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Berlin says Turkey released another German citizen from jail

The German Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that another German citizen jailed in Turkey has been freed, a week after the release of German-Turkish...

Turkey condemns Netherlands for recognizing 1915 killings as genocide

Turkey on Thursday condemned the Dutch parliament's decision to recognize the massacre of Armenians in 1915 as genocide, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. "We...

Netherlands accepts 73 percent of asylum applications from Turkish citizens

The Netherlands has approved of 73 percent of asylum applications filed by Turkish citizens in the country in the aftermath of a failed coup...

[UPDATE] Pro-Assad groups retreat from Afrin after warning shots from Turkish forces

Pro-Syrian government forces that attempted to enter the Kurdish-held border enclave of Afrin on Tuesday retreated before reaching the city following warning shelling from...

Russian FM: Standoff in Afrin could be resolved by Ankara-Damascus dialogue

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that the situation in Afrin, northern Syria, could be resolved through direct dialogue between Damascus and...

Erdoğan: Turkey foiled Syrian move into Afrin after Putin talks

Turkey thwarted a possible deployment of Syrian government troops into the northwest Afrin region after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Turkish President Tayyip...

Erdoğan: Anyone who wonders about ‘Ottoman slap’ should come to Afrin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday said the Turkish military would lay siege to Syria’s Afrin city center in the coming days, calling...

Erdoğan, Putin discuss Turkey’s operation in Syria by phone

The Turkish and Russian presidents on Monday discussed Turkey’s ongoing operation in northwest Syria and the establishment of new observation posts in Idlib, the...

Ankara warns Syrian regime: Intervention won’t stop Turkish offensive in Afrin

Turkey's foreign minister on Monday warned against any intervention by Syrian pro-government forces alongside Kurdish militias in northern Syria, saying it would not prevent...

Turkey renames embassy street to protest US support for Kurdish PYD

The Ankara Metropolitan Municipality on Monday changed the name of the street on which the US Embassy is located to “Olive Branch,” the name...

Turkish teacher Çabuk freed on bail by Georgian court

Turkish teacher Mustafa Emre Çabuk has been freed on bail by a Georgian court, according to a Monday tweet by Rebecca Harms, member of...

Turkish-German politician given police protection at Munich security conference

German Green politician Cem Özdemir was put under temporary police protection at the Feb. 16-18 Munich Security Conference after he encountered the Turkish delegation in...

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