Turkey

Government censorship comes to Bluesky, but not its third-party apps ... yet
Bluesky faces Turkish censorship, but third-party apps offer workarounds.


Historic domes of Turkey's Hagia Sophia renovated to protect the monument from earthquakes
Turkey bolsters Hagia Sophia's domes for quake resilience amid ongoing restorations

France tops EU asylum applications in February, overtaking Germany
Germany sees drop in asylum applications, falls behind France and Spain in February.

Greece vows to spend $27B on armed forces overhaul centered on high-tech warfare technology
Greece unveils $27B defense revamp to counter tech threats, tension with Turkey.


Echoing Hamas, Erdogan reportedly calls for Israel's destruction amid push to rekindle ties with Trump
Erdogan's call to destroy Israel sparks international backlash and domestic unrest.


'Then, the phone rang': BBC's Mark Lowen on being deported from Turkey
Journalist deported from Turkey amid protests over mayor's arrest


Ros Atkins on... the media crackdown in Turkey
Over 1,000 arrested in Turkey amid protests; media crackdown intensifies


What We Know About Reported X Bans In Turkey—As Musk’s Company Says It Won’t Comply With Government Requests
X defies Turkey's request to block 700 accounts amid mayor's arrest protests.


Turkey jails Istanbul mayor before trial, protests rage throughout city
Istanbul Mayor jailed; protests erupt against Erdogan's government


Protesters in Turkey rally 'for justice' after mayor's arrest
Protests erupt in Turkey after Istanbul mayor's arrest, sparking nationwide unrest.


Trump eyes lifting sanctions, potential sale of prized fighter jet to Turkey
Trump considers lifting Turkey sanctions for F-35 deal amid Russia tensions.


Kurdish group PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey
PKK declares ceasefire as Ocalan calls for disarmament and peace talks with Turkey


Twelve dead in Turkey ammunition factory blast
Explosion at Turkish factory kills 12, injures 4; cause under investigation


President-elect Trump’s Syria dilemma: Intervene or let it turn into terror state
Trump's Syria dilemma: Terrorist state risk clashes with non-intervention policy


At least 4 dead in Turkish ambulance helicopter crash
Helicopter crash in Turkey kills 4; heavy fog blamed for tragedy


US says it killed ISIS leader in Syria in 'targeted' airstrike
US airstrike kills ISIS leader amid Syrian regime changes


Biden missing in action as Turkey inches closer to full-blown war against US-allied Kurds in Syria
Turkey's Erdogan threatens new war with US-backed Kurds in Syria, risking ISIS resurgence.


Pentagon says the number of US troops in Syria is much higher than previously reported
The U.S. troop count in Syria has been updated to 2,000, significantly higher than previously stated. This adjustment raises concerns about the stability of the region, particularly with the ongoing threat of ISIS as Kurdish fighters face increased pressure from Turkish military operations.

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