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Turkish military operation in northern Syria has begun, Erdoğan says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced on Wednesday that Operation Peace Spring, a Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) military operation east of the Euphrates River in northern Syria,...

Twitter apologizes for letting ‘Die Trump’ hashtag trend in Turkey

Twitter apologized on Monday for letting a phrase that roughly translates as “Die Trump” to briefly trend in Turkey, The Washington Times reported. “Mahvolursun Trump” started trending...

Trump says Turkey must take over captured ISIL militants

US President Donald Trump has said Turkey must take over captured Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists, some of whom were refused entry...

Iran’s army conducts unannounced drill near Turkish border: report

Iran’s army began an unannounced military drill in the northwest of the country bordering Turkey, the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reported on Wednesday, as Turkish...

Turkish Parliament approves Syria, Iraq cross-border motion

A motion extending the mandate of the Turkish Armed Forces to conduct military operations in Iraq and Syria for another year was approved by the Turkish...

Turkey prepared for incursion into Syria, Kurds ready to talk with Damascus, Russia

Turkey said on Tuesday it was set to launch a military push into northeast Syria after the United States began pulling back troops, opening the way...

Egypt, Cyprus, Greece condemn gas exploration by Turkey: report

Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece on Tuesday condemned an “unlawful and unacceptable” bid by Turkey to drill inside waters where Cyprus has exclusive economic rights, The Associated Press...

Turkish defense, aerospace exports rise by 37.7 pct in first 9 months

Turkey's defense and aerospace exports recorded a surge of 37.7 percent in the January to September period over the same period last year and hit $1.9...

Trump says Turkey’s Erdoğan will be his guest on November 13

US President Donald Trump has announced that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will be his guest at the White House on Nov. 13. “So many people...

UK warns Turkey against unilateral military action in Syria: report

Britain warned Turkey on Tuesday against taking unilateral military action in Syria after the United States began pulling back troops from the border there. “We have been...

Trump threatens to destroy Turkish economy if Ankara acts ‘off-limits’ in Syria

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to “totally destroy and obliterate” the Turkish economy if Turkey took any action he considered “off-limits” following his decision...

Turkey summons US diplomat over embassy ‘like’ on Twitter: report

The Turkish foreign ministry says it has summoned the US chargé d’affaires after the embassy’s Twitter account “liked” a tweet about a nationalist politician who was...

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