Turkey’s Supreme Audiovisual Council has sanctioned three Turkish television channels for criticizing the government’s handling of the earthquake that hit the country’s south on February 6. It concerns the…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened new military operations in two places in northern Syria on Wednesday. The actions are said to be aimed at Kurdish fighters who are labelled…
The Scandinavian countries Sweden and Finland are striving to join NATO. A majority of Parliament in Stockholm voted in favour of the historic step on Monday. Meanwhile, Turkey is threatening…
Turkey’s already high inflation rose further last month. According to official figures from the Turkish Statistical Office, the annual currency depreciation was 70 percent in April. That is the highest…
Turkish President Erdogan says he will call the leaders of Ukraine and Russia within days to persuade them to come to Turkey to discuss an end to the war in…
For the first time in two weeks, Ukrainians and Russians are physically together at the negotiating table. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan mediates and tries to force a ceasefire. But the…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan does not recognize the European Court of Human Rights ruling on businessman Osman Kavala and politician Selahattin Demirtas. Turkey follows the rulings of the…
From today, citizens of Iraq, Syria, and Yemen are no longer allowed to fly from Turkey to Belarus. The Turkish government has decided that. Belarusian President Lukashenko is accused…
Near Konya, in central Turkey, the country’s second-largest salt lake has almost completely dried up. This is due to climate change and intensive water use in agriculture in that region….
Turkey fined WhatsApp messaging service on Friday for breaching the rules on the protection of personal data. That happened the day after the Facebook branch in Ireland had already incurred…