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Former Galatasaray executive among 19 jailed after detentions over football betting probe

Turkish courts have jailed 19 people in an expanding investigation into illegal betting in professional football, including Erden Timur, a former executive at Galatasaray,...

Spain signs €2.6 bn deal for 30 Turkish-made Hürjet jet trainers

Spain has signed a contract with Turkey to purchase 30 Turkish-made Hürjet jet trainer aircraft in a deal valued at €2.6 billion ($3 billion),...

ISIL suspect’s release from jail before deadly shootout in Turkey sparks anger

A gun battle between Turkish police and suspected Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants that killed three officers has triggered a...

Turkey detains 357 in nationwide raids after deadly clash with suspected ISIL members

Turkish police detained 357 suspected members of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in raids across 21 provinces on Tuesday, a...

Turkey’s internet crackdown blocked 3,300 URLs in first seven months of 2025: report

Turkish courts blocked access to 3,330 URLs linked to 1,306 pieces of online content in the first seven months of 2025, the Stockholm Center...

Turkish football federation sends hundreds of referees to discipline board in betting probe

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said Monday it has referred 353 referees and 75 regional match observers to the Professional Football Disciplinary Board (PFDK)...

Post-Erdoğan succession poll puts his son third behind senior AKP figures

A recent survey on who could lead Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) after the end of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's term in...

Turkish appeals court releases journalist convicted of threatening Erdoğan

A Turkish appeals court on Monday ordered the release of journalist Fatih Altaylı, who was sentenced last month to more than four years in...

Turkey eyes offshore energy pact with Syria in 2026, seismic surveys possible: minister

Turkey plans to pursue an offshore energy exploration agreement with Syria in 2026 and may carry out seismic surveys off Syria’s coast to assess...

Turkey, Armenia to waive e-visa fees for special passport holders in 2026

Turkey and Armenia will ease visa procedures for holders of diplomatic, service and special passports, allowing them to apply online for an e-visa without...

Greece, Israel and Cyprus plan more drills in eastern Mediterranean as Turkey watches: report

Greece, Israel and Cyprus will step up joint air and naval exercises in the eastern Mediterranean in 2026, deepening their defense cooperation in a...

Baykar claims world’s first autonomous close-formation flight by jet-powered drones

Two Bayraktar Kızılelma combat drones have carried out what Turkish drone maker Baykar described as the world’s first autonomous close-formation flight by jet-powered unmanned...

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