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Report: Saudi crown prince calls Turkey part of ‘triangle of evil’

Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has described the Turkish government as part of a “triangle of evil” along with Iran and...

US says violence will escalate if Turkish forces enter Afrin city center

US State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert said at a press briefing on Tuesday that Turkish forces entering the city center of Afrin in northwestern...

Germany won’t withdraw travel warning while Turkey’s emergency rule still in force

Germany is not prepared to reconsider its travel warning as long as Turkey continues to impose a state of emergency, acting German Foreign Minister Sigmar...

Turkey, Russia, Iran to hold Syria summit in April, says spokesman

Turkey, Russia and Iran will hold a summit in April to discuss Syria and potential steps in the region, a spokesperson for the Turkish...

[UPDATE] Ankara again asks Berlin to extradite Syrian Kurdish leader Muslim

Turkey said on Monday it had issued a second extradition request for Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim, calling for his temporary detention and extradition...

US Embassy in Ankara to be closed March 5 due to security threat

The US Embassy in Turkey’s capital of Ankara will be closed to the public on Monday due to a security threat, and only emergency...

US calls on Turkey to cease human rights abuses, restore democracy

A member of the Delegation of the United States to the UN Human Rights Council in an address during the organization’s 37th session in...

US Special Counsel Mueller investigating Jared Kushner’s links to Turkey

Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of and special advisor to US President Trump, is being investigated over his foreign links to a number of countries...

2 Greek officers arrested for espionage after straying across Turkish border

A court in Turkey's northwestern province of Edirne has ordered the arrest of two Greek soldiers who the Greek army claimed "accidentally" crossed onto...

Erdoğan adviser says Muslim decision taken by Germany, not Czechs

Yiğit Bulut, a chief advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said on public TV that a decision to release former co-chairperson of the Syrian...

Turkey rejects calls for Afrin cease-fire, slams NATO allies US, France

Turkey on Wednesday rejected Western calls to suspend its offensive in northwest Syria, saying the United States misunderstood the extent of a UN cease-fire...

Turkey lambastes US statement that Syrian cease-fire includes Afrin

Turkey on Wednesday reacted to a statement by US State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert calling on Ankara, which is conducting a military operation in...

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