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Turkey keeps main interest rate steady at 17 percent

Turkey's central bank on Thursday kept its main interest rate unchanged at 17 percent for the second month in a row to support a...

One in every four journalists in Turkey suffered physical violence in 2020: report

One out of every four journalists was subjected to physical violence and half of them received threats in 2020, a report recently released by...

Fighting fears of vaccines high up in Turkey’s mountains

Turkish doctor Sergan Saraçoğlu faces the twin hurdles of a snowstorm in the mountains and local fears of vaccines as he chases after alarmed...

Turkish police detain 30 in İstanbul due to alleged Gülen links

Turkish police teams on Wednesday detained 30 people in simultaneous raids in İstanbul in an operation targeting alleged members of the Gülen movement, accused...

Video shows multiple efforts by HDP for safe return of hostages held by PKK

A video released by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) has revealed that its lawmakers have brought the issue of 13 Turkish nationals who...

EU sets deadline for Turkey on tax blacklist: diplomats

EU member states gave Turkey until June to comply with key demands on tax transparency or face being put on the bloc's tax haven blacklist, diplomats...

Civil society group founded by jailed businessman Kavala faces closure

A leading Turkish civil society group founded by jailed businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala on Tuesday rejected as "unlawful" a case filed by the...

Turkey investigating Dutch far-right chief Wilders over tweet

Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday launched an investigation into Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders over a tweet in which he wrote "terrorist" accompanying an image...

Sex crime convictions increased 10-fold in Turkey in 10 years: TurkStat

The number of people convicted of sex crimes in Turkey saw a sharp increase from 562 in 2009 to 5,800 in 2019, a 10-fold...

Euronews denies immediate closure of its Turkish service

Euronews, a television network broadcasting in 12 languages, on Thursday, disputed a report by Turkey's state-run Anadolu news agency claiming the Lyon-based company was...

Turkish couple in financial straits commits suicide, leaving behind infant

Elvan and Ender Demir, a married couple in their 20s, have committed suicide in the Zeytinburnu district of İstanbul due to financial problems, leaving...

Turkish security forces killed 5, injured 10 in SE Turkey in 2020: rights group

Turkey's Human Rights Association (İHD) on Thursday published a report on rights violations in Kurdish-majority southeastern Turkey in 2020, saying that security forces killed...

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