Two senior figures involved in the construction of a part a huge Turkish residential complex that collapsed in the 2022 earthquake have been jailed for more than 18 years, local media reported Wednesday.
Turkey says Iraq yet to confirm resumption of Kurdistan oil exports
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Turkey has not yet received an update from Iraq regarding the resumption of the Kurdistan Region’s oil exports, Ankara’s energy minister stated on Wednesday, just days after …
Two business leaders in Turkey are questioned after they criticize the government
Prosecutors have questioned two Turkish business leaders after they delivered a scathing criticism of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government.
Historical Armenian site on sale in Turkey
PanARMENIAN.Net – A piece of land that once belonged to an Armenian church has been put up for sale in Halfeti, Şanlıurfa, Turkey. On February 5, 2025, a real estate listing was posted online, stating …
Erdogan accuses top Turkish business group of political meddling
President Tayyip Erdogan accused Turkey’s top business association, TUSIAD, of meddling in politics and undermining the government on Wednesday, piling pressure on a group already being investigated …
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday he had arrived in Turkey for talks with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on prisoner exchanges and other matters.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday he had arrived in Turkey for talks with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on prisoner exchanges and other matters. Meetings with President …
Bootleg alcohol kills 124 in Turkey this year, says state news agency
At least 124 people have died in Ankara and Istanbul in the past six weeks after drinking bootleg alcohol, and dozens more are in intensive care, state news agency Anadolu said Monday. Some 54 people …
Rank-and-file union leader arrested as wildcat strikes broaden in Turkey
The ruling class and the government fear that local workers’ struggles outside the control of the trade union confederations could trigger mass action across the country.
Cory Dove and Matthew Steward inquest: Childhood friends died when quad bike collided with minibus in Turkey
Two childhood friends on holiday in Turkey died when the quad bike they were riding crashed with a minibus, an inquest has heard. Matthew Steward and Cory Dove, both fathers from Harwich in Essex, …
Turkish opposition party delegation meets with Kurdish leader in Iraq as part of PKK peace efforts
A Turkish opposition party delegation has arrived in Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region against the backdrop of peace efforts between Ankara and a banned Kurdish separatist movement in Turkey.