The Latest Breaking News from Turkey

Government rules out using taxpayer funds to buy off competing bid as Pacific leaders urge Turkey to step aside as an ‘act of good faith’

Following years of tension, the presidents of Turkey and France are finding new areas of cooperation. Ukraine is at the centre of this shift, but the Palestinian territories, the Caucasus and Africa are also emerging as shared priorities. However, analysts warn that serious differences remain, making for an uneasy partnership.

Turkish media says one of Turkey’s largest television news broadcasters has been confiscated by the state as part of a fraud, tax evasion and money laundering investigation

Andre Onana is set to leave Manchester United for Turkey on a season-long loan deal

Lamine Yamal had trouble travelling back from Turkey, which could become music to the ears of Newcastle United fans

Turkey has been blocking access to all main social media apps amid growing political tensions since the evening of Sunday, September 7, 2025.

Turkish lawyers defending human rights or representing clients who challenge state policies have found themselves increasingly caught in the crossfire of the crackdown on its main opposition party.

Internet in Turkey has been slow due to government throttling after a standoff between police and CHP supporters in Istanbul.

Luis de la Fuente’s European champions are in sublime form as they build up to next year’s tournament

Police have used pepper spray inside the Istanbul headquarters of Turkey’s main opposition party, the CHP, to disperse officials and allow a court-appointed interim chairman to enter

Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal was left stranded in Turkey after Spain's emphatic 6-0 World Cup qualifying victory, having misplaced his passport.