Türkiye
Mediterranean dockworkers launch historic international strike

On February 6, dockworkers in more than 20 Mediterranean ports went on strike against war, militarization, and port privatization.

Dockworkers in Mediterranean ports announce coordinated action against war

Workers in more than 20 Mediterranean ports will take coordinated action on February 6 to oppose war and militarization.

Anti-NATO protest Istanbul, Turkiye
Turkey must leave NATO, expel foreign military bases, says Communist Party

The presence of NATO poses a greater threat to regional and Turkish security as it is dragged into unnecessary wars which promote only the interests of big capital, the TKP claims.

Kurdish PKK group to disband, ending 40-year armed struggle with Türkiye
Kurdish PKK group to disband, ending 40-year armed struggle with Türkiye

Recent regional developments are believed to have shaped the party’s decision to dissolve, above all, the new political dynamics in Syria after the fall of Al-Assad.

Anti-Erdogan protests sweep Türkiye, entering their third week

The protests were triggered by the arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu, mayor of Istanbul and a potential challenger to president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the next presidential elections.

Health workers in Turkey resist profit-driven primary care regulation

Primary health care workers in Turkey are fighting against new regulations that prioritize profit over essential care, continuing their struggle to protect the universal character of healthcare

Turkish trade unions demand release of arrested unionists and journalists

Trade unions in Turkey are calling for the release of dozens of unionists and media workers, arrested in what critics describe as a politically motivated crackdown on social leaders

52 countries led by Türkiye urge the UN to call for an arms embargo on Israel

International law has never formed a tool of pressure or deterrence to Israel, which insists on massacring innocent people, including children

“Yankee go home!” Turkish masses protest presence of US Navy ship at İzmir port

While the Turkish government has been engaged in military collaborations with the US and its allies to protect Israel, masses in Türkiye have showed steadfast support to the Palestinian people.

Will the Freedom Flotilla sail to Gaza?

Türkiye is under significant pressure from the US and Israel to block the flotilla from setting sail and achieving its objective of delivering aid and breaking the blockade

Türkiye imposes trade restrictions with Israel

Since Israel began its genocidal war on Gaza, Türkiye withdrew its ambassador from Israel and backed South Africa’s genocide suit against it in the International Court of Justice

Turkish President Erdogan makes rare visit to Cairo ending decade-long hostility

The Turkish and Egyptian Presidents demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The countries have been at odds since the coup that overthrew then Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi in 2013