An İstanbul court on Monday ordered the release pending trial of former television executive and presenter Veyis Ateş, who had been jailed since December in a drug investigation targeting prominent ...

Greece’s embassy in Ankara on Thursday formally protested Turkey’s declaration of two marine parks, saying their boundaries have no legal effect where they extend beyond Turkish jurisdiction and ...

Turkish prosecutors have filed an indictment against jailed comedian Deniz Göktaş over remarks in his viral stand-up show “Ölü Deniz” (Dead Sea), accusing him of insulting President Recep Tayyip ...

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 31 lawyers accused of using subscription-based, illegal data-query systems to access citizens’ personal information and target people with false ...

The captain and third officer of an oil tanker that collided with a cargo ship off İstanbul have been arrested on charges of negligent homicide, prosecutors said Friday. The arrests came late Thursday ...

Turkish prosecutors have indicted 51 minors, including 30 in pretrial detention, over 22 alleged gang-related incidents linked to an armed youth gang based in İstanbul, the İHA news agency reported on ...

A founding member of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) warned Monday that Turkey’s recent criminal investigations into religious groups risked becoming a ...

Turkey’s Education Ministry has begun inspecting Armenian minority schools over their admission of students from Armenia, according to a report by Agos. Ministry inspectors reportedly told school ...

Adem Yavuz Arslan* There is a simple way to understand how far Turkey's democracy has deteriorated under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Look at what happened ...

A Turkish court has arrested Alihan Kuriş, leader of the religious community commonly known as the Süleymanlılar or Süleymancılar and 31 other suspects pending trial in an investigation into alleged ...

At least 214 workers died in occupational accidents in Turkey in July, bringing the death toll in the first seven months of 2026 to 1,279, according to a monthly report by the Health and Safety Labor ...

A Turkish parliamentary committee on Friday approved a 12-article bill that would suspend some criminal investigations and court proceedings for five to 10 years and create oversight bodies for the ...