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Netanyahu blocked vote on recognizing mass killings of Armenians as genocide: report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blocked a parliamentary vote on formally recognizing the mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War...

Turkey condemns Greece’s closure of 8 minority schools in Western Thrace

Turkey’s foreign ministry on Sunday condemned Greece’s decision to close eight schools serving the Muslim minority in Western Thrace, accusing Athens of discrimination. In a...

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...

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 says work on S-400 system continues amid reports of possible sale

Turkey’s defense ministry said on Thursday that work on the country’s Russian-made S-400 missile defense system was continuing, stopping short of confirming reports that...

Turkish FM urges Black Sea restraint during Ukraine visit

Turkey’s foreign minister on Thursday urged Russia and Ukraine to exercise restraint in the Black Sea, saying Ankara did not want the war to...

Ukrainian parliament approves free trade deal with Turkey signed in 2022

Ukraine’s parliament on Tuesday ratified a free trade agreement with Turkey, completing a major step toward removing trade barriers and expanding economic ties between...

Turkish warships make first Latakia port call since the start of Syrian civil war

Turkish navy ships visited Syria’s Mediterranean port of Latakia on Monday, marking the first such port call since the Syrian civil war began in...

Turkey tells Canada it will join global defense bank: report

Turkey has informed Canada that it will join a new global defense financing bank as a founding member, reversing a decision announced days earlier...

Turkey questions EU neutrality as Turkish Cypriots reject new Cyprus envoy

The European Union appointed a new special representative for Cyprus on Monday, saying there was “renewed momentum” to restart negotiations over the long-divided Mediterranean...

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