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EU’s von der Leyen condemns Turkish Cypriot assault on UN peacekeepers

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen joined the UK, France and the US in expressing disapproval of an assault on UN peacekeepers in...

Opposition criticizes mild gov’t response to Russia’s boarding of Turkish-owned ship

The opposition in Turkey has sharply criticized the government's mild response to a recent incident in which Russia fired warning shots at and boarded...

Turkish Cypriot forces assault Cyprus peacekeepers: UN

Turkish Cypriot forces assaulted UN peacekeepers Friday as they attempted to block the construction of a controversial road in the buffer zone dividing Cyprus,...

Turkey rejects humanitarian disaster, ‘genocide’ claims against Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh

Turkey's UN ambassador brushed aside Armenia's allegations of a "humanitarian disaster" in the Nagorno-Karabakh region due to Azerbaijan's blockade of the Lachin Corridor during...

Russia’s attack on Ukrainian facility seen as message to Turkey: report

Russia's recent missile and drone strike on Ukraine's Motor Sich, an engine manufacturer for Turkish aircraft, is viewed by analysts as a pointed message...

2 Turkish companies among 22 entities targeted by UK sanctions for role in Ukraine war

The British government on Tuesday announced new sanctions targeting 22 foreign companies and individuals, among which are two Turkish companies, for exporting military supplies...

Assad refuses to meet with Erdoğan on Turkish president’s terms: report

Syrian President Bashar Assad has said he will not meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is seeking normalization with Damascus after years-long...

West must keep ‘promises’ on Ukraine grain deal: Erdoğan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday that the revival of a deal with Russia to allow Ukrainian grain exports, brokered by Ankara and...

Syria extends UN humanitarian aid deliveries via two Turkish crossings until Nov. 13

Syria has extended its permission for the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid via two Turkish border crossings until Nov. 13, Reuters reported, citing...

Erdoğan still hopeful Putin visit will take place after grain deal collapse

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday said he still hoped that Russian leader Vladimir Putin would visit Turkey in August as Ankara works to...

Earthquake-hit Turkey pulls out of hosting key UN nature talks

Turkey has said it cannot host a major UN biodiversity meeting in 2024 as it reels from a series of devastating earthquakes this year,...

Date, venue of Putin-Erdoğan meeting to be decided via diplomatic channels: report

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday that the date and venue of a possible meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep...

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