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Merkel refuses to link asylum applications with visit of German troops

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said there is no link between approval of applications from Turkish asylum seekers in Germany and a visit to...

US sends message of support on anniversary of coup attempt in Turkey

US State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert issued a press statement on Friday expressing support for Turkey’s democracy and democratic institutions on the occasion of...

Erdoğan to visit Qatar soon, FM Çavuşoğlu says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will soon visit Qatar to discuss efforts to resolve an ongoing crisis in the Gulf, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu...

Turkey bars German MPs from visiting NATO base in Konya

Turkey has prohibited German parliamentarians from visiting their soldiers serving in a NATO mission on an airbase near Konya. According to dpa international, Wolfgang Hellmich,...

Freedom House: One year after the coup attempt, Turkey is more fragile than ever

The US-based independent watchdog organization Freedom House said on Friday that Turkish society is more fragile than ever and has no clarity on what...

UN experts call on Turkey to release all rights defenders

A group of United Nations experts on Friday called on the Turkish government to immediately release nine human rights defenders and two foreign trainers...

EP’s Harms to visit Turkish teacher jailed due to Gülen links in Georgia

Rebecca Harms, a member of the European Parliament and co-chair of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly, on Sunday will visit Turkish teacher Mustafa Emre Çabuk,...

Tillerson says US-Turkey relations getting better

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday that the Trump administration was starting to repair ties with NATO ally Turkey that were...

Erdoğan: Turkey may not ratify Paris climate accord

Following the US decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord last month, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Turkey may not ratify...

Austria bars Turkish minister from attending rally marking coup anniversary

The Austrian government has refused to give Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekçi permission to visit the country to attend an event marking the first...

Germany begins to withdraw forces from İncirlik base

Germany has begun to withdraw forces from Turkey’s İncirlik Airbase after the Turkish government denied requests from German parliamentarians to visit the troops at...

Amnesty denies Erdoğan’s accusations about planning a follow-up coup

Amnesty International Turkey has denied an accusation made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that a group of recently detained human rights defenders were...

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