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Turkish Twitter users call on authorities to release mother of boy struggling with leukemia

Turkish Twitter users conducted a hashtag campaign yesterday calling on authorities to release Sabriye Dağdeviren, the mother of 11-year-old leukemia patient Hakan, who is...

New law to require teachers to undergo security checks prior to employment, raising fears of discrimination

An amendment to a previously rejected bill proposed by Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has added teachers to a group of public...

Turkey records highest number of infections since pandemic’s start

Turkey on Wednesday reported over 50,000 new coronavirus infections, its highest daily figure since the start of the pandemic over a year ago, Agence...

Turkey continued to punish dissent in 2020: Amnesty annual report

Turkey continued to apply broadly defined anti-terrorism laws to punish acts protected under international human rights law in 2020, disregarding fair trial guarantees and...

Assyrian priest in Turkey given jail sentence on terror charges

A Turkish court on Wednesday handed down a 25-month prison sentence to an Assyrian priest in southeastern Turkey on charges of aiding a terrorist...

Nearly 500 workers fired daily in Turkey in 2020 despite layoff ban

Employers in Turkey fired an average of 491 workers daily in 2020, despite a ban on layoffs aimed at limiting the impact of the...

Turkish mob boss resided in North Macedonia with fake documents: report

Turkish mafia leader Sedat Peker, who was deported from North Macedonia in January to Kosovo, had resided in the country with fake documents, according...

Turkey freezes assets of 377 people, organizations on terror charges

Turkey has frozen the assets of 377 individuals and institutions, including the US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gülen and people with links to the worldwide...

Turkey’s Erdoğan says determined to see lower interest rates

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday again appeared to wade into the Turkish central bank's policies, saying he was "determined" to see interest...

Turkey has world’s 4th highest COVID-19 death toll, health economist claims

Prof. Dr. Onur Başer, a health economist at the University of Michigan who also teaches at MEF University in İstanbul, has claimed that over...

Timeline: Turkey’s fraught relations with the EU

Turkey's uneasy relations with the European Union have halted its EU membership drive and turned the bloc into a favorite target of President Recep...

US beginning to impose CAATSA sanctions on Turkey over Russian S-400s

The State Department has announced that the US will implement sanctions on a key Turkish institution and four of its top officials for “a...

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