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Dutch horses prove to be a burr under Erdoğan’s saddle

Amid a crisis between Ankara and The Hague over the expulsion of a Turkish minister from the Netherlands, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed consternation...

Turkish defense minister calls BND chief ‘blind or deaf’ for Gülen remarks

Turkish Defense Minister Fikri Işık reacted to a recent statement by German Federal Intelligence Service (BND) chief Bruno Kahl, who said Turkey had failed...

EC president: Reinstatement of death penalty in Turkey will sever ties with Europe

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Sunday that reinstatement of the death penalty in Turkey will halt negotiations with Ankara for its membership...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan to Merkel: You engage in Nazi practices

Reiterating Nazi accusations against Germany, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan targeted German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday and again accused her of Nazism amid strained...

Erdoğan spokesman says Germany backs Gülen movement

In reaction to statements made by the head of German Federal Intelligence Agency (BND) that Germany was not convinced of Fethullah Gülen’s alleged role...

Erdoğan’s spokesman claims Trump administration working on Gülen’s extradition

İbrahim Kalın, spokesperson for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said on Sunday on TV that the Trump administration is working on Turkey’s request for the...

Turkey condemns Germany for allowing Kurdish march

Amid tension between Germany and Turkey over a ban on referendum campaign rallies held by Turkish ministers, Ankara has condemned Berlin for allowing a...

3 more campaign rallies of AKP deputy chair cancelled in Germany

As tension between Berlin and Ankara persists due to a ban on referendum campaign rallies held by Turkish ministers, three more events featuring ruling...

FM says Europe campaigning for ‘no’ vote to stop a stronger Turkey

Commenting on an April 16 referendum for a switch to an executive presidency in Turkey, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu claimed on Saturday that European...

German intelligence head: We are not convinced Gülen is behind coup attempt

The head of the Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service (BND), Bruno Kahl, said Turkey could not convince them that Muslim scholar Fethullah Gülen was behind...

Dutch-Turkish journalist faces death threats from Erdoğan fanatics

A Dutch journalist of Turkish origin has faced a systematic campaign of threats including death from what appears to be fans of Turkey’s autocratic...

Pro-Erdoğan daily calls Merkel a ‘Female Hitler’

As tension between Turkey and European countries over the cancellation of Turkish ministers’ campaign rallies persists, the pro-Erdoğan Güneş daily on Friday depicted German...

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