An airstrike killed three civilians and injured 12 others during a transfer to Turkey's observation point in Syria's Idlib, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Aug. 19.

The Turkish Interior Ministry on Aug. 19 dismissed three mayors in eastern Turkey over alleged terror links.

Firefighters are battling to contain forest fires that erupted in southwestern and western Turkey on Aug. 18.

Hüseyin Yıldırım, chairman of the newly founded Turkish Space Agency, has told daily Hürriyet that whoever does not have a say in space in 10 years will similarly not have a say in how the world functions.

When famous Turkish Poet Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu went on a blue cruise in the 1950s with his literary colleagues, he described it as “a fairytale, untold, unwritten, unillustrated…”

A radio-TV tower on Istanbul's Asian side nears the end of construction, preparing to give a unique view of the city to visitors. Work is set to be completed this week on a section of the tower to be used...Click To Continue

An Istanbul taxi driver has been sentenced to a year and four months in prison for scamming a Thai tourist. Birol Topal was detained last year but released pending trial following a complaint by Thai national...Click To Continue

Three suspects, including the project manager of the Yeşilyurt Apartment building that collapsed in Istanbul in February, killing 21 people, have been charged with causing death by neglect. Prosecutors...Click To Continue

The Lebanese-born Swedish Ramp;B singer Maher Zain performed in Istanbul on Sunday night, singing a collection of English, Arabic and Turkish songs, including a tribute to the victims of the New Zealand...Click To Continue

A mischievous stray cat bullying passersby in front of a supermarket in Istanbul became a social media hit after security footage was published online. The video of the feline, who picked on men and...Click To Continue

Turkish police seized two 1,500-year-old Egyptian-origin books from smugglers in southwestern Turkey's Denizli province. Denizli Police Department's Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime Branch teams found...Click To Continue

A court in Ankara handed down life sentences yesterday to 26 former military officers for the 2016 coup attempt blamed on military infiltrators of the terrorist group FETÖClick To Continue

The brother of a suspected mobster standing trial for the murder of an alleged drug baron's daughter, was killed in Istanbul's upscale Bağdat Avenue late Sunday. The killing of İlhan Ünğan is the latest...Click To Continue

Five members of a family, whose bizarre story allegedly under influence of their son-in-law glued millions to screens last year, appeared before a court yesterday on charges of murder and theft.The Palu...Click To Continue

To commemorate the fallen Anzac soldiers in Gallipoli during World War I, Australians and New Zealanders set their course to Çanakkale where they will hold a memorial service at dawn, and it is always...Click To Continue