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Internet usage in Turkey surpasses 90%
Online shopping and the use of e-government services also continued to grow.
28 August 2025
Security cordon set up for Mediterranean monk seal resting on Datça beach
After determining that the animal was resting, authorities set up a security cordon along the shoreline.
27 August 2025
Evrim Kepenek
reports
Syrian refugee regains temporary protection status after HIV-related suspension
Having spent sixt months in removal centers last year, Aabo was subjected to harassment because of his sexual orientation and HIV status, and denied access to medication for extended periods.
27 August 2025
Evrim Kepenek
Sexual misconduct allegations target over 100 in Turkey's cultural sector as survivors speak out online
The allegations include several high-profile figures, prompting institutions to cut ties and launch internal investigations.
27 August 2025
Unions walk out of wage talks as pay raise for civil servants approved
Unions first enabled the negotiations to take place by attending the meeting, then walked out.
26 August 2025
Man arrested after fatally shooting neighbor’s dog
The suspect fired seven shots at his neighbor's dog which was fightng his dog.
26 August 2025
Beyzak Kesmez
reports
Azerbaijani student facing deportation after joining university protest claims strip search
Nana Babazade faced mistreatment at the removal center, according to rights defenders.
26 August 2025
Beyzak Kesmez
Report highlights rise in child abuse cases in Turkey, underlines secrecy around incest
The report criticizes Turkey’s current child protection policies for focusing primarily on punitive responses.
26 August 2025
Foot-and-mouth outbreak forces market closures, leaves livestock producers struggling
“We had to slaughter some of our fattened cattle early, even though they were healthy, to prevent further spread. No one is buying or selling animals right now. We're just waiting,” said a livestock breeder in Konya's Ereğli, a key hub for dairy production in Turkey.
25 August 2025
Matt A. Hanson
reports
Turkey's fast-tracked mining expansion threatens archaeological heritage
A recent amendment to the Mining Law threatens not only agricultural lands and local communities but also cultural heritage sites.
25 August 2025
Matt A. Hanson
Back-to-back earthquakes shake Turkey’s Balıkesir
Balıkesir experienced a stronger earthquake on Aug 10, when a magnitude 6.1 quake caused the collapse of 12 buildings and left one person dead.
24 August 2025
Diyar Saraçoğlu
Interview
Behind the scenes of the 'Empire of AI'
"These companies' behavior directly parallels that of historical empires. They literally grab a lot of land to build the data centers they need to train their AI models."
24 August 2025
Diyar Saraçoğlu
Sema Öcal
reports
'No job description, everyone does everything': Precarious conditions strain supermarket workers
"After work, I often find myself thinking, 'I wish I didn’t have to go to work tomorrow.' I’m not planning to stay here long. I’m only working to support myself and help my family," says a worker.
22 August 2025
Sema Öcal
Major roads in İstanbul to close for Victory Day celebrations
Several roads will be closed on Aug 24 and Aug 30.
22 August 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
New forestry regulation eases rules for mining, lifts reforestation requirement
The regulation is a clear continuation of a recent amendment to the Mining Law facilitating mining operations in agricultural fields and olive groves, says an expert.
22 August 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Governor opens mosque at sacred Alevi site in Dersim
Locals and Alevi groups view the opening of the prayer room as part of assimilation policies.
22 August 2025
Ayşegül Başar
reports
‘Peace Mothers’ barred from speaking Kurdish at parliament committee
Kurdish Studies Association Co-Chair Remziye Alparslan and Kurdish linguist Zana Farqînî criticize the ban on speaking Kurdish at the committee formed for the peace process, stressing that issues related to the mother tongue lie at the core of the Kurdish question.
21 August 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Fenerbahçe fans protest Israel during Champions League playoff match
Fans waved Palestinian flags and chanted slogans targeting Netanyahu.
21 August 2025
İstanbul orders removal of stray dogs ahead of school reopening
Stray dogs roaming in packs are creating a threat to the safety of citizens, the governor claimed, ordering the collection of the dogs based on a new law.
21 August 2025
Baby gorilla rescued in İstanbul Airport to be returned to Nigeria
"Zeytin" has been under protection for about eight months.
21 August 2025
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Tourist's pole dance on flagpole prompts investigation for insulting Turkish flag
The tourist is facing an investigation for allegedly insulting the Turkish nation and signs of its sovereignty.
21 August 2025
Turkey hits record electricity use after hottest July in 55 years
The primary reason for the increased electricty consumption was air conditioning use, according to a new report.
21 August 2025
Rock festival in İstanbul canceled due to 'wildfire concerns'
The Zeytinli Rock Festival has faced cancellation for the second time in the last four years.
21 August 2025
Hatay residents resist expropriation for post-quake housing project
"The trees that were cut down would have borne fruit in a month, supporting our farmers and our neighborhood. A community already suffering from the earthquake is being pushed into deeper hardship," says a resident.
20 August 2025
Kurdish women MPs in Turkey voice support for Kurdish woman sentenced to death in Iran
Sherife Mohammadi's death sentence was approved on Aug 17.
20 August 2025
İstanbul extends public transport for Fenerbahçe-Benfica match
The city's metro and commuter rail lines will provide late-night services.
20 August 2025
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Call to protect historic Greek orphanage on Büyükada amid collapse threat
Several individuals and organizations have issued a joint call to the İstanbul Greek Patriarchate and relevant authorities.
20 August 2025
Public sector wage talks stall as government-picked arbitration board to make final decision
Following yesterday's protests and work stoppages, the Memur-Sen union is bringing the dispute to the arbitration board.
20 August 2025
Man accused of killing wife 'for wearing swimsuit' released seven months after arrest
The man was found to be living in Iraq after his release despite facing life imprisonment.
20 August 2025
Five 'treasury hunters' face up to 18 years in prison for causing forest fire in İzmir
An investigation into the incident found that the fire was triggered by an explosive device used by the suspects to detonate a pit they dug.
19 August 2025
Aydın mayor files complaint against former party leader after joining Erdoğan’s AKP
CHP leader Özel criticized the mayor harshly, accusing her of yielding under pressure from legal investigations to switch to the AKP.
19 August 2025
Court blocks access to Kaos GL LGBTI+ group's Instagram account
The group's website and X accounts were previously banned by courts.
19 August 2025
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