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[VIDEO] Erdoğan: If West calls someone a dictator, that’s a good person in my eyes

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that if the Western countries are labeling another leader of a country as dictator for his...

EP’s Piri: Questions about July 15 persist

Kati Piri, Turkey rapporteur for the European Parliament, said despite the passage of four months since a July 15 coup attempt in Turkey, questions...

European Parliament to vote on freezing talks with Turkey

Several groups in the European Parliament (EP) on Tuesday called for temporarily freezing EU accession talks with Turkey due to repressive measures taken in...

[BREAKING] Harms: EP to vote on freezing negotiations with Turkey tomorrow

After the European Parliament (EP) convened to discuss Turkey on Tuesday, the co-president of the Greens/EFA group within the EP announced that same evening...

US says Turkish media did nothing to alter impression US involved in failed coup

US State Department Spokesperson John Kirby said on Monday that Turkish media outlets did not do anything to alter the impression that the United...

Erdoğan accuses EU of ‘supporting terrorists’ at NATO meeting

Speaking at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly meeting held in İstanbul on Monday, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan accused European Union countries of “supporting terrorism.” Erdoğan said...

European deputies not allowed to visit Demirtaş in prison

A delegation of European politicians was not allowed to pay a visit to the imprisoned co-chair of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), Selahattin Demirtaş,...

China says would consider Turkey membership in Shanghai Pact

China is willing to consider any application from NATO-member Turkey to join a Russian and Chinese-led security bloc, China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday,...

Arrested Turkish UN judge appeals to Constitutional Court for diplomatic immunity

Turkish judge Aydın Sefa Akay, who serves on the UN war crimes panel and was arrested in September as part of a government witch-hunt...

NATO Parliamentary Assembly annual meeting taking place in İstanbul

Chief of General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces Gen. Hulusi Akar is participating in the Defence and Security Committee (DSC) meeting of the...

Erdoğan again suggests joining Shanghai Pact as alternative to EU

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has again suggested joining the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a Eurasian political, economic and military organization led by China...

[VIDEO] Illegal immigrants flee after setting fire to İstanbul deportation center

One hundred twenty-three illegal immigrants being held in a deportation center in the Kumkapı district of İstanbul escaped after the building was set on...

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