The Turkish government announced that the minimum wage of 2025 was set at 22,104 Turkish liras ($628) net with a 30 percent increase. This figure remained 17 percentage points below November’s officia...

Türk-İş, representing workers in the 2025 minimum wage negotiations, announced their demand for a new wage of 29,583 liras ($842), demanding a 74 percent increase from the current 17,002 liras ($484).

Turkey’s Court of Cassation has decided to release six out of seven defendants in the 2016 Istanbul Airport Attack case, which was carried out by ISIS.

Syria's opposition militias told Turkey about their attack plan six months ago after they sensed an opportunity to loosen Bashar al-Assad's grip on power, sources told Reuters.

Shares in Turkish construction and cement firms rose sharply on Dec. 9, fueled by optimism over Syria’s reconstruction after President Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow. Analysts highlighted opportunities f...

After Syria's Assad was ousted, Turkey’s Erdoğan said there were only two leaders left in the world, him and Russia’s Putin. "The others have all been eliminated," he said.

Turkey has breached its own trade embargo by shipping Azeri crude oil from Adana's Ceyhan Port to Ashkelon, Israel, in late October, according to a recent report by the Progressive International and S...

A Turkish neurosurgeon commemorated seventeenth-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza on his 392nd birth anniversary in Istanbul’s Heybeliada by giving out Turkish fried dough (“lokma”) to people. Spinoz...

In a scandalous statement, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has blamed the murders of 32 women on the victims for “opening the door” to their murderers and “not obeying our warning.”

While three MPs from the ruling coalition partner MHP have recently resigned amidst allegations tied to a gold smuggling investigation, journalist Timur Soykan reported that several high-ranking burea...

The Turkish government has once again appointed trustees to opposition-run municipalities, this time to replace the mayors of DEM Party’s Tunceli province and CHP’s Ovacık district. Both mayors recent...

Turkish President Erdoğan has expressed opposition to the United States' decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles to target inside Russia, warning that this move could escalate the conflic...

Turkish police blocked LGBTI+ activists from giving out sweets, a traditional way of commemorating deceased ones, to honor trans hate crime victims in Istanbul while attacking protestors in the capita...

In an interview with Duvar, Professor Hamit Bozarslan commented on recent developments in the Middle East, stating that Turkey did not want to acknowledge the Kurds as a reality in the region.

The first hearing in the insurance scam case that scandalized Turkey has begun. The judge denied all requests from civil society organizations, victims' families, political parties, and bar associatio...

Turkish police have raided the pro-Kurdish DEM Party's Esenyurt district office in Istanbul, breaking down its door without prior notice. Co-chairs Rojda Yılmaz and Abdullah Arınan were detained as pa...

Jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş has stated that he would want to play a role in a possible peace process but he could not “as long as he is in prison.”

After the government’s seeming reconciliation efforts, pro-Kurdish DEM Party co-chair Bakırhan urged that a peace talk process should be started with the jailed PKK leader Öcalan.

Turkish main opposition CHP Chair Özgür Özel criticized the government for appointing a trustee to Istanbul's Esenyurt district municipality, calling it an “occupation.” He pledged to continue resisti...

Commenting on the rumors that there is a rift between him and President Erdoğan regarding reconciliation efforts with the Kurds, MHP leader Bahçeli said he has an “unshakable bond” with President Erdo...

The Turkish military is seeking to dismiss some newly graduated lieutenants for drawing their swords and chanting “We are the soldiers of Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk)” during their oath ceremony. Regarding...

Google reduced visibility for independent Turkish news outlets on its platforms, causing traffic losses of up to 80 percent. Journalists and editors criticized the move, calling it a threat to press f...

Despite official data indicating a decrease in the number of unemployed people in Turkey, 2.1 million individuals have given up looking for a job out of hopelessness, while 1.9 million people say they...

The United States issued a warning to Turkey regarding the hosting of Hamas leadership, stating that Washington did not believe that leaders of a "designated terrorist organization should be living co...

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