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AI calls on Turkey to release human rights defenders on 100th day anniversary in jail

Amnesty International (AI) on Wednesday called on the Turkish government for the immediate and unconditional release of 11 prominent human rights defenders, including its...

Turkish pop star may have to cancel Chicago concert due to visa crisis

Turkish pop star Çelik may have to cancel a concert scheduled to take place in the US in late October due to a suspension...

US backs Ankara ambassador in visa row, says ‘disappointed’ with Turkish gov’t

The US State Department on Tuesday backed its ambassador in Ankara, John Bass, for halting non-immigrant visa services in Turkey, noting that it was...

NATO secretary-general: No angst over Turkey’s air defense deal with Russia

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday that there is no angst over Ankara signing a deal for an S-400 air defense system with...

Pentagon: Diplomatic tension with Turkey not affecting military operations

Pentagon spokesman Col. Robert Manning said on Tuesday that a diplomatic dispute between Turkey and the US has not affected military operations or personnel...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan says arrested US Consulate employee is a spy

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday that Metin Topuz, a US consulate staff member who was arrested by Turkish authorities on Oct....

Kılıçdaroğlu: AKP gov’t pursuing ‘hostage policy’ against US

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu accused the Turkish government on Tuesday of pursuing a “hostage policy” against Washington in...

Daughter of US consulate employee detained

The daughter of a US Consulate staff member for whom Turkish authorities issued a detention warrant on Sunday over alleged links to the faith-based...

Erdoğan on visa crisis: US was the instigator

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday said Turkey did not start the visa crisis and that the US was the instigator, adding that...

Pro-Erdoğan Turkish daily on US: Not an ally but an enemy

The Yeni Şafak daily, a staunch supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on its front page called the US an "enemy," claiming that Turkey...

PM makes connection between US Consulate employee and Halkbank’s Atilla

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on Tuesday said Turkey does not need to get permission from the US to detain consulate staff members, reminding...

[VIDEO] US envoy on visa suspension: We can’t predict how long it will take to resolve

Departing US Ambassador to Turkey John Bass issued a statement on Monday regarding the US decision to suspend non-immigrant visa services at its missions...

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