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Turkey’s former defense minister says S-400 dispute nearing resolution, expects F-35 return

Turkey’s former defense minister Hulusi Akar said the dispute with Washington over Ankara’s Russian-made S-400 air defense system was nearing a resolution and that...

Erdoğan to skip N. Cyprus anniversary after signaling visit: report

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will not attend ceremonies in northern Cyprus on Monday marking 52 years since Turkey’s 1974 military intervention, despite indicating last...

[OPINION] The Zarrab case is over. But was justice ever served?

Adem Yavuz Arslan*  I was in the courtroom Tuesday as one of the most consequential legal sagas in modern US-Turkey relations came to an end. In...

Turkey detains 119 in operations targeting ISIL

Turkish security forces detained 119 people in operations across 30 provinces over alleged links to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL),...

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck eastern Turkey early Saturday, shaking parts of five provinces but causing no reported casualties or damage, the country’s disaster...

Turkish rescue group founder jailed over post questioning official account of 2016 coup attempt

Turkey on Friday arrested Nasuh Mahruki, the founder and former president of search-and-rescue group AKUT, over a social media post alleging that authorities knowingly...

Only Öcalan can disband PKK, the militant group won’t disperse without legal framework: senior figure

A senior figure in the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has said only the group’s imprisoned founder, Abdullah Öcalan, can implement its announced disbandment...

Turkey says EU security assessment ignores its candidate status

Turkey on Friday accused the EU of ignoring its candidate status and taking a biased approach to the eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus in a...

Netanyahu’s opposition to potential F-35 sale to Turkey angered Trump: report

US President Donald Trump was “pissed off” by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s public opposition to a potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to...

UN Secretary-General Guterres to visit Cyprus for stalled peace talks

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will visit Cyprus July 27-29 for talks with Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman...

Turkey detains 17 football club executives accused of betting on own matches

Turkish police detained 17 current and former football club executives on Friday over allegations that they placed bets on matches involving their own teams,...

Islamist opposition leader says Turkey spent billions on NATO summit but won no concessions

Fatih Erbakan, leader of Turkey’s Islamist opposition New Welfare Party (YRP), on Thursday accused President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government of spending billions of lira...

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