• Foreign Affairs

Number of Turks Seeking Refuge in Greece Hits Almost Six Thousand

A total of 5 thousand 786 Turkish citizens have applied for obtaining refugee status in Greece, since 2016's failed coup…

6 years ago
  • National

Another Academic Detained After Conviction of ‘Insulting Erdogan’

Law professor Cenk Yigiter, one of the signatories of 'Academics for Peace' that opposed the government offensives on Kurdish-majority provinces,…

6 years ago
  • National

Journalist Gets Prison Sentence After Calling Erdogan ‘Dictator’

Syrian-Turkish journalist Husnu Mahalli has been handed down a 29-month prison sentence on charges of "insulting the president" and a…

6 years ago
  • National

Top Auditor Discharged After Reporting Corruption

A senior official at Turkey's Court of Accounts, Fikret Coker, was dismissed from his position shortly after the top body…

6 years ago
  • National

Former Istanbul Governor Starts His Jail Time in Edirne Prison

Istanbul's ex-governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu handed himself over to the authorities at the Edirne courthouse on Wednesday in order to…

6 years ago
  • Economy

Turkish Inflation Surges to New 15-Year High

Inflation in Turkey surged to over 25 percent in October from the same period the year earlier, the highest annual rate for…

6 years ago
  • National

Turkish Court Orders Arrest of Iranian Mogul Zarrab for Illegal Renovation of Mansion

A Turkish court in Istanbul has ordered the arrest of Iranian gold trader Reza Zarrab, who was until recently facing…

6 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Turkey Claims Riyadh Sent ‘Cover-up Team’ After Khashoggi Murder

Saudi Arabia sent two experts to Istanbul with the specific aim of "covering up evidence after the murder of journalist…

6 years ago
  • Economy

Turkey To Be Among Eight Countries Exempt from US Oil Sanctions on Iran

Turkey may become one of the eight countries, along with China, India, Japan and South Korea, to obtain waivers on…

6 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Court: ‘US Pastor Brunson Imposed Ideas of Terrorist Groups at Church’

A Turkish court released its detailed ruling on American pastor Andrew Brunson, whose detention in Turkey on "espionage" charges was…

6 years ago