Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu standing trial on charges of diploma fraud

Istanbul’s jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, appeared in a prison courtroom Friday to face charges that he fraudulently obtained his university diploma, opening a high-stakes trial against the popular opposition figure whose arrest earlier this year...

President Erdogan receives Turkish EV maker Togg's new fastback model T10F

Baku, September 13, AZERTAC Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received Türkiye’s electric vehicle maker Togg’s new fastback model T10F on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports. Members of Togg’s board of directors presented the sedan to Erdogan at...

Turkish university revoked 5 students’ master’s admissions after their participation in protests over İmamoğlu’s arrest

A student facing charges for allegedly participating in protests following the March arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has testified in court that Boğaziçi University revoked her and four others‘ admissions to graduate programs, the TR724...

İstanbul Bar calls for closure of ‘pit-type’ prisons, citing human dignity violations

The İstanbul Bar Association has called for the closure of so-called “pit-type” prisons and urged the authorities to address the demands of inmates on a hunger strike, citing serious rights violations documented in a new report. At a press...

Another Turkish opposition politician taken into custody 

Mutlu is the latest in a string of opposition officials to be arrested in recent months in a clampdown on opposition to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. In August, İnan Güney, the mayor of Istanbul’s Beyoğlu district was taken into custody...

Graft probe: Turkey orders Istanbul district mayor, others’ detention

Supporters of main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) attend a rally to protest against the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and main rival of President Tayyip Erdogan, a day after the removal of the CHP's Istanbul...

Turkish FM: We expect final peace agreement between Baku and Yerevan to be signed next year

"As soon as a final agreement is signed between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Türkiye will also quickly normalize relations with Armenia," Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said during a conference held at the Institute of International Relations in...

Turkey orders detention of Istanbul district mayor in corruption probe: Report

A Turkish prosecutor ordered the detention of 48 suspects, including the mayor of Istanbul's opposition-run Bayrampasa district, as part of a corruption investigation, state broadcaster TRT Haber said on Saturday. The police carried out early...

Turkey orders detention of Istanbul district mayor, others in corruption probe, state media says

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A Turkish prosecutor ordered the detention of 48 suspects, including the mayor of Istanbul's opposition-run Bayrampasa district, as part of a corruption investigation, state broadcaster TRT Haber said on Saturday. The police...

Turkey orders detention of Istanbul district mayor in corruption probe

Ammon News - A Turkish prosecutor ordered the detention of 48 suspects, including the mayor of Istanbul's opposition-run Bayrampasa district, as part of a corruption investigation, state broadcaster TRT Haber said on Saturday. The police carried...

Turkey orders detention of Istanbul district mayor, others in corruption probe, state media says

SOCAR Türkiye and TANAP hold board meetings in Istanbul

Board meetings of SOCAR Türkiye and the Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) were held in Istanbul, Azernews reports, citing SOCAR Türkiye. During SOCAR Türkiye’s board meeting, participants conducted a comprehensive review of the...

Turkish Airlines Carried 60.7M Passengers in Jan-Aug 2025

Turkish Airlines reported that it carried 60.7 million passengers in the first eight months of 2025, achieving an 82.7% load factor. The total number of passengers rose 5.8% compared to the same period in 2024, according to the carrier’s...

Search conducted in Istanbul's Bayrampasha Municipality, and 48 people arrested

As part of a corruption investigation against the Bayrampasha Municipality of Istanbul, the mayor Hasan Mutlu has been detained, APA reports, citing the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. It was reported that a total of 48 people were...

Turkish Court of Cassation’s stance on short-word trademarks: analysis

According to the Trademark Examination Guideline of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, which is aligned with the EUIPO guidelines, the comparison of trademarks should be based on the overall impression created by the marks. In this...

Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor greeted with cheers as he enters a prison courtroom

ISTANBUL — Istanbul's jailed Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu appeared in a prison courtroom Friday over claims he had fraudulently obtained his university diploma, the first hearing in the case of the popular opposition figure whose arrest earlier this year...

Turkish hackers mock Israeli war minister in cyberattack

Hackers obtained the personal number of Israel Katz and initiated a video call. Katz mistakenly answered before immediately hanging up, but not before the attackers captured and circulated a screenshot of his confused warmongering face online,...

Turkish envoy arrives in Armenia for normalization talks

“Armradio”. Serdar Kilic, Turkey’s special representative for the normalization of relations with Armenia, has arrived in Armenia as part of the ongoing dialogue between the two neighboring countries. According to Armenpress, Kili was welcomed at...

Turkish President Erdoğan to visit Qatar on September 14–15

Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor greeted with cheers as he enters a prison courtroom

ISTANBUL (AP) — Istanbul’s jailed Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu appeared in a prison courtroom Friday over claims he had fraudulently obtained his university diploma, the first hearing in the case of the popular opposition figure whose arrest earlier this...