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Erdoğan warns Turkey may still block Nordic NATO drive

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday told Sweden and Finland that he could still block their drives to join NATO if they fail...

[OPINION] NATO deal unlikely to make extradition of Turkish political dissidents possible

Ali Yıldız* Since 2016, seeking the extradition of its foes living abroad has been a permanent item on the Turkish government’s foreign policy agenda. In...

Biden says US ‘should sell’ F-16s to Turkey

US President Joe Biden on Thursday said the United States should go ahead with the delayed sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey but...

Sweden faces ‘litmus test’ on Erdoğan’s demands, journalist sought by Turkey says

Bünyamin Tekin Swedish democracy faces a litmus test over Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's demands from the country, which include the extradition of 21 people...

Relief and concern in Sweden after NATO deal with Turkey

Sweden may have clinched a surprise deal with Turkey paving the way for its NATO membership, but Kurds and leftwing parties expressed concern Wednesday...

Biden thanks Erdoğan, US signals support for Turkish F-16s

US President Joe Biden thanked his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Wednesday for dropping opposition to the entry of Finland and Sweden to...

There’s no arms embargo on Turkey, Germany’s Scholz says

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who was asked if restrictions on arms exports to Turkey would be revoked after the country agreed to lift its...

Swedish PM hails Turkey deal as ‘very important step’ for NATO

Sweden's prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, on Tuesday hailed a "very good agreement" with Turkey to back Swedish and Finnish membership in NATO and said...

No concessions made to Turkey to support Finland, Sweden: US

The United States said Tuesday that no concessions were made to Turkey to secure its green light for Swedish and Finnish entry into NATO...

Turkey gives green light to Finland, Sweden joining NATO

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday lifted his opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO following crunch talks with the leaders of the...

Erdoğan in crunch NATO expansion talks at Madrid summit

The leaders of Finland and Sweden met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday ahead of a NATO summit in Madrid in an...

Turkish firm gifts drones to Ukraine

Turkish drone-manufacturer Baykar, which has President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's son-in-law as one of its directors, offered three of its drones to the Ukrainian army...

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