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US backing for Russia-Ukraine talks ‘extremely important’: Turkey

US support for the Russia-Ukraine peace talks is "extremely important,” Turkey's top diplomat said Monday, as the two sides began a second round of...

Opposition politician sentenced to over 16 years in espionage case

A Turkish court has sentenced opposition politician Metin Gürcan, a prominent defense analyst and co-founder of the Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), to more...

Most Turks see legal cases against jailed İstanbul mayor as politically motivated: poll

A majority of Turkish citizens believe that the investigations targeting İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who has been in pretrial detention since March 23, are...

İstanbul’s suitcase trade stalls as African merchants face crackdown

Porters roam the narrow streets of Laleli in central İstanbul carrying parcels ready for shipment to customers all over the world. The maze of alleys...

Russia, Ukraine swap peace roadmaps at İstanbul talks

Russia and Ukraine on Monday swapped plans for ending their three-year war during talks in İstanbul aiming to find a way out of Europe's...

Report clears pro-gov’t businessmen in Turkey earthquake deaths case, sparking backlash

A new expert report has cleared two prominent businessmen with ties to Turkey’s ruling party of responsibility in the collapse of a building that...

Turkey targets İstanbul city officials, mayors in expanding crackdown on opposition

Turkish authorities have issued detention warrants for 47 city officials, district mayors and staff across İstanbul, whose mayor, the main political rival of President...

EU’s Turkey rapporteur visits jailed İstanbul mayor, says Turkey’s EU future ‘begins in Silivri’

Nacho Sánchez Amor, the European Parliament’s rapporteur on Turkey, visited jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on Friday at Marmara Prison in Silivri, expressing strong...

Turkish police seize fake currencies worth $115 million in Istanbul

Turkish police have seized a cache of counterfeit foreign currencies worth around $115 million in İstanbul and arrested five foreign nationals suspected of planning...

Turkish court releases 14 students arrested during protests over İmamoğlu detention

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of 14 students pending trial who were jailed for over two months following demonstrations protesting the...

Turkey arrests 13 in dessert chain probe over alleged Gülen links

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the arrest of 13 people previously detained in connection with a probe into Antiochia Künefe, a popular dessert...

Opposition slams Turkey’s prison reform bill for excluding political prisoners

A new prison reform bill introduced by Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has come under fire from opposition lawmakers, who say the...

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