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PACE fears legitimacy of Turkish referendum, constitution due to restrictions on freedoms

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Monitoring Committee expressed concern in a statement on Thursday about the content of proposed constitutional...

US State Department issues another travel warning for Turkey

The US Department of State on Wednesday updated a travel warning for US citizens in or traveling to Turkey due to increased threats from...

Turkey deploys armored vehicles, tanks to its Syria border

The Turkish military has deployed armored vehicles, tanks and personnel to the Elbeyli district of Kilis province, bordering Syria, Turkey's government press agency reported...

Trump to order Pentagon to set up ‘safe zones’ for refugees in Syria

US President Donald Trump is expected to order the Pentagon and the State Department in the coming days to craft a plan for setting...

Turkey negotiating with Russia over S-400 air defense systems

Turkey and Russia have started talks for the purchase of S-400 air defense systems, the pro-government Yeni Şafak daily reported on Wednesday. According to the...

Report: NATO sources suspect Turkey coup staged by president as pretext for purge

An attempted coup in Turkey on July 15, 2016, is believed by NATO sources to have been staged by the president of Turkey himself,...

Another Turkish soldier killed in ISIL attack in Syria

One Turkish soldier was killed and five others were injured in a rocket attack perpetrated by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)...

PM: US could take advantage of Turkey’s experience with high-speed trains

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said on Wednesday that the US could take advantage of Turkey’s experience in building high-speed trains, claiming that Americans...

CoE head calls for ending state of emergency before referendum

In his opening speech for the year 2017, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe (CoE) Thorbjorn Jagland urged an end to a state of...

Italy drops money laundering probe into Erdoğan’s son

An Italian judge dropped a money laundering investigation into President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal when the complainant, Turkish businessman Hakan Uzan, failed to...

Turkey, Russia, Iran to create cease-fire audit mechanism

Turkey, Russia and Iran agreed on Tuesday at peace talks in Astana to create a mechanism to audit the implementation of the cease-fire in...

UK Prime Minister May to visit Turkey on Saturday

Downing Street announced on Tuesday that British Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Turkey on Saturday to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and...

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