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Libya’s Haftar calls Turkey ‘odious colonizer,’ seeks forces to rally against it

Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar on Saturday called on his forces to rally against Turkey, which has helped his Tripoli-based rivals turn the tide of...

Amid widening rift, Turkey launches new TV channel in Russian: report

Turkey’s state-run TRT broadcaster has launched a new Russian-language channel on digital platforms as differences between the countries widen over Libya and Syria, Bloomberg...

Documents reveal Turkey proceeded with China’s extradition request for Uighur man: report

New documents have revealed that an extradition request from China for a Uighur man has moved forward within the Turkish legal system, with the...

Turkey accuses European official of speaking on behalf of Greek interests

Turkey on Wednesday slammed comments by European Commission Vice President for Promoting the European Way of Life Margaritis Schinas, who said Turkey had tried...

Russian, Turkish foreign ministers announce support for Libya ceasefire: report

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu during a phone call on Thursday backed an immediate ceasefire in Libya, the...

Turkey says attacks on its interests in Libya will have serious consequences: report

Turkey’s foreign ministry on Thursday warned of serious consequences if General Khalifa Haftar’s forces attack Turkish interests in Libya, Reuters reported. The ministry’s spokesman said...

Documentary reveals poor Syrian refugees in Turkey selling organs to survive

A recent CBS documentary has revealed that desperate Syrian refugees in Turkey are selling their organs on the black market just to make ends meet, the...

Turkish-backed Tripoli gov’t forces capture strategic Al-Watiya airbase: report

Libya's UN-recognized government, militarily backed by Turkey, scored another battlefield victory Monday against strongman Khalifa Haftar, capturing a key rear base used by his fighters in...

Syrian civil war brought to Libya thanks to Russia, Turkey: report

While a ceasefire in Syria has reduced combat between rebels and government forces, mercenaries from the two sides are still fighting in Libya on behalf of...

Turkish jets fly over islets, violating Greek airspace: report

Turkish jets violated Greek airspace on Monday, with a pair of F-16 fighter jets entering Athens’ Flight Information Region (FIR) without submitting a flight plan and...

Russian ambassador denies report claiming Iran, Turkey, Russia agreed on removal of Assad

Denying a report on an agreement made by Iran, Russia, and Turkey to remove Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and from power, Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan...

Vice president says 70 pct of countries sought help from Turkey to fight coronavirus

Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay has said two-thirds of the world’s countries, around 70 percent, have asked for assistance from Turkey in their fight against the...

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