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120,000 Syrians in Turkey are eligible to vote: interior minister

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has announced that there are only 120,000 Syrians among the more than 3.5 million Syrian refugees in Turkey who...

Indictment seeks up to 8 years for national swimmer on Erdoğan insult charges

A former Turkish national swimmer is facing a prison sentence of up to eight years on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in...

Judicial council disbars Turkish prosecutor arrested on drug-trafficking charges

Turkish public prosecutor Osman Yarbaş, who was arrested last month on drug-trafficking charges, has been disbarred by the country's top judicial council, local media...

Erdoğan says Turkey not looking to take Syrian territory

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Friday that Turkey was not looking to seize any Syrian territory despite stepping up its attacks against Kurdish forces...

Erdoğan’s neo-nationalist ally to meet with Assad to discuss terrorism, Syrian refugees

Doğu Perinçek, the founder and chairman of the neo-nationalist Homeland Party (VP) and an ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has said he...

5 pro-gov’t firms awarded contracts worth $203 bln during 18 years of AKP rule: Kılıçdaroğlu

Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said that companies owned by five pro-government businessmen known as the “gang of...

Turkey stuns markets by cutting rate despite soaring inflation

Turkey's central bank on Thursday stunned the markets by lowering its main interest rate even as inflation soared to a 24-year high and looks...

Turkish cartoonist interrogated over President Erdoğan cartoon

A Turkish cartoonist was interrogated by the police for publishing a cartoon of Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported. Cartoonist...

Turkey says first Swedish extradition falls short of demands

Turkey's justice minister Thursday said Sweden's pledge to extradite a Turkish convict fell far short of Stockholm's commitments under a deal paving the way...

Turkey has its first district governor from the Armenian community

A Turkish citizen of Armenian descent has for the first time in the history of the Turkish Republic been appointed as a district governor,...

Transactions with Russia’s defense sector puts countries at risk of sanctions: US

The spokesperson for the US Department of State has warned that countries should avoid transactions with Russia’s defense sector or risk facing sanctions while...

Turkey vows to back Palestinians despite restoring ties with Israel

Turkey said on Wednesday that its decision to restore diplomatic relations with Israel after a decade of tensions did not mean it would abandon...

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