Category: Politics
Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Deputy Chairman Semih Yalçın, one of the people closest to party leader Devlet Bahçeli, has threatened Ankara’s opposition mayor Mansur Yavaş, following another threat recently made by Bahçeli, local media ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he is planning to visit the United Arab Emirates in February, the first such trip in nearly 10 years as the erstwhile foes further strengthen ties. Erdogan said in an ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has written an article on Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, for a journal affiliated with the neo-nationalist Homeland Party (VP), the Gerçek Gündem news website reported on ...
$128 billion in forex reserves that were sold from the Turkish Central Bank’s (TCMB) reserves in 2019-2020 were used to meet a large amount of excess demand for foreign currency during the COVID-19 pandemic, Deutsche ...
Ömer Faruk Turan, 11, died of heart failure on Tuesday without being able to say goodbye to his father, who has been in prison for the past four-and-a-half years on terrorism charges over alleged links ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan defended Wednesday his “risky but correct” economic policy of low interest rates as the central bank intervened in markets to prop up the falling lira, Agence France-Presse reported. Turkish households ...
Hasan Köksoy, a YouTube journalist, was arrested by a Turkish court on Wednesday due to an interview he broadcast three days ago, Turkish media reported. Köksoy, who owns a YouTube channel called “Kendine Muhabir” (Correspondent ...
Turkish authorities have handed down an aggravated life sentence to a 21-year-old man for allegedly taking part in street protests in the country’s Southeast in 2014 that claimed the lives of 37 people, despite video ...
Ten former military cadets who had been incarcerated in İstanbul’s notorious Silivri Prison for more than five years on coup charges have been released by a court decision, a platform defending the rights of jailed ...
When Hadi Karam*, a soft-spoken Syrian, decided to leave the war-stricken city of Raqqa, he knew the journey to Europe would be risky. What he had not factored in was how technology would be a ...