

Turkey’s Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has come under fire for referring to the citizens of Turkey as “locals,” a commonly used term in English...

Greek PM Mitsotakis to meet with Erdoğan in Ankara on May 13

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced that he will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara on May 13, reciprocating a...

Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq kills one: official

One man has been killed in a drone strike in northern Iraq, Agence France-Presse reported, citing a local official in the autonomous Kurdistan region...

Earthquake causes panic, moderate damage in central Turkey

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook the central province of Tokat on Thursday evening, leading to the collapse of a mosque minaret and damage to...

Dutch journalist receives death threats for telling Erdoğan’s son-in-law to ‘get out of Kurdistan’

Dutch freelance journalist Frederike Geerdink has reported that she received death threats after criticizing Selçuk Bayraktar, the son-in-law of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Netherlands links updating of customs union with Turkey to compliance with ECtHR rulings

The Dutch parliament has voted to make the modernization of the European Union customs union agreement with Turkey conditional on the release of two...

Opposition mayor says bugs, hidden cameras found in municipal building taken over from AKP

A mayor from Turkey’s main opposition party who succeeded a mayor in the western city of Afyonkarahisar from the ruling Justice and Development Party...

AKP, MHP reject motion to investigate Turkey’s trade with Israel

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), on Wednesday rejected a parliamentary motion to investigate the...

Opposition party calls on Turkish gov’t to allow May Day demonstrations in Taksim Square

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has called on the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government to allow May Day demonstrations in İstanbul’s...

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