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Russia says conducting joint strikes with Turkey in Syria

Russia and Turkey are carrying out joint operations in Syria in order to wipe out militant factions, the Sputnik Turkish service reported on Monday, citing the RIA...

US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders vows to acknowledge Armenian genocide

US presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders said he is ready to recognize the Armenian genocide, the Armenpress news website reported on Saturday. During a round-table discussion on July...

Attack on diplomat had no political motive: Belarusian FM

The Belarusian foreign minister said on Thursday that an attack which wounded a diplomat from Belarus in Ankara was not politically motivated, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news...

Greek FM calls on Turkey to respect Greece’s territorial rights: report

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias during a media interview on Thursday that the country’s territorial rights are not negotiable, adding that Turkey must understand there is...

Pompeo says Turkey should not make Russian S-400s ‘operational’: report

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday seemed to indicate the US was softening its position on congressionally mandated sanctions for Turkey over its purchase...

Erdoğan says will turn elsewhere for fighter jets if US refuses to sell F-35s

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday Turkey would turn elsewhere for fighter jets if the United States will not sell it the F-35...

Turkey mulling military operation in northeastern Syria: report

Turkey’s top military brass and Defense Minister Hulusi Akar held a security meeting on Thursday and discussed a potential military operation in northeastern Syria, immediately after three...

First shipment of Russian S-400s complete, second system slated for Ankara

The first shipment of Russian S-400 missiles to Turkey has been completed and a second shipment is now being planned to arrive in Ankara, Turkish military...

NY Islamic center cancels Kanter’s basketball camp upon Turkey’s objections

An Islamic center in Long Island, New York, canceled NBA star Enes Kanter’s charity summer basketball camp for kids after receiving complaints from the Turkish Consulate...

Russia partially restores visa-free regime with Turkey: report

Russia's president on Thursday signed a decree partially restoring a previous visa-free regime with Turkey, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. According to the decree published...

Belarusian Embassy official critically injured in gun attack in Ankara

Alexander Poganshev, the undersecretary of the Belarusian Embassy in Turkey’s capital of Ankara, was seriously injured in a gun attack near the embassy building, Turkish media reports...

Trump tells senators he does not want to sanction Turkey over S-400s: report

President Donald Trump made clear to Republican senators during a closed-door meeting on Tuesday afternoon that he does not want to sanction Turkey over its purchase...

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