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‘Erdoğan, Putin agree on need for Aleppo cease-fire’

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan discussed the situation in Syria's city of Aleppo with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, by phone for the third time...

Germany cool to expanding EU membership talks with Turkey

As tension between Turkey and the European Union escalates following a vote by the European Parliament to freeze membership negotiations with Turkey, the German...

Ankara does not expect EU leaders to freeze negotiations

Turkey's European Union Affairs Minister Ömer Çelik said on Wednesday that he does not expect European leaders will decide to freeze the negotiations process...

Zaman daily ends print edition in Germany amid threats, financial problems

The Zaman daily, which was Turkey's largest-circulating newspaper before it was taken over and subsequently closed down by the government in July, printed its...

Merkel opposes opening new negotiations with Turkey on EU accession

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that she opposed opening new negotiations with Turkey as part of its quest to join the European...

Another Pakistani court halts gov’t order to deport Turkish teachers

A court in Pakistan on Tuesday directed the federal government not to expel teachers of Turkish schools who are affiliated with the faith-based Gülen...

Turkish deputy PM: Unless EU lifts visas, we will stop preventing refugee flow

Adding to a series of threats from senior level Turkish politicians towards the European Union, Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş said on Tuesday that...

Turkish President Erdoğan says improving ties with Israel vital

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday that the normalization of relations between Israel and Turkey is important for the entire region. According to...

Turkish deputy PM says EU cannot afford to lose Turkey

Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş said on Sunday that the European Union, which is now in a position to suspend membership talks with Turkey...

Turkish FM meets with Rouhani

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, during an official visit to Iran, met with President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran on Saturday. According to the state-run Anadolu...

Juncker: EU has relations with all dictatorships, must refrain from giving lessons to Turkey

After President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan threatened Europe on Friday with opening the border gates to 3 million refugees in Turkey, President of the European...

Australian citizen, top ISIL recruiter, detained in Turkey

Australian government said that one of its citizen believed to be a top recruiter for Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has...

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