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Opposition MP joins ruling AKP after resigning from nationalist İYİ Party

A lawmaker has joined the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) days after resigning from the nationalist opposition İYİ (Good) Party, local media reported...

Dutch companies allegedly circumvent Russia sanctions via Turkey: report

Dutch companies, whose exports to Turkey have recently surged, are suspected of circumventing European sanctions against Russia due to its war on Ukraine by...

Nearly 6 percent of Turks identify as deists or atheists, research shows

In Turkey, 92.3 percent of the population identifies as Muslim, while 5.9 percent classify themselves as deists or atheists, the Kronos news website reported...

‘Peace Academics’ call on Turkey to suspend relations with Israel due to Gaza bloodshed

A group in Turkey known as the “Peace Academics” has called on the Turkish government to suspend military, commercial and diplomatic relations with Israel,...

Concerns about immigration most widespread among Turks and Germans

A recent survey conducted by Ipsos has revealed that among 29 countries, German citizens are the most concerned about immigration, followed by Turks, Deutsche...

Mother of Kurdish soccer player detained for not standing during Turkish national anthem

Fatma Aydın, the mother of Kurdish professional soccer player Oktay Aydın, was briefly detained on Sunday for failing to stand during the national anthem...

Court decides to release journalist arrested over corruption report

A journalist for the T24 news website in Turkey who was put in pre-trial detention last week following a report on alleged corruption in...

Erdoğan accuses new opposition leader of sympathizing with ‘terrorists’

In his first comments about Özgür Özel, the new leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan accused him...

Press groups call on Turkey’s top court to annul controversial media law article

Press organizations in Turkey have called on the country’s Constitutional Court to annul a controversial article of a media law which they say is...

Turkish court arrests 18 alleged members of outlaw motorcycle gang

A Turkish court has ruled to arrest 18 people who were detained last week with alleged links to the “Comanchero Motorcycle Club,” an outlaw...

Blinken pledges more aid to Gaza during Turkey visit

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday that Washington was working "very aggressively" to dramatically expand the amount of aid reaching trapped...

Turkey recalls envoy to Israel, ‘writes off’ Netanyahu

Turkey said Saturday it was recalling its ambassador to Israel and breaking off contacts with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in protest at the bloodshed...

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