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Turkey orders detention of 29 in growing football betting probe

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 29 people, including 14 football players, in an expanding investigation into illegal betting linked to professional football. The...

Turkey seeks radar deployment in Syria as Israel objects: report

Turkey has been trying in recent weeks to deploy radar systems on Syrian soil, The Jerusalem Post reported on Thursday, citing two Western intelligence...

Turkey has received 10 engines for KAAN, awaits US approval for 80 more

Turkey has taken delivery of the first 10 engines for its domestically developed fifth-generation KAAN fighter jet, while negotiations continue with the United States...

Syrian Kurdish leader tells Turkey to back off Syria or efforts toward peace with Kurds will fail

Salih Muslim, a senior figure in Syria’s Kurdish-led Democratic Union Party (PYD), told the Bianet news website that Turkey should “keep its hands off”...

Turkey detains 115 suspected ISIL members over alleged Christmas, New Year attack plot

Turkish authorities have detained 115 people suspected of links to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), after intelligence indicated possible attacks...

Turkey’s main opposition leader says Erdoğan’s party in succession fight

Turkey’s main opposition leader Özgür Özel has said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is experiencing in an internal power...

Russian diplomat calls drone incursions into Turkey ‘possible provocation’

A Russian diplomat has suggested that recent drone incursions into Turkish airspace may have been a “possible provocation,” marking first comment from a Russian...

Turkish court hands down multiple life sentences in ‘Daltonlar’ organized crime case

An İstanbul court has handed down multiple life sentences to senior figures in the so-called Daltonlar (Daltons) organized crime group, concluding one of Turkey’s...

Erdoğan ally hints at sabotage as Ankara investigates plane crash that killed Libya’s army chief

Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said the timing of a plane...

Turkish general faces investigation for allegedly insulting Erdoğan

Turkish prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into an active-duty general over allegations that he made insulting remarks about President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and...

Turkish FM’s mid-answer interruption in Damascus prompts speculation of diplomatic snub

Turkey’s foreign minister was cut off mid-answer at a joint press conference in Damascus on Monday, a moment that spread fast online on Tuesday...

Turkey detains 7 for helping families of people jailed over Gülen links

Turkish police on Tuesday detained seven people on accusations of providing financial assistance to the families of individuals jailed or dismissed from their jobs...

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