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Turkish-backed militants abused civilians in Syria, says Human Rights Watch

Factions of the Syrian National Army (SNA), a non-state armed group backed by Turkey in northeast Syria, have summarily executed civilians and failed to account for aid...

Nearly 500 PKK terrorists left inside Turkey, says interior minister

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said at a gendarmerie command meeting on Wednesday that slightly more than 500 Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants are left inside...

Merkel says important to keep Turkey in NATO: report

NATO is at least as essential today as it was during the Cold War, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday, renewing a pledge to keep raising Germany’s...

Pompeo says Turkey testing Russian defense system ‘concerning’

Turkey carrying out tests with the Russian defense system it purchased is “concerning,” US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday but added that talks...

Turkey’s Atlasjet suspends flights until Dec. 21 due to financial problems

Turkish airline company Atlasjet has suspended its flights as of Tuesday until Dec. 21, saying the transfer of flights to İstanbul’s new airport had caused it...

Former Erdoğan ally criticizes ‘one man rule,’ plans new party by yearend

Former Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan warned on Tuesday of the dangers of “one man rule” and said he hoped to have formed a new...

Turkey withholding NATO defense plan support for Syria concessions: report

Turkey is refusing to back a NATO defense plan for the Baltics and Poland until the alliance offers Ankara more political support for its fight against...

Turkish court arrests 3 more Kurdish mayors from HDP

As part of a widening crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), a Turkish court has arrested three district mayors in the...

Turkish actor Bilginer wins for Best Performance at 47th Int’l Emmy Awards

Famous Turkish actor Haluk Bilginer on Monday won the award for Best Performance by an Actor at the 47th International Emmy Awards in New York, the...

Turkish police briefly detain 50 members of anti-gov’t religious group

Turkish police used disproportionate force on Tuesday against members of a religious group, known as the Furkan Foundation, who had gathered in Sıhhıye Square in Ankara,...

Erdoğan urges central bank to continue interest rate cuts: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan urged the central bank on Tuesday to continue slashing interest rates, after it already cut them by 1,000 points since July,...

Car bomb blast kills 17 near Turkish-held Syrian town: report

A car bomb killed 17 people near a Syrian border town seized by Turkish-backed forces last month, Turkey’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday, in an attack...

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