Turkey

Turkey detains Erdogan's main rival on array of charges

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, of the Republican People's Party (CHP), faces two separate investigations that also include charges of leading a crime organization, bribery and tender rigging.

By REUTERS
19/03/2025
A Kurdish oil tanker is seen off the coast of Ashkelon

Iraq, Turkey talk on energy cooperation, oil exports, and trade ties

Talks in Baghdad focus on energy ties, oil exports, and water concerns.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
18/03/2025
 The Kurdish victims from wax show scenes of the 1988 chemical weapons attack in the Kurdish town of

Kurdistan region marks 37 years since Halabja massacre

Kurdistan leaders mark 37 years since the Halabja massacre, demanding justice and recognition for victims.

 YASER FARHAN, spokesperson for a Syrian committee responsible for investigating the attacks in the

There is no such thing as a good jihadist: Western media is downplaying HTS's brutality

Whether it is HTS in Syria or Hamas in Gaza, these groups are genocidal fundamentalists. There is no such thing as a good jihadist.

By ZINA RAKHAMILOVA , DAVID MAYOFIS
14/03/2025

IDF launches Turkish language social media platforms

With the launch of these new accounts, the IDF now operates and provides information in seven languages: Hebrew, English, Arabic, French, Spanish, Persian, and Turkish.

3,500-year-old linen fabric displayed to public for first time in Corum

The rare 3x3 centimeter fabric fragment was found in 1995 at the Şapinuva archaeological site.

Fresh clues in Turkey spark renewed debate over Noah's Ark discovery

Analyses revealed traces of marine deposits and a ship-shaped structure matching biblical dimensions.

Turkey’s old trick: Keeping Kurds off the new Mideast map

Strengthening ties between the Kurds and Israel could counterbalance Turkish and Iranian ambitions, promote regional stability, and redefine power dynamics in the Middle East.

By LOQMAN RADPEY
09/03/2025

PKK ceasefire declaration: What it means for Turkey, Syria and the Kurds

If Ocalan's declaration does not by itself signal the conclusion of the PKK-Ankara war, what is it nevertheless likely to herald? And does the declaration have broader regional implications?

Turkey, Jordan, Syria, Iraq to discuss security cooperation in Amman

The officials will discuss cooperation in the areas of security, combating terrorism and organized crime, as well as regional developments

By REUTERS
08/03/2025
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