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Germany closes its consulate in Istanbul due to “risk of attack”

The German Consulate in Istanbul warned citizens to avoid central areas of Turkey's largest city and avoid crowds. Several European countries have warned of...

20-year-old High School graduate poses as doctor in State Hospital for over a year

A 20-year-old woman in Turkey has been arrested after it was revealed that she worked as a doctor in a public hospital, despite having...

Huge earthquake  jolts western Turkey near Duzce

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck western Turkey near the town of Duzce, approximately 210 kilometres (130 miles) east of Turkey's largest city, Istanbul. The tremors...

Turkey Kurdish raids: Operation Claw-Sword targets militant bases

Turkey has launched air-raids on Kurdish targets in Iraq and Syria, a week after a bombing in Istanbul which it blames on Kurdish militants. The...

Moscow to work with Qatar on stabilising gas market: Putin

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said Moscow is interested in working closely with Qatar to ensure stability in the global gas market during a call...

Adnan Oktar: TV cult preacher jailed for 8,658 years in Turkey

A court in Turkey has sentenced a televangelist, who surrounded himself with young women he referred to as his “kittens”, to 8,658 years in...

Turkey does not accept US condolences: Interior minister

Turkey’s interior minister has rejected a message of condolence from the United States. “We do not accept the US embassy’s message of condolences,” Interior Minister...

Turkish police arrest 46 people over Istanbul explosion

Interior minister blames blast on Kurdish fighters, says those detained include ‘the person who left the bomb’ on Istiklal Avenue. Turkish police have arrested 46...

15-year-old girl falls to her death from a rooftop while taking a selfie

A teenager from Turkey plunged to her death while she was outside taking selfies on a rooftop. Melike Gun Kanavuzlar died after falling off the top...

Ukraine war: Putin suspends Black Sea grain exports deal

President Vladimir Putin has said Russia is suspending - but not ending - its participation in a deal that allows safe passage to vessels...

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