Turkiye revokes operating licence of Iran’s Bank Mellat in Istanbul
Turkiye’s banking watchdog has revoked the operating licence of Iranian lender Bank Mellat’s branch in the Turkish city…
Turkey’s relations with Russia, China don’t mean turning its back on the West, Erdogan says
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey is not backing away from the West as it seeks deeper ties with the…
ECHR Says Turkish courts have a ‘systematic problem’ as it calls fo Kavala’s release
ISTANBUL (AP) — The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday criticized Turkey’s courts over the imprisonment of…
Turkish police detain actor-turned-politician in latest raids targeting opposition
ISTANBUL (AP) — Police detained a former TV actor-turned-mayor on Thursday in the latest wave of arrests targeting…
Turkey bars American LGBTQ+ cruise from ports, citing ‘moral values’
Turkey has reportedly blocked an American LGBTQ+ cruise from docking at two of its ports, citing “moral values”…
Referee Omar Artan will receive full fee from FIFA despite being denied entry to the US
ATLANTA (AP) — The Somali referee who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup…
Somali referee Omar Artan won’t officiate in World Cup 2026 after US denies entry
Somali referee Omar Artan won’t officiate in the World Cup after being denied entry into the United States.…
Thousands rally in Ankara for Turkey’s deposed opposition leader
ISTANBUL (AP) — Tens of thousands of supporters of the deposed leader of Turkey’s main opposition party marched…
Turkish police storm Ankara HQ of CHP party
ANKARA (AP) — Police stormed the offices of Turkey’s main opposition CHP party on Sunday, firing tear gas…
Flotilla video that ‘shocked the world’ accelerates calls for EU action against Israel
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What to know about May Day demonstrations around the world
PARIS (AP) — Activists worldwide gathered for May Day rallies and street protests Friday, calling for peace, higher…
Is Turkey positioning to replace Iran in the region?
Middle East expert Yoni Ben Menachem warns that behind Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statements lies a structured…