Turkish business owners and workers who came to Britain under the Ankara Agreement will be exempt from the Government’s new ‘earned settlement’ rules, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has confirmed in response to a question from Enfield North MP Feryal Clark. Speaking in the House of Commons on M...
A new documentary exploring the barriers faced by Turkish Cypriot sportspeople will be released in full on YouTube on Monday 9 November, following its premiere in London last night.UNSEEN: The Athletes of Northern Cyprus brings together Olympians, champions and emerging talents to examine the human...
Sadiq Khan served up a little künefe diplomacy in north London on Turkish Republic Day, joining the local community at Antepliler as he announced plans to become the first Mayor of London to make an official visit to Türkiye.The Mayor visited the popular Green Lanes restaurant in Harringay on Thursd...
Police investigating the fatal shooting of Erdem Mustafa in Enfield have named a man they urgently want to trace, as a separate man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.In an update issued on Monday 26 October, the Metropolitan Police appealed for help finding Abreham Woldegiworg...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has confirmed his government raised concerns over LGBT rights directly with Turkish officials during his landmark visit to Türkiye, as international pressure continues to build over Ankara’s sweeping crackdown on LGBT organisations, activists and their supporters....
Detectives investigating the fatal shooting of Erdem Mustafa in Enfield, North London, have renewed their appeal for information as they work to find those responsible for his death.The 35-year-old, believed to be of Turkish Cypriot descent, was named by the Metropolitan Police on Wednesday, 21 Octo...
The Turkish Republic of North Cyprus (TRNC) women’s national football team is set to make history next summer when it competes in its first international tournament at the 2027 CONIFA Women’s World Football Cup in England.The Turkish Cypriot side will be one of eight national teams taking part in th...
British-Turkish tennis player Sonay Kartal has become Britain’s top-ranked women’s singles player for the first time after a remarkable run to the Wuhan Open final, just weeks into her comeback from a serious back injury.The 24-year-old climbed 121 places to world No.49 in the rankings published on...
Former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Shaker Aamer has been released from detention in Türkiye after spending weeks facing deportation, according to UK pressure group CAGE International, which is calling for a security restriction on his record to be removed.Announcing his release on 9 October, CAGE said A...
With their first English-language single, a London-filmed music video and a landmark Wembley concert just days away, Türkiye's biggest girl group are making an ambitious play for international stardom.Turkish pop sensation Manifest are hoping to take the world by storm with their first English-langu...
