The Latest Breaking News from Turkey

Turkey and Armenia have agreed to simplify visa procedures to normalize ties, Turkey's Foreign Ministry announced Monday

Adaptations of existing productions from Turkey and Portugal. New versions of original stories in Spanish and casts of renowned actors characterize the telenovelas that will premiere in 2026. Among the most talked-about actors are Sebastián Rulli, Silvia Navarro, Arturo Peniche, Emilio Osorio, Emmanuel Palomares, and Danna García.

Heavy snowfall in Turkey closed schools in 14 provinces, turning the break into playtime for children, with some sledging on plastic bags.

Another nine officers were injured in a shootout during a counter-terrorism operation in Yalova province, after Turkey arrested over 100 suspects allegedly plotting holiday attacks.

Hundreds of people have mourned western Libya’s military chief and four others killed in a plane crash in Turkey

Turkey has held a military funeral for five Libyan officers who died in a plane crash earlier this week

Turkish authorities have foiled a major extremist plot, arresting 115 suspects over planned attacks on Christmas and New Year celebrations, highlighting ongoing security.

Istanbul police raided 124 locations on Thursday, seizing weapons and documents as authorities warn of planned attacks during the festive period.

An investigation has begun following a jet crash that killed a Libyan military chief

This year has brought us some great movies – and also at least a dozen dire one-star disasters. Here are the Guardian’s critics on the pick of the year’s cinematic calamities

Real wage growth is projected to be slightly higher in 2026 than in 2025 in Europe, but which regions will outperform?