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Germany launches investigation into Diyanet’s Keskin

The Office of the Federal Prosecutor of Germany has launched an investigation into Halife Keskin, the foreign relations general manager of Turkey's Religious Affairs...

Germany’s Özdemir says Erdoğan-loving informants can go live in Turkey

Cem Özdemir, the Turkish-German co-chairman of Germany’s Green Party, reacted to the spying activities of Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) targeting critical Turkish citizens...

AKP mayor condemns CoE for not saying Gülen movement behind failed coup

  Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Antalya Mayor Menderes Türel, who represented Turkey at the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council...

3 injured in clashes at Turkey’s Brussels consulate

Three people were injured and taken to a hospital after supporters and opponents of the Turkish government clashed outside the country's consulate in central...

Tillerson says US faces ‘difficult choices’ over Kurdish militia in fight against ISIL

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday that Washington faced difficult choices over Kurdish militia in northern Syria in the fight against...

Economy minister protests detention of Halkbank’s Atilla in US

Turkey’s Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci on Thursday reacted to the detention of Halkbank Deputy General Manager Mehmet Hakan Atilla in the US on charges...

Turkey says not satisfied by US statement on phone call to prime coup suspect

Turkish authorities have voiced dissatisfaction with a statement by the US Embassy in Turkey regarding a phone call to Adil Öksüz six days after...

Turkish officials, Tillerson discuss ISIL, Gülen extradition in Ankara

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Turkish officials on Thursday discussed ways to coordinate the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and...

CoE congress urges strengthening of local democracy in Turkey

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe (CoE) on Wednesday adopted a recommendation and resolution on the situation of...

Turkey ends Operation Euphrates Shield in Syria

Turkey announced on Wednesday that it had terminated Operation Euphrates Shield, which was launched last August against Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant...

US lifts restrictions for diplomatic dependents at İstanbul consulate, reiterates previous warnings

The US State Department updated a travel warning to its citizens on Tuesday that terminated an October decision which directed family members of employees...

Ex-Pentagon advisor says Turkey is heading towards civil conflict, if not civil war

Michael Rubin, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and a former Pentagon advisor, said on Wednesday that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's plans...

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