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Turkish court orders arrest of 47 people, including left-wing opposition members and journalists

A Turkish court on Thursday ordered the arrest of 47 people, mainly members of the left-wing Socialist Party of the Oppressed (ESP), as well...

Erdoğan says Saudi Arabia may invest in Turkey’s KAAN fighter jet

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Turkey and Saudi Arabia are discussing a possible joint investment in KAAN, Turkey’s domestically developed fighter jet, signaling growing...

İmamoğlu urges EU to modernize customs union, says reforms will follow opposition victory

Ekrem İmamoğlu, the jailed mayor of İstanbul and a leading opposition figure in Turkey, has written an open letter to European Union leaders urging...

Turkey moves to privatize İstanbul’s iconic bridges, hires Ernst & Young as adviser: report

Turkey has hired Ernst & Young to advise on a major privatization plan involving two of İstanbul’s most prominent bridges and a network of...

HRW documents Turkey’s authoritarian trajectory in 2025

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday that Turkey’s government consolidated its authoritarian trajectory in 2025 with an unprecedented campaign against the country’s main...

Kenyan court orders unconditional release of Turkish refugee sought by Ankara

A court in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Tuesday ordered the unconditional release of Turkish refugee Mustafa Güngör, who had been arrested following...

Heathrow still Europe’s busiest airport, but İstanbul gaining fast

London Heathrow remained the busiest aviation hub in Europe last year, but Istanbul Airport was nearly neck-and-neck and is likely to overtake it soon,...

Erdoğan visits Egypt’s Sisi to sign partnership deals

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo on Wednesday, sealing a raft of new partnership deals and...

Black box recordings show generator failures before Ankara crash that killed Libyan army chief

Voice recordings recovered from the black box of a plane that crashed in Ankara, killing Libya’s top military commander and members of his delegation,...

European rights court rules Turkey violated fair trial rights over post-coup dismissal

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on Tuesday that Turkey had violated a former state employee’s right to a fair trial after...

Turkey, Saudi Arabia sign $2 billion solar investment deal

Turkey and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement for a $2 billion renewable energy investment that will see large-scale solar power plants built in...

Turkey detains brother-in-law of jailed İstanbul mayor in drug investigation

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 27 people in a drug-related investigation, including the brother of Dilek İmamoğlu, the wife of jailed İstanbul...

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