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YSK approves consolidation of polling stations in Southeast

The Supreme Election Board (YSK) on Saturday evening accepted requests from the governor’s offices of 19 provinces to consolidate polling stations, a move strongly...

39 including military personnel, academics detained over Gülen links

Turkish security forces on Sunday detained 39 people including 26 active duty and retired members of the Turkish military and academics as part of...

Turkish gov’t to employ 25,000 new police officers

The Turkish government will hire 25,000 new police officers following a mass purge in police ranks after a failed coup attempt on July 15,...

US senator tells American businesses to avoid investing in Turkey

US Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma told American businessman he would not recommend going to Turkey for business due to its poor treatment of US citizens, during...

Turkey says Israeli motion to recognize WWI events as genocide will harm Israel

A motion by Israeli lawmakers to recognize the killing of many Armenians by Ottoman forces during World War I as genocide will harm Israel itself, Turkish...

Turkish gov’t ready to block ‘abnormal’ social media messages on election day

The Turkish government is preparing to block “abnormal” social media messages during elections on June 24, the Cumhuriyet daily reported on Friday. According to the...

Ankara says will take counter measures if US bans F35 purchase

A Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson has said Ankara will have to take counter measures if the US removes Turkey from its F-35 program, the...

US defense bill bars Turkey’s F-35 purchase over Pastor Brunson detention

A US Senate committee passed its version of a $716 billion defense policy bill on Thursday that includes a measure to prevent Turkey from...

[OPINION] What to expect from Turkey’s elections

Abdullah Bozkurt In the upcoming June 24 presidential and parliamentary snap elections, I have little hope that the opposition will score a win in an...

Detention warrants issued for 16 military personnel over alleged Gülen links

The İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday issued detention warrants for 16 active duty and former military personnel and three others allegedly linked...

[PROFILE] Ceylan once again delves into rural roots of Turkey

Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s latest work, “Ahlat Ağacı” (The Wild Pear Tree), received a 15-minute standing ovation at its first screening at the...

Turkish minister ‘seriously misrepresented’ Wikipedia’s open editing model, says Wikimedia Foundation

The Wikimedia Foundation has responded in an open letter to a May 18 statement made by Turkish Minister of Transport, Maritime, and Communications Ahmet...

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