News in Turkey

News in Turkey — Current events, incidents, and economics at Turkish Club.

Latest Turkey news: politics, economy, incidents, earthquakes, weather, tourism and city life. Turkish Club publishes daily short and accurate summaries from verified sources - easy to read, easy to navigate, always up to date.
News in Turkeycollects news and notes on key topics: events, economy, city updates, and important announcements.
Use the search and filters in "News in Turkey" to quickly navigate to events and sections that interest you.
News in Turkeyis updated as new materials and events become available.
Yes. In "News in Turkey," you can open the material and share the link with your friends or on social media.
News in Turkeymay contain various formats of materials; for important information, we recommend checking the details against the original sources.
Go to "News in Turkey" at Turkish Club.
Select a topic of interest or use the search function to find the material you need.
Open the material card and read the details, sources, and context (if specified).
Click "Share" to send the news to your friends or on social media.
AK Party Spokesperson Çelik: Von der Leyen’s statement reflects a grave intellectual and political contradiction
AK Party Spokesperson Çelik: Von der Leyen’s statement reflects a grave intellectual and political contradiction
Today. 17:43
AK Party Spokesperson Çelik: Von der Leyen’s statement reflects a grave intellectual and political contradiction
AK Party Deputy Chairman and Spokesperson Ömer Çelik said, "The fact that von der Leyen includes Turkey among the countries she has positioned as opponents of the European Union is truly a grave intellectual and politica...
Heavy Rain Warning from the Ankara Governor's Office
Heavy Rain Warning from the Ankara Governor's Office
Today. 17:43
Heavy Rain Warning from the Ankara Governor's Office
The Ankara Governor's Office has announced that a brief, heavy downpour is expected in the city.
According to Zahiri, the UAE’s Ambassador to Ankara, Iran’s attacks have not altered its economic priorities
According to Zahiri, the UAE’s Ambassador to Ankara, Iran’s attacks have not altered its economic priorities
Today. 17:42
According to Zahiri, the UAE’s Ambassador to Ankara, Iran’s attacks have not altered its economic priorities
Said Sani ez-Zahiri, the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Ambassador to Ankara, stated that his country’s investment plans and long-term economic priorities have not changed due to Iran’s attacks.
The election for the acting mayor of Eşme will be held on April 27
The election for the acting mayor of Eşme will be held on April 27
Today. 17:40
The election for the acting mayor of Eşme will be held on April 27
The Uşak Governor’s Office announced that an election for acting mayor will be held on April 27, following the arrest and suspension of Eşme Mayor Yılmaz Tozan.
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly Kurtulmuş Received Ombudsman Akarca
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly Kurtulmuş Received Ombudsman Akarca
Today. 16:39
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly Kurtulmuş Received Ombudsman Akarca
Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Numan Kurtulmuş received Public Ombudsman Mehmet Akarca and Public Auditor Fatma Benli Yalçın.
Advice to consumers:
Advice to consumers: "Check the label when buying toys"
Today. 11:55
Advice to consumers: "Check the label when buying toys"
Raşit Akar, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Turkish Toy Manufacturers Association (TOYDER), advised consumers to carefully examine product labels when purchasing toys and emphasized the importance of checking f...
Psychosocial support was provided to 2,700 families following the school attack in Kahramanmaraş
Psychosocial support was provided to 2,700 families following the school attack in Kahramanmaraş
Today. 11:49
Psychosocial support was provided to 2,700 families following the school attack in Kahramanmaraş
Teams from the Kahramanmaraş Provincial Directorate of Family and Social Services provided psychosocial support to 2,700 households they visited following the armed attack on Ayser Çalık Middle School.
The Turkish Women's National Basketball Team's opponents at the 2026 World Cup
The Turkish Women's National Basketball Team's opponents at the 2026 World Cup
Today. 11:47
The Turkish Women's National Basketball Team's opponents at the 2026 World Cup
Belgium and Australia, two of the Turkish Women’s National Basketball Team’s opponents at the 2026 FIBA World Cup, qualified for the tournament as continental champions, while Puerto Rico secured its spot through the qua...
A new roadmap for children's online safety is being sought in Turkey
A new roadmap for children's online safety is being sought in Turkey
Today. 11:15
A new roadmap for children's online safety is being sought in Turkey
As age restriction policies on social media become increasingly widespread on a global scale, Turkey is preparing to join the ranks of countries setting policy in this area should the regulation currently under considera...
Mexican President Sheinbaum Pledges Security for the World Cup
Mexican President Sheinbaum Pledges Security for the World Cup
Today. 4:44
Mexican President Sheinbaum Pledges Security for the World Cup
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that all security measures are in place for visitors coming to the country for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and that the government is working with FIFA on special protocols for the ...
The bill, which includes provisions on social media and maternity leave, is before the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly
The bill, which includes provisions on social media and maternity leave, is before the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly
Today. 2:43
The bill, which includes provisions on social media and maternity leave, is before the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly
The Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) General Assembly has approved nine more articles of the Bill on the Social Services Law and Amendments to Certain Laws, which includes provisions regarding social media and mate...
Statement from the Kahramanmaraş Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office regarding the arrest of the mother of the perpetrator of the school attack
Statement from the Kahramanmaraş Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office regarding the arrest of the mother of the perpetrator of the school attack
Today. 2:01
Statement from the Kahramanmaraş Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office regarding the arrest of the mother of the perpetrator of the school attack
The Kahramanmaraş Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office reported that two psychologists had recommended child psychiatric treatment for the perpetrator of the school shooting prior to the incident, but that the arrested mothe...
More than a thousand artists have called for a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest due to Israel's participation
More than a thousand artists have called for a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest due to Israel's participation
Today. 0:41
More than a thousand artists have called for a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest due to Israel's participation
More than a thousand artists have called for a boycott of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest due to Israel’s participation.
Lufthansa will cancel 20,000 flights due to the jet fuel crisis
Lufthansa will cancel 20,000 flights due to the jet fuel crisis
Today. 0:38
Lufthansa will cancel 20,000 flights due to the jet fuel crisis
The German airline Lufthansa announced that it will cancel 20,000 scheduled short-haul flights through October due to rising jet fuel prices.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issues “oil” warning to Gulf countries
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issues “oil” warning to Gulf countries
Yesterday. 23:50
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issues “oil” warning to Gulf countries
Brigadier General Majid Musavi, Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Air and Space Force, warned Gulf countries not to allow their territories to be used in a potential attack against Iran.
A helicopter belonging to the Army Aviation Command crashed in Ankara
A helicopter belonging to the Army Aviation Command crashed in Ankara
Yesterday. 23:37
A helicopter belonging to the Army Aviation Command crashed in Ankara
The Ministry of National Defense (MSB) reported that a CH-47 heavy-lift helicopter belonging to the Army Aviation Command crashed during a training flight in Temelli, Ankara.
Iran has lodged a complaint with the UN regarding the U.S. intervention against its vessel in the Gulf of Oman
Iran has lodged a complaint with the UN regarding the U.S. intervention against its vessel in the Gulf of Oman
Yesterday. 23:36
Iran has lodged a complaint with the UN regarding the U.S. intervention against its vessel in the Gulf of Oman
Iran lodged a complaint with the United Nations in a letter regarding the U.S. intervention on April 19, during which the U.S. opened fire on an Iranian cargo ship in the Sea of Oman.
A statement from Gülistan Doku’s family’s attorney regarding the investigation
A statement from Gülistan Doku’s family’s attorney regarding the investigation
Yesterday. 23:14
A statement from Gülistan Doku’s family’s attorney regarding the investigation
Attorney Ali Çimen said, "In this case, practices that truly undermined the public’s and society’s sense of justice had indeed taken place. With this operation carried out by the Tunceli Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office,...
Konyaspor advanced to the semifinals of the Ziraat Türkiye Cup
Konyaspor advanced to the semifinals of the Ziraat Türkiye Cup
Yesterday. 21:25
Konyaspor advanced to the semifinals of the Ziraat Türkiye Cup
In the quarterfinal match of the Ziraat Türkiye Cup, TÜMOSAN Konyaspor defeated visiting Fenerbahçe 1-0 with a penalty kick in extra time, securing their place in the semifinals.
The 25th hearing in the
The 25th hearing in the "Imamoğlu criminal organization for profit" case has begun
Yesterday. 11:44
The 25th hearing in the "Imamoğlu criminal organization for profit" case has begun
The 25th hearing has begun in the trial involving 414 defendants—92 of whom are in custody and 5 of whom are complainant-defendants—in the case related to the "Imamoğlu criminal organization."