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[UPDATE] 2 more Turkish soldiers die in northern Syria

One Turkish soldier was killed in clashes with Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants in the al-Bab area of northern Syria...

German Left Party says Turkey has blocked visit to HDP co-chairs since November

Bernd Riexinger, co-chair of the German Left Party (Die Linke), said on Friday that attempts of German politicians to visit arrested pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic...

German court retains partial ban on poem insulting Erdoğan

A German court has decided to keep a partial ban in place on a poem by comedian and TV host Jan Böhnermann despite a...

Turkey recalls spying imams from Germany

As a result of investigations into imams who spied on Gülen movement sympathizers in Germany, Turkey has decided to recall some of the imams...

Turks and Ukrainians to cross borders with only ID cards

Turkey and Ukraine have agreed to allow their respective citizens to cross mutual borders with only identity cards, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said...

TSK denies Russian claim about wrong coordinates of Turkish troops in al-Bab

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) released a statement on Friday in which it denied Russian claims that three Turkish soldiers were mistakenly killed in...

Russia says Turkey provided coordinates for strikes that killed 3 Turkish soldiers

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russian air strikes that accidentally killed three Turkish soldiers in Syria were launched based on coordinates provided to...

Fight against ISIL tops CIA director’s agenda during visit to Ankara

US Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo paid a visit to Ankara on Thursday where he met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prime...

US VP Pence hails ‘new day’ in relations in call with Turkish PM

The office of the Turkish Prime Ministry said in a statement on Thursday that US Vice President Mike Pence told Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım...

At least 13 imams involved in profiling of Gülen sympathizers in Germany

A German-based Turkish reporter tweeted on Thursday that according to a Nordrhein-Westfalen intelligence agency, 13 imams are involved in illegal profiling of Gülen movement...

6 Turks who crossed river to Greece seeking asylum

Greece police announced on Thursday that six Turkish citizens who fled to Greece by crossing the Maritsa River, which serves as the border between...

TSK: Russia accidentally kills 3 Turkish soldiers in northern Syria

According to a statement released by the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) on Thursday, a Russian warplane accidentally hit a building occupied by Turkish soldiers...

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