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Justice minister draws criticism, ridicule after praising Turkey’s human rights track record

Turkish Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gül has been the subject of criticism and ridicule on social media since he praised Turkey’s human rights track record...

Turkey: A country in “Handcuffs”

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has ruled Turkey for almost 20 years… He came to power aiming to be a world leader. And that he has -- the world...

Interior minister rebuffs questions on mob boss’s latest allegations

The Turkish interior minister has attracted criticism for failing to give satisfactory answers to allegations by a mafia boss that included revelations about the...

Poland becomes first NATO country to buy Turkish drones

Poland will purchase Turkish armed drones, becoming the first NATO and EU member state to buy the hardware from Ankara, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey detains top ISIL suspect wanted by US

Turkish intelligence officers have arrested an Egyptian-born terror suspect wanted by Washington who was a top explosives expert for the Islamic State of Iraq...

Journalist who stood trial for posting Nevruz photo acquitted of terror charges

Journalist Melis Alphan, who faced a prison sentence of up to seven-and-a-half years for posting a Nevruz photo in 2015, has been acquitted of...

WhatsApp refuses to apply new data-sharing rules in Turkey amid public outcry

The Turkish competition watchdog announced on Friday that it has been notified by WhatsApp that the company will not implement a controversial new privacy...

Gülen followers face accusations of spreading COVID-19, homosexuality in new wave of detentions

Turkish police teams on Friday detained 127 people in police raids across 14 provinces due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement and...

171 organized crime suspects detained in İstanbul-based operation

Turkish police have detained a total of 171 organized crime suspects as part of an İstanbul-based operation carried out in eight provinces across the...

Pfizer-BioNTech to send 60 million doses of vaccine to Turkey

Pfizer-BioNTech on Thursday announced a deal to deliver an additional 60 million doses of its vaccine to Turkey, a move that could revive the...

EU Parliament suggests formal suspension of membership talks with Turkey

The European Parliament has voted to propose the formal suspension of accession talks with Turkey, with members of the European Parliament saying the relations...

Turkey rejects US accusation of anti-Semitic remarks by Erdoğan

Turkey rejected as "absolutely unacceptable" accusations by the US that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made anti-Semitic remarks in his criticism of Israeli strikes in...

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