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Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog imposes program ban, fine on pro-opposition Halk TV

The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), Turkey’s government regulator for broadcasting, has imposed a five-time program ban as well as an upper limit...

Aliyev turns down meeting with Armenian PM, France, Germany and EU over Turkey’s exclusion

Azerbaijani President İlham Aliyev has decided not to participate in a meeting in Granada, Spain, involving Armenia, the European Union, France and Germany, stating...

Opposition leader Davutoğlu breaks silence on landmark ECtHR ruling, refrains from urging compliance

Ahmet Davutoğlu, the leader of Turkey's opposition Gelecek Partisi (Future Party), broke his silence on Wednesday on a recent European Court of Human Rights...

EU, Russia, US held secret talks in Turkey before Nagorno-Karabakh operation: report

Top officials from the United States and the EU met with their Russian counterparts for undisclosed emergency talks in Turkey designed to resolve the...

Opposition party vice chair acknowledges systematic torture of Gülenists

Ahmet Zeki Üçok, vice chair of the nationalist opposition İYİ (Good) Party, after a visit to two journalists who were recently imprisoned, said they...

UEFA accepts Italy-Turkey co-host bid for Euro 2032: report

UEFA all but confirmed its long-expected hosts for the European Championship in 2028 and 2032 on Wednesday by formally accepting a joint bid proposal...

[UPDATE] Turkish TV editor avoids long jail sentence over Öcalan comments

A Turkish opposition TV channel editor on Wednesday walked free after being convicted in a high-profile trial over his on-air comments about Abdullah Öcalan,...

Turkey released Kazakh ISIL suspect wanted by INTERPOL for lack of evidence

Turkish authorities have released pending trial a Kazakh national wanted by INTERPOL on suspicion of membership in the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant...

Turkey’s health minister rules out mass vaccinations, lockdowns against new COVID variant

Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has said the country does not have any plans to introduce lockdowns or promote mass vaccination campaigns against a...

37 more alleged PKK members detained in connection to Ankara suicide bombing

Turkish security forces have detained 37 more people with alleged links to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in connection to a suicide attack...

Erdoğan cancels trip to Spain, other programs because of a cold

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will not be able to attend the European Political Community Summit to be held in Granada Oct. 5-6 and...

ECtHR finds Turkey in violation of Syriac foundation’s property rights

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has faulted Turkey for violating a Syriac foundation’s rights by expropriating a property that was used by...

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