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Exclusive: Turkey, Kosovo violated fundamental rights of expelled teachers, UN body says

The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) has concluded that the arrest, detention and forceful transfer of six Turkish teachers by Kosovar...

Obama had suspicions about Erdoğan’s democratic credentials, book reveals

Former US President Barack Obama had doubted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's commitment to democracy, his recent memoir reveals. Titled “A Promised Land,” Obama’s first...

Turkish Parliament approves motion to send troops to Azerbaijan

The Turkish Parliament on Tuesday approved a presidential motion that seeks permission for the deployment of Turkish troops in Azerbaijan, the state-run Anadolu news...

Pompeo calls for joint US-European effort to rein in ‘aggressive’ Turkey

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in İstanbul on Monday after telling French daily Le Figaro that his country and Europe need to...

Turkish military’s role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Cevheri Güven An armed conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh has ended following a diplomatic intervention by Russia, which has become even more...

Erdoğan offers to build a palace in northern Cyprus

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has made his first official visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) since the presidential election victory...

Turkish FM offended by Pompeo’s refusal to stop in Ankara during planned Turkey visit: report

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has refused to go to Ankara to meet with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu during a scheduled visit...

EU-Turkey relations have come to ‘historical low point,’ EP says in draft report

The European Parliament (EP) said in a draft report on Turkey prepared by its Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) that the country’s continuous and growing...

Turkey ready to address US concerns over S-400s: defense minister

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Thursday that Ankara is ready to address concerns raised by the United States over its use of...

German gov’t faces increasing pressure to ban Turkish ‘Grey Wolves’

The German government is facing an intensified public campaign in favor of banning Turkish nationalist group the “Grey Wolves,” or Ülkü Ocakları in Turkish....

Erdoğan congratulates Biden, sends ‘message of thanks’ to outgoing president in unprecedented move

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on his victory in the 2020 presidential election and in an unprecedented...

Germany renews travel warning due to Turkey’s hidden coronavirus numbers: Der Spiegel

The German government has extended its travel warning for four Turkish coastal provinces due to Ankara’s failure to disclose its official data on asymptotic...

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