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Turkey remains ‘not free’ according to Freedom House report

Turkey remains “not free” with a score of 32/100, in the same category as Russia, China and Iran, according to “Freedom in the World...

Turkey says could negotiate with Egypt over east Med

Turkey is willing to negotiate with Egypt and sign a deal over maritime boundaries in the eastern Mediterranean, the Turkish foreign minister said on...

15,834 Turkish nationals sought asylum in Europe last year: EASO

A total of 15,834 Turkish nationals sought international protection in EU member states, Norway and Switzerland in 2020, according to an analysis released by the...

Erdoğan urges cooperation against terrorism in Macron call

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron he wants their countries to cooperate to fight terrorism, as Ankara moves...

Ankara taps Pakistan’s China ties in search of war tech: report

Turkey's push to manufacture warplanes and missiles with Pakistan can be a hookup that could also give it access to war technology from China,...

Erdoğan aide denies Turkey’s plans to adopt ‘Crete model’ for use of S-400s

In remarks that contradicted those of Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, an aide to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the country does not...

Halkbank case in US court could trigger an economic crisis like 2001: report

Turkey could plunge into an economic crisis like one that occurred in 2001 if a United States court rules that Turkish state lender Halkbank...

3 int’l rights groups call on CoE to take action against Turkey due to non-compliance with Kavala ruling

Three international rights groups have called on the Council of Europe to start infringement proceedings against Turkey over the country’s failure to release prominent...

Khashoggi’s fiancée demands punishment for Saudi prince

The Turkish fiancée of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said on Monday that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman should be "punished without delay"...

Turkey, Iran summon ambassadors in Iraq row

Turkey and Iran summoned each other's ambassadors on Sunday, escalating a row over Turkey's presence in Iraq, Agence France-Presse reported, citing Turkish and Iranian...

Defense minister says Turkey to use S-400s independent of NATO defense systems

Despite ongoing calls from the United States and its NATO allies urging Turkey not to use a Russian missile defense system, Turkish Defense Minister...

Turkish Foreign Ministry slams ‘genocide’ vote in Dutch parliament

Turkey has slammed as "null and void" a motion passed by the Dutch parliament urging the government to recognize the World War I era...

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