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Iranpress: Turkish F-16 Crash Kills Pilot

Turkish F-16 Crash Kills Pilot

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 08:44

A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed near a major highway in western Turkey early Wednesday, killing its pilot, officials said.

Iranpress: PKK Withdraws Forces From Turkey as Disarmament, Peace Process Advance

PKK Withdraws Forces From Turkey as Disarmament, Peace Process Advance

Sunday, 26 October 2025 19:35

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has announced a full withdrawal of its forces from Turkey marking a major step in its disarmament and peace negotiations with Ankara.

Iranpress: Nationwide Anti-Zionist Protests Erupt Across Turkey in Solidarity with Gaza

Nationwide Anti-Zionist Protests Erupt Across Turkey in Solidarity with Gaza

Wednesday, 08 October 2025 18:58

Over the past 24 hours, cities across Turkey have witnessed widespread anti-Zionist demonstrations in support of the people of Gaza. Protesters gathered in Istanbul’s Üsküdar Square, chanting slogans against Israel and denouncing its military actions.

Iranpress: Istanbul District Mayor, 47 Officials Detained Over Corruption Allegations

Istanbul District Mayor, 47 Officials Detained Over Corruption Allegations

Saturday, 13 September 2025 16:46

Turkish authorities have detained the mayor of an Istanbul district and 47 other officials over allegations of corruption, as part of a widening crackdown on the country’s main opposition party.

Iranpress: Turkey Calls for Suspension of Israel

Turkey Calls for Suspension of Israel's UN Membership

Saturday, 30 August 2025 09:04

The Turkish Parliament has condemned Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide against the Palestinian people, and has called for the suspension of Israel's membership in the United Nations.

Iranpress: Turkey Announces Full Trade Suspension With Israeli Regime

Turkey Announces Full Trade Suspension With Israeli Regime

Friday, 29 August 2025 18:15

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan declared a complete suspension of all trade with Israeli Zionist regime on Friday, prohibiting Israeli ships from Turkish ports and banning Israeli aircraft from its airspace, while accusing Israel of committing "genocide" in Gaza.

Iranpress: Turkey Issues Arrest Warrants for 18 Municipal Officials

Turkey Issues Arrest Warrants for 18 Municipal Officials

Saturday, 05 July 2025 14:49

In a significant crackdown, Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 18 municipal officials, including three mayors from major Turkish cities, all affiliated with the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP).

Iranpress: Turkey’s Inflation Hits 38.1% as Economic Pressures Persist

Turkey’s Inflation Hits 38.1% as Economic Pressures Persist

Thursday, 03 April 2025 15:59

Turkey’s annual inflation rate reached 38.1% in March 2025, according to official data, highlighting persistent cost-of-living challenges despite a slowdown in price hikes. However, independent analysts report a much higher figure, further fueling debate over the country’s economic trajectory.

Iranpress: Eid al-Fitr Prayers Held Across Turkey, Gaza on Priority

Eid al-Fitr Prayers Held Across Turkey, Gaza on Priority

Sunday, 30 March 2025 17:20

Turkish Muslims gathered in mosques nationwide to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of Ramadan with widespread participation and prayers for the people of Gaza.

Iranpress: Nuri Aslan Selected as Successor to Detained Istanbul Mayor

Nuri Aslan Selected as Successor to Detained Istanbul Mayor

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 20:08

A city council vote appointed Nuri Aslan as the successor to Ekrem İmamoğlu, the detained mayor of Istanbul.

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