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Greece taking ‘greatest possible’ measures to protect ex-Turkish soldiers seeking asylum

Greece has put in place the “greatest possible” measures to protect eight Turkish commandos accused of being coup plotters after Ankara warned it was...

UN expresses concern for 2.5 mln in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib as fighting escalates

An escalation in fighting and airstrikes in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib province leaves 2.5 million civilians with “no place else to go” within their shattered...

Erdoğan says will not let Austria oppress Turks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday continued to lambaste Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz for his decision to close seven mosques and expel 40...

Turkey finishes construction of 764-kilometer wall on Syrian border

Turkey has completed construction of a 764-kilometer (475 mile) concrete wall along its border with Syria, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing a...

Erdoğan: Austrian PM will take world to a crusader-crescent war

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday lambasted Austrian Prime Minister Sebastian Kurz for his government's decision to shut down seven mosques and expel...

Austria to close 7 mosques, expel imams under 2015 law

Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced on Friday that Austria would close seven mosques and expel an unspecified number of imams under a law passed in...

Turkey suspends bilateral readmission agreement with Greece, FM says

Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Thursday that Turkey has suspended a bilateral readmission agreement between Turkey and Greece due to a decision by...

Voting for June 24 elections begins for Turkish expatriates

Voting for the June 24 presidential and general elections began on Thursday for Turks living abroad, who are able to cast their ballots at...

Turkish university to open campus in northern Syria’s al-Bab

A Turkish university said on Wednesday it would open a campus in one of the northern Syrian regions under the control of Turkey’s military...

Turkish Foreign Ministry calls Greece ‘a refuge for coup plotters’

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has reacted angrily to news Monday that the last four Turkish servicemen of eight who fled to Greece after a 2016...

[UPDATED] YPG will be disarmed as part of roadmap, Turkish FM Çavuşoğlu says

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Tuesday said the People’s Protection Units (YPG), a Kurdish militant group in northern Syria, would be disarmed as...

US, Turkey endorse roadmap for Manbij, reaffirm ‘allied partnership’

Turkey and the United States on Monday endorsed a roadmap for the northern Syrian city of Manbij and underlined their mutual commitment to its...

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