Turkey’s 12,000-year-old Town About to be Engulfed
The small town of Hasankeyf, in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast, inhabited for 12,000 years, is doomed to disappear in the coming months due to a hydroelectric dam project.
Turkey’s Orthodox Patriarch Hands over Decree on Independent Ukraine Church
The Istanbul-based Orthodox patriarch on Sunday handed over a formal decree confirming the creation of an independent Ukrainian church to its leader, Metropolitan Yepifaniy.
CCTV Footage Shows Men Transporting ‘Khashoggi Body Parts’
A Turkish television station has broadcast CCTV footage showing men carrying cases and bags which it says contained slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's body parts.
Turkey Prosecutes Dissident Fox News Anchorman
A Turkish prosecutor on Friday launched an investigation into Fox News Turkey presenter Fatih Portakal less than two weeks after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan publicly lambasted the…
Turkey Detains More Than 50 over Alleged ISIS Links
Turkish authorities on Friday detained dozens of suspects over alleged links to the Islamic State during morning raids in two provinces, state news agency Anadolu reported.
Withdrawal from Syria: Grand Accommodation in US-Turkey Relations?
Turkey and the United States were on a collision course in Syria that jeopardized a broader military alliance and political partnership that spans from Europe to Central Asia. The U.S.…
Veteran Turkish actor interrogated over ‘threats to Erdogan’
Famous Turkish actor and comedian Metin Akpinar testified to Istanbul prosecutors on Monday after authorities opened a probe into whether comments he made on television constituted a call on…
Nearly 2,000 Jailed for Life Since 2016 Coup: Turkey State Media
Nearly 2,000 people have been sentenced to life in prison since the July 2016 attempted overthrow of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish state media reported Tuesday.
Flynn’s Business Partners Charged by US over Illegally Lobbying for Turkey
Two former business associates of Michael Flynn, who previously served as U.S. President Donald J. Trump's security adviser, have been charged with illegally lobbying as "unregistered…
Turkey Court Orders Demirtas to Remain in Custody, Defying European Court
A Turkish court on Thursday ordered the continued detention of Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas despite a European rights court ruling calling for his release, an official from his…