Turkish Interior Ministry to file complaint against opposition mayor over anti-Syrian remarks

Turkey’s Deputy Interior Minister İsmail Çataklı on Wednesday said the ministry would file a criminal complaint against an opposition mayor in southern Turkey for...
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[Update] Mother of young cancer patient about to lose an eye: My child will...

Recent test results show that the condition of a 6-year-old boy with stage 4 brain cancer living in Manisa, Turkey, has worsened and that...

At least 94 child workers died in Turkey during past year: report

At least 94 children died in Turkey while working in 2025, the highest figure since 2013, according to a new report by the Health and Safety...

INTERPOL: The abuse of red notices bad news for critical journalists

Red notices have become a tool of political abuse by oppressive regimes. Since August, at least six journalists have been targeted across Europe by...

74 minors among 298 detained during Nevruz celebrations in Diyarbakır: report

Turkish police detained at least 298 people, including 74 minors, during Nevruz celebrations on Monday in southeastern Diyarbakır province, Turkish Minute reported, citing the...

Ministry seizes elderly woman’s house she donated to Gülen-linked foundation

Turkey’s Culture and Tourism Ministry seized the house of an 87-year-old woman in the western province of Manisa because she donated it to a...

Turkey moves to sell fast-food chain seized over alleged Gülen links for at least...

Turkey’s Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) has put the Maydonoz Döner fast-food chain up for sale with a starting price of 2.36 billion Turkish...

Georgia detains a Turkish educator at request of Turkish PM Yıldırım during his visit

https://youtu.be/nHZ6cCD4Fis Georgia has detained Mustafa Emre Çabuk, a Turkish educator who has lived in Georgia and has served for Georgian people for last 15 years on Wednesday...

Torture, mistreatment not allowed in Turkish prisons, justice minister claims

Turkey’s Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said on Saturday that the Turkish government does not allow torture and mistreatment in prisons, claiming it has one...

Turkey arrests 438 detainees in İzmir-based probes into military members in last 7 months

Turkish courts in the past half year have arrested 438 suspects out of 847 detainees who were taken into police custody in six separate...
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