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Deterioration of human rights continued in Turkey in 2020: EU rights report

An annual report by the EU External Action Service (EEAS) on human rights and democracy in the world has revealed that the deterioration of human...

PACE refers to jailed pro-Kurdish party MPs as ‘political prisoners’

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), of which Turkey is a member, has passed a resolution referring the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic...

EU should make human rights core in agenda with Turkey: HRW

Philippe Dam, advocacy director for Human Rights Watch Europe and Central Asia division, has called on EU officials to send a clear message to...

Ongoing music ban after midnight prompts outrage among Turkey’s musicians

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has drawn the ire of opposition politicians and thousands of social media users, in addition to musicians in Turkey,...

US officials to visit Turkey for Kabul airport talks

US defense officials will visit Turkey on Thursday to discuss the future of Kabul's airport, a Turkish defense ministry source said, after Ankara promised...

[Opinion] Turkey’s role in Afghanistan and the Greater Central Asia strategy

Türkmen Terzi  US troops and allied forces are scheduled to be withdrawn from Afghanistan by mid-July 2021, concluding what will have been America’s longest war....

Turkey uses ambiguous counterterrorism laws to silence opposition: report

Membership in an armed terrorist organization as defined in the Counterterrorism Law (TMK) and a controversial article of the Turkish Penal Code (TCK) have...

German foreign minister calls for new refugee deal with Turkey

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has stressed the need to make a new agreement on refugees with Ankara, Deutsche Welle reported on Monday, citing...

Turkey’s MİT implements policies of Erdoğan’s AKP, German intelligence says

Germany’s domestic security agency has said in a report that Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) facilitates implementation of the policies of President Recep Tayyip...

US welcomes ‘clear commitment’ from Turkey to secure Kabul airport

The United States on Thursday hailed a commitment by Turkey to secure Kabul's airport, addressing one key area of concern amid fears the government...

Turkey holds key rate at 19 percent for third month to help lira

Turkey's central bank on Thursday held its interest rate at 19 percent for the third month, balancing President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's call for lower...

Ruling in trial of Turkey’s worst mining disaster sparks outrage among victims’ families

An executive of a mining company in western Turkey, where Turkey’s worst mining disaster took the lives of hundreds in 2014, has been handed...

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