1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (620+ words) Here are some of the major parties that have endured closure lawsuits, military juntas and tectonic shifts in voters’ preferences. The party, which currently has 277 seats in the 600-seat parliament, has more than 11.7 million members, according to official figures, making…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (1049+ words) Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi’s killing in the occupied West Bank on Sept. 6, 2024, was another bitter loss for peaceful activism against Israel’s brutal occupation of the Palestinian territories. Two years after the incident, her family says there has been virtually no progress…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (331+ words) Turkish security forces detained 10 suspects on Friday for allegedly providing financial support to a former military officer accused of taking part in a FETÖ assassination team that targeted President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during the failed July 15, 2016 coup attempt. The suspects…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (382+ words) Turkish prosecutors on Friday sought the arrest of a doctor on suspicion of false testimony as part of a widening investigation into the 2016 death of former Transport Minister Arif Ahmet Denizolgun. Dr. Nurettin Demirkol was detained and questioned before being…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (398+ words) Search and rescue efforts are continuing around the clock for 16 people still missing after the high-speed passenger ship “Filo Jet” sank off Girne (Kyrenia) on Aug. 30 in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). Nine vessels and 11 aircraft are taking…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (547+ words) Türkiye aims to deepen institutional integration and increase the global visibility of the Turkic world as it prepares to assume the rotating presidency of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), Presidential Communications Director Burhanettin Duran said Friday. Duran made the…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (397+ words) The Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) collected more than 2 million units of blood donations in the first eight months of 2026, with donations increasing by 7.7% during the summer despite the seasonal decline typically seen during the holiday period. The organization, which meets…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (551+ words) A cafe in Istanbul’s Beşiktaş district is giving young people with disabilities and those who grew up under state protection an opportunity to gain work experience, develop daily life skills and become more involved in social life. Down Kafe-Fırın, which…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (521+ words) First lady Emine Erdoğan visited the Türkiye National Botanical Garden in Ankara on Thursday, where she explored its local seed garden, soilless farming facilities and Agricultural Biodiversity Museum showcasing Anatolia’s rich botanical heritage. She began her tour at the garden’s…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (673+ words) President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan marked the 107th anniversary of the Sivas Congress on Friday, describing the landmark gathering as a historic turning point that united Türkiye’s national forces around a common goal during the country’s War of Independence. In a message…...