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Report: Turkey seeks to repatriate 2,000 ISIS-linked nationals from Syria for trial
The US last month began transferring ISIS prisoners from northern Syria to Iraq following an agreement between the Syrian Kurds and Damascus.
10 February 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Interview
'Turkey's peace process will gain momentum after Damascus-SDF agreement'
"The process we are currently in, whether in terms of examples of international conflict resolution or the history and experience of solution-seeking in Turkey, carries unique characteristics that do not include many lessons applicable here—a sui generis process with its own distinct nature."
9 February 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
At least 146 workers killed on the job in January
In addition to labor deaths, January was marked by widespread protests by warehouse workers.
9 February 2026
Evrim Kepenek & Berk H. Topaktaş
report
Three years on, Turkey still unprepared for major earthquakes, engineers warn
Weak regulations, inadequate planning, and profit-driven urban renewal continue to leave millions at risk, warns the Chamber of Engineers.
6 February 2026
Evrim Kepenek,Berk H. Topaktaş
Sixteen-year-old arrested in İzmir over hair braiding video
The arrest is linked to a widespread social media protest where women braided their hair in response to the desecration of a Kurdish woman fighter's body by forces affiliated with the Damascus government.
6 February 2026
Suspended Adana mayor released after first hearing of corruption case
Karalar was among several opposition mayors who were arrested and suspended from office in a series of sweeping corruption investigations.
6 February 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Forty-seven party members, journalists formally arrested on terror charges
Three journalists and two environmental activists are among those arrested.
6 February 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Opposition demands full investigation into Epstein’s possible Turkey ties
The CHP spokesperson submitted parliamentary questions to four cabinet ministers.
5 February 2026
Air pollution remains above legal limits in Turkey’s quake-hit provinces three years on
Particulate matter (PM10), a key indicator of air pollution, exceeded the ministry’s annual average limit of 40 micrograms per cubic meter by wide margins.
5 February 2026
Social media personality Mükremin Gezgin formally arrested in drug operation
LGBTI+ groups denounced the arrest, asserting that the operations do not target drug gangs but rather groups the government deems "inappropriate."
5 February 2026
Hikmet Adal
reports
Iranian refugee journalist Kaveh Taheri faces deportation
The journalist was detained while on his way to the French consulate in İstanbul to apply for a humanitarian visa.
4 February 2026
Hikmet Adal
Evrim Kepenek
Interview
Why is strangulation not considered a specific offense in male violence cases?
Prof. Dr. Kadriye Bakırcı explains why non-lethal strangulation should be legally recognized as a specific offense, drawing on the example of recent legal reforms in England and Wales.
4 February 2026
Evrim Kepenek
Twenty-two detained in İstanbul stock market fraud probe
The investigation centers on claims that suspects manipulated the share prices of two companies via social media.
4 February 2026
Evrim Kepenek
reports
Men killed 16 women in January
Men injured at least 46 women and abused 12 girls and boys in January.
4 February 2026
Evrim Kepenek
Food prices continue to surge despite drop in overall inflation
Food and non-alcoholic beverages recorded the highest monthly increase among major spending groups.
3 February 2026
Report: Ankara prosecutors investigate claims of children trafficked from Turkey to Epstein island
The investigation concerns a document released by the US Department of Justice in December which includes allegations that Epstein transported minor girls from many countries, including Turkey.
3 February 2026
Workers at Migros, one of Turkey’s largest retailers, protest near-zero raise
Over 140 striking workers were dismissed as the retail chain faces accusations of labor violations.
3 February 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Police detain 96 in raids targeting left-wing groups, media outlets
MP Çiçek Otlu linked the operation to the targeted groups' support for Syrian Kurds.
3 February 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Retail prices in İstanbul rise 4.56% in January
Health expenditures saw the highest monthly increase at 11.94% while food prices rose by 4.27 points.
2 February 2026
Hikmet Adal
reports
Teachers at İstanbul Italian high school strike over pay gap between local and Italian staff
Despite doing the same job and carrying the same workload, Turkish nationals are paid six times less than their Italian colleagues, teachers say.
2 February 2026
Hikmet Adal
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Tuğçe Yılmaz
Interview
Gilbert Achcar: Israel refrained from intervening in Syria to avoid irritating Trump
Lebanese socialist academic and thinker Gilbert Achcar spoke to bianet about the attacks targeting Syrian Kurds, the emerging “new order” in the Middle East, and the roles of the US, Turkey, and Israel in this new framework.
2 February 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Amedspor club fined over 'hair braiding' protest
Hair braiding protests emerged earlier this month after a fighter from forces linked to the Syrian interim government shared footage on social media showing the braided hair of a Kurdish woman fighter.
30 January 2026
Fidan meets US envoy ahead of Iranian foreign minister's visit
The foreign minister and the US envoy reportedly discussed the developments in Syria and Iran.
29 January 2026
Government preparing to privatize Bosphorus bridges, opposition MP claims
Privazation of the bridges could lead to substantial toll hikes, CHP'S Yavuzyılmaz warned.
29 January 2026
'People's Caravan' detained on Greece-Turkey border
More than 200 people from 10 different countries joined the caravan to bring aid to Rojava.
29 January 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Forty-seven convicted in case targeting lawyers, prisoner rights groups
A lawyer says that evidence unlawfully fabricated by judges and prosecutors affiliated with the Fetullah Gülen group was used as the basis for convictions when it involved Kurds and Kurdish lawyers.
28 January 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
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Nalin Öztekin
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Police throw child to the ground during Rojava protest in Mardin
Kurdish-populated border towns in Turkey have become flashpoints for protests against the Syrian interim government’s offensive targeting Kurdish-controlled areas.
28 January 2026
Nalin Öztekin
Publishing house faces 'financing terrorism' charge over royalties paid to detained writer
A publishing house representative has been placed under house arrest.
28 January 2026
Report highlights survival struggle of independent media in Turkey amid pressure, uncertainty
“For independent media in Turkey, the challenge is no longer building a good business model. It’s about preserving editorial integrity and organizational continuity amid political pressure, economic fragility, and platform dependency."
28 January 2026
TV anchor Sedef Kabaş detained overnight over social media posts
In her posts, Kabaş criticized the detention of the İstanbul mayor and Turkey's KAAN fighter jet project.
27 January 2026
Ceme Nayir
reports
Oil shipments from Turkey's ports destined for other countries end up in Israel, report finds
Fifty-seven crude oil shipments identified in the study have never arrived at their officially declared destinations.
27 January 2026
Cemre Nayir
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Nurse detained over hair braiding protest for killed Kurdish woman fighter
İ.A. faced online abuse after joining the protest in addition to administrative and criminal investigations.
26 January 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
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