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In the case of musician Onur Şener, who was killed on Oct. 2, 2022, in a bar where he performed, the court has sentenced two perpetrators to 25 years in prison for deliberate murder with time off for good behavior.

Heading into fall, an expert is guardedly optimistic that the spread of COVID-19 this autumn and winter won't have a devastating effect in Türkiye.

Warning that there may be minor climbs in COVID-19 cases as the new school year kicked off, professor Alper Şener, an infectious diseases expert, doesn't expect this to turn into a new wave.

A protester blows a whistle and holds a slogan by Amnesty International reading, 'Free media cannot be silenced' near the Turkish embassy in Berlin, May 3, 2017. Photo: EPA/CLEMENS BILAN

The so-called disinformation law will increase government control and censorship in media and social media platforms, Orhan Sener, head of the Journalists' Union of Turkey's academy, said.

Turkish airport operator TAV is in talks with banks to obtain $250 million of financing needed for the development of three airports in Saudi Arabia, the company's president Mustafa Sani Şener said May 16.

Amnesty International's branch in The Netherlands has projected the names of jailed Turkish journalists onto the Turkish embassy building in The Hague, in a move to mark May 3 International Press Freedom Day.

The names of daily Birgün journalist Mahir Kanaat and Ahmet Şık from daily Cumhuriyet were projected, along with a statement demanding their release, at around 10 p.m. on May 2.

Pro-Erdoğan TV presenter Ertem Şener on Wednesday attacked Richard Moore, British ambassador to Turkey, on social media, using offensive language that included expletives.

A sports anchor has caused controversy by accusing the U.K. ambassador to Ankara of posting veiled "pro-coup" messages and supporting the "No" campaign in Turkey upcoming April 16 referendum, drawing an angry reaction from the ambassador who replied simply: "Who is this fool?"

Turkey's economy lost 75 million Turkish Liras last year because vehicles with foreign license plates failed to pay traffic fines, the chairman of the executive board of Istanbul-based International Transporters Association (UND) has said.

Turkish transporters have paid more than $1 billion to Iran for the difference in fuel prices between the two countries, says the head of the International Transporters Association Fatih Şener