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Syrians burn Turkish textbooks over Prophet illustrations

A textbook produced by Turkey's education ministry and distributed Thursday in northern Syria has drawn local ire over depictions of the Prophet Mohammed, prompting...

[OPINION] Turkey’s dollar-rich ruling elites profit as lira plummets

Türkmen Terzi The Turkish lira plummeted to a record low on Tuesday, losing 15 percent of its value and exceeding 13 to the US dollar,...

793 women subjected to rape, sexual harassment in custody in Turkey since 1997: report

According to a report by the Legal Aid Bureau against Sexual Harassment and Rape in Custody, which provides free legal support for women subjected...

Emirati general accused of torture elected new Interpol president at İstanbul meeting

An Emirati general accused of torture was elected president of Interpol at the organization’s meeting in İstanbul on Thursday, despite the concerns of human...

‘Murder every day’: Turkish women fearful after treaty exit

Turkish women feel more vulnerable and legally unprotected since Turkey withdrew from a convention that activists argued helped deter male violence, according to women's...

Biden invites 110 participants to Summit for Democracy, snubs Turkey

US President Joe Biden has invited 110 participants to a virtual Summit for Democracy in December, including major Western allies but not Turkey, according...

Erdoğan’s remarks defending CB’s policy rate send lira to historic low

The beleaguered Turkish lira weakened to a record low on Tuesday, losing 13 percent against the US dollar after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan defended...

ECtHR condemns Turkey over post-coup arrests of judges

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday ruled that Turkey had acted unlawfully by arresting more than 400 judges and prosecutors after...

Turkey ranks first among countries that have moved away from democracy in the past decade: report

Turkey ranks first among countries in which democratic rule decreased between 2010 and 2020, according to a report published Monday by the Stockholm-based International Institute...

RSF slams ‘political’ justice in Turkey over Khashoggi murder

A day before a Turkish probe resumes into the killing of Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi, Reporters Without Borders on Monday slammed political influence on...

Turkey to abandon digital tax in favor of OECD agreement: US

Turkey will drop its tax on US tech giants in favor of a global agreement on taxes under the Organization for Economic Co-operation and...

[ANALYSIS] Can Russian aircraft remedy Turkey’s fighter jet dilemma?

Fatih Yurtsever* Turkey was removed from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter project by the United States after it purchased the S-400 air defense system from...

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