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Minister announces measures to tackle tax evasion by social media influencers

Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has announced tax audits for 250,000 people, including social media influencers, with the goal of preventing tax evasion and...

Jailed MP’s lawyers file third application with top court in new episode of crisis

The lawyers for a jailed opposition lawmaker have petitioned Turkey’s Constitutional Court for a third time claiming rights violations in the continued incarceration of...

Top court finds rights violation in access ban on Ekşi Sözlük forum

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has found a violation of freedom of expression in an access ban on popular social media platform Ekşi Sözlük imposed in...

Syria extends aid deliveries via Turkey for 6 months

The Syrian government has extended its approval for humanitarian aid to be delivered to opposition-held parts of the country’s northwest through a border crossing...

Erdoğan accuses US, UK of trying to turn Red Sea into ‘bloodbath’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday US and British strikes on Yemen's Houthis were "disproportionate,” alleging the US and Britain want to...

Academic critical of Erdoğan feared arrest, deportation to Turkey during Malaysia visit

Dr. Ahmet T. Kuru, a prominent Turkish-American academic and critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has said he was harassed by policemen in...

Turkey’s CHP under fire for renominating controversial mayor in quake-stricken city

The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has come under intense criticism for renominating a mayor for the southern province of Hatay who was...

Turkish journalists among those injured in Russian attack on Kharkiv hotel

Ukrainian officials have said Turkish journalists were among the 13 people who were injured when two Russian missiles hit a hotel in Ukraine’s second-largest...

Former top court member sent to prison over Gülen links

A former member of Turkey’s highest administrative court, the Council of State, has been sent to prison  to serve a sentence due to his...

Turkey seeks extension of cross-border aid to northwest Syria: report

Turkey is pushing the United Nations and others for an extension of aid deliveries into rebel-held northwest Syria as global interest and funding priorities...

Former Zaman daily editor says he is in prison only due to journalistic activities

Journalist Mehmet Kamış, the former deputy editor-in-chief of the now-closed Zaman newspaper in Turkey who was arrested in November, has said his journalistic activities...

Turkey captures 10 foreign nationals sought on INTERPOL Red Notices in İstanbul

Ten foreign nationals who were wanted on INTERPOL Red Notices by the authorities in six countries have been apprehended in İstanbul, Turkish Interior Minister...

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