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19 countries’ embassies urge Turkey to reconsider exit from Istanbul Convention

The Ankara embassies of 19 countries, including Canada, France, Germany, the US and the UK, have urged the Turkish government to reconsider its recent...

Draft legislation seeks to curb alcohol sales further in Turkey: report

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), which has attracted widespread criticism for banning alcohol sales during a full coronavirus lockdown, is now seeking...

Turkey’s unemployment rate stood at 13.1 percent in March

Turkey's unemployment rate stood at 13.1 percent in March, down by 0.1 percentage points month-on-month, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) announced on Monday, according...

Turkey demands end to Israel’s ‘heinous, cruel’ attacks

Turkey on Monday called Israel an "apartheid state" that must end "heinous and cruel attacks" against Palestinians, as clashes raged at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque...

ErdoÄŸan calls Israel ‘terror state’ over Jerusalem clashes

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan denounced Israel as a "cruel terrorist state" in a speech in Ankara Saturday in which he referred to recent...

Egypt and Turkey hold ‘frank’ talks, first since 2013

Egypt and Turkey said Thursday they had held "frank" discussions during the first official diplomatic talks between the regional rivals for eight years, a...

Suicides increase in Turkey amid pandemic and economic downturn

A total of 129 people died by suicide in Turkey in April, eight of whom were minors, according to research by the main opposition...

Roma conscript dies under suspicious circumstances following hate speech by his commander

Caner Sarmaşık, 20, a conscript who was being targeted for being a Roma, died allegedly by suicide while on guard duty on April 29,...

Turkish foreign minister plans Saudi visit next week: source

Turkey's foreign minister plans to visit Saudi Arabia next week, his first such trip since journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in the Saudi Consulate...

South African media questions Karadeniz Holding’s South Africa energy deal

Türkmen Terzi A record 218 billion rand ($15 billion) energy contract between Karadeniz Holding, a Turkish energy company that owns and operates land-based power plants...

Turkey holds key interest rate at 19 percent

Turkey's central bank on Thursday held its main interest rate at 19 percent while hinting that it may be lowered in the months to...

MHP attack on pro-gov’t TV station leads to dismissal, resignation of journalists

One journalist was fired while another resigned in protest at the pro-government Habertürk TV after the station was harassed by politicians from Turkey's far-right...

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