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[VIDEO] Erdoğan cites fabricated video subtitles, argues US general admitted founding ISIL

Following the posting of a video that included subtitles fabricated by a pro-government TV station, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday cited the...

Defense minister: If forces at İncirlik pose threat to Turkish interests, status will be re-evaluated

Adding to a series of comments on the status of İncirlik Air Base in southern Turkey and revoking US access to the base, Defense...

Pentagon says İncirlik Air Base valuable to US, hopes to have continued access

Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said on Thursday that İncirlik Air Base in southern Turkey is valuable to the US for its strategic location for...

Turkish FM: We don’t have any plans to shut down İncirlik Air Base

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Thursday that Turkey has no immediate plans to shut down İncirlik Air Base, following a comment made...

Erdoğan’s spokesman: We have right to shut off İncirlik Air Base access at any time

As a debate over revoking US access to İncirlik Air Base recently emerged, the spokesman for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, İbrahim Kalın, said...

Pro-gov’t columnist: Revoking US access to İncirlik debated in Cabinet meeting

Staunchly pro-government columnist Abdulkadir Selvi wrote on Wednesday that revoking US access to İncirlik Air Base was debated in the first Cabinet meeting of...

FM says Turks want to prevent US access to İncirlik Air Base

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Wednesday that the Turkish people want to revoke US access to İncirlik Air Base in the south...

Outgoing US President Obama offers Erdoğan condolences for nightclub attack

US President Barack Obama, who is going to leave office on Jan. 20, spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan by telephone to offer...

EU concerned over confiscation of journalists’ assets

The European Union has reacted adversely to the seizure of journalists’ assets by the Turkish government on charges of “aiding terrorism.” Of the 54 journalists...

Ankara calls on new US administration to review YPG policy

Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım called on the incoming administration in Washington to review US support for the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the...

WSJ reporter held incommunicado in Turkey for 2 days

Don Nissenbaum, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, was detained on Tuesday in Istanbul and was held for two-and-a-half days without access to...

160 Yemeni patients arrive in Turkey for treatment

As part of an agreement between Turkey and Yemen, 160 Yemeni patients and 53 people accompanying them arrived in Turkey on Friday to receive...

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