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Turkey demands Kurdish militants lay down arms, including in Syria

Turkey's defense minister on Tuesday demanded that all Kurdish armed groups -- "including in Syria" -- lay down their weapons. "The PKK and all...

Turkish court sentences jailed Kurdish politician Demirtaş for insulting Erdoğan

A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş to one-and-a-half years in prison on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...

Lawyer detained in Mozambique over Turkey’s extradition request released pending trial

Emre Çınar, a Turkish lawyer representing the Willow International School in Mozambique who was detained following an extradition request from Turkish authorities, was released...

New report exposes how Turkey weaponizes embassies and consulates to target critics abroad

The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF), a non-profit advocacy organization, has released a new report that reveals how the Turkish government has transformed its...

Turkey moves to ban social media access for children under 15

Turkey is drafting legislation that would bar children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms as part of a broader bill,...

Turkey leads world in share of ChatGPT-driven web referrals

Turkey ranks first globally in web traffic driven by ChatGPT, with 94.49 percent of its artificial intelligence-based website referrals coming from the platform, according...

68 detained among 80 sought in money laundering probe tied to İstanbul’s Grand Bazaar

Turkish police have detained 68 people out of 80 sought in a money laundering investigation tied to İstanbul’s Grand Bazaar, prosecutors said Tuesday. The İstanbul...

Turkey arrests 87 among 223 detained in latest operations over alleged Gülen links

Turkish authorities have detained 223 people in nationwide police operations in the past 20 days over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, with...

Turkish-owned freighter runs aground near Kerch Strait, crew evacuated

A Turkish-owned freighter ran aground in the Black Sea south of the Kerch Strait and began taking on water, Turkish maritime authorities said on...

Venezuela must not fall into chaos, Erdoğan tells Trump

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday he had told his US counterpart Donald Trump that Venezuela must not collapse into chaos, days after...

Prosecutors seek prison sentences on terrorism charges in İstanbul bar officials’ trial

Prosecutors are seeking prison sentences on terrorism charges for İstanbul Bar Association President İbrahim Kaboğlu and members of the bar’s executive board, accusing them...

Turkish human rights lawyer denied conditional release for ‘lack of good conduct’

A Turkish prison board has denied conditional release to prominent human rights lawyer Selçuk Kozağaçlı, citing a “lack of good conduct” and claiming that he...

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