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Lawmaker asks Turkish FM if Turkey sees US, Israeli strikes on Iran as lawful after anti-Iran statement

A lawmaker from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition filed a parliamentary inquiry on Wednesday asking Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan whether Ankara considers US and Israeli strikes on...

Turkey joins Egypt, Pakistan in mediating US-Iran crisis as Trump delays strikes: report

Turkey has joined Egypt and Pakistan in mediating between the United States and Iran amid escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, as US...

Israeli attacks on Syria a dangerous escalation, Turkey says

Turkey on Friday condemned Israeli strikes on army camps in southern Syria, calling them a “dangerous escalation” and urging the international community to act. “We...

Khamenei denies Iran behind attacks on Oman, Turkey

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Friday that Iran and its regional allies were “in no way” responsible for attacks on Oman and...

Turkey pushes to bring history home through cultural diplomacy

When an ancient bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius returned to Turkish soil after decades abroad, it marked more than a symbolic homecoming. It...

Ankara criticized after joining Riyadh statement against Iran that omits US, Israeli role in escalation

Turkey faced criticism after it joined 11 other Arab and Muslim countries in signing a statement in Riyadh on Wednesday that condemned Iran’s missile...

Northern Cyprus president backs Turkey’s F-16 deployment amid rising regional tensions

Turkish Cypriot President Tufan Erhürman has defended Turkey’s deployment of F-16 fighter jets to northern Cyprus, dismissing criticism from the Greek Cypriots and warning...

Turkish ambassador’s credential delay in Syria raises questions about Ankara’s relations with Damascus

Turkey’s ambassador to Syria, Nuh Yılmaz, presented his credentials to the country's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa 84 days after arriving in Damascus, a delay...

EU-Turkey migrant deal fueled suffering, rule of law breakdown, rights groups say on 10th anniversary

Human rights groups said on Wednesday that the European Union’s 2016 migration deal with Turkey left a legacy of suffering for asylum seekers and...

Germany’s CDU bloc chief urges talks with Turkey amid fears of refugee influx from Iran war

Jens Spahn, a senior politician from Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has warned that the ongoing war on Iran could trigger a new wave...

Turkey condemns Israeli ground operation in Lebanon

Turkey on Monday condemned Israel's ground operation in Lebanon, cautioning against "another humanitarian catastrophe" unfolding in the Middle East. "We firmly condemn the Israeli ground...

Turkey wants to stay out of Iran war despite ‘provocations,’ foreign minister says

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has said Turkey is determined to stay out of the expanding Middle East war even as it faces what...

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