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Turkish PM: Kurdish referendum illegitimate, null and void

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on Sunday declared a vote for independence to be held on Sept. 25  by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)...

Turkish FM visits Turks jailed over attack on protesters in DC

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Saturday visited two Turks who were arrested for an attack on protesters outside the residence of the Turkish...

Turkish parliament extends mandate to conduct cross-border operations in Iraq, Syria

The Turkish Parliament held an extraordinary session on Saturday and approved a motion to extend another one year a mandate to conduct cross-border operations...

US condemns killing of Syrian-American journalist and her activist mother in Turkey

The US State Department on Friday condemned the murders of Syrian-American journalist Halla Barakat and her mother, Syrian opposition activist Orouba Barakat in an...

Northern Iraq council says no postponement of independence referendum

The Kurdistan High Council for the Referendum said on Saturday that rumors of postponing a referendum for independence to be held in northern Iraq...

Erdoğan says helped Barzani to pay salaries, but not appreciated

Amid tension over the Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) independence referendum to be held on Sept. 25, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan criticized KRG President...

German Bar Association: No rule of law in Turkey anymore

The head of the German Bar Association (DAV), Ulrich Schellenberg, said the rule of law no longer exists in Turkey, warning German lawyers about...

Erdoğan says Trump did not raise S400 issue

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said US President Donald Trump did not bring up the Turkish decision to buy a Russian S-400 missile defense...

Top Iraqi commander visits Turkey amid Kurdish referendum crisis

The Iraqi army's chief of staff, Lt. Gen. Othman al-Ghanmi, is paying a visit to Turkey on Saturday amid a crisis over an independence...

Nigerian official to meet with Turkish ambassador over illegal arms import

A top Nigerian official was to meet with the Turkish ambassador to Nigeria on Friday after a container containing hundreds of guns from Turkey...

Pro-Erdoğan TV channel to be established in Germany with Turkish Embassy’s help

An Internet television channel called Z-23, which will promote Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Germany, is...

Iraqi Kurds face pressure to cancel independence referendum

International objections against an independence referendum to be held by Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Sep. 25 are mounting, NY Times reported on Thursday. According...

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