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Under threat of arrest in US, Erdoğan leaves his security detail at home

Members of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s security detail who were indicted in the US for violently attacking protesters in Washington, D.C., in May...

Abadi: More than half of ISIL suspects in N. Iraq camp are Turks

Turks comprise more than half of 1,300 women and children held in a camp near Mosul for suspected links to the Islamic State in...

SPD’s Schulz says will not be blackmailed by Erdoğan

Social Democratic Party (SPD) leader and candidate for German chancellor Martin Schulz on Saturday strongly criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over human rights...

Trump meeting has special importance, says Erdoğan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday said he attributes special importance to his upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump, the state-run Anadolu...

Erdoğan: Barzani seeking aid from Turkey then dividing Iraq ‘contradictory’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday reiterated his opposition to an upcoming referendum on independence to be held by the Kurdistan Regional Government...

Turkey summons German ambassador over PKK activities

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Saturday summoned Martin Erdmann, the German ambassador to Turkey, to protest activities in Germany linked to the outlawed Kurdistan...

Father says French journalist ‘physically and psychologically abused’ under custody

French journalist Loup Bureau, who was released after 52 days in detention in Turkey, arrived in Paris on Sunday, said his six days spent...

Turkish, US military chiefs meet, discuss developments in Syria, Iraq

Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar met with Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, in the Albanian...

Erdoğan to discuss ex-minister’s case in US with Trump during UN meeting

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday night that he would meet with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, on Sept. 21 on the...

Merkel vows to restrict trade with Turkey over arrests of German citizens

Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that Germany will have no choice but to restrict its economic ties with Turkey to pressure its NATO...

Turkey, Iran and Russia agree on ‘safe zones’ in Syria’s Idlib

The Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Friday that Turkey, Iran and Russia had agreed to deploy observers to the boundaries of a de-escalation zone...

Erdoğan on KRG referendum: Barzani will better understand our position after MGK meeting

Commenting on an upcoming referendum on independence to be held by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

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