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Erdoğan calls on Muslim countries to unite against US 9/11 legislation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday urged Muslim nations to unite in solidarity against a newly passed law in the US that allows...

Erdoğan: Restoration of ties with Egypt depends on release of Morsi, anti-coup figures

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the restoration of diplomatic relations between Turkey and Egypt depends on the release of former Egyptian President...

Venice Commission to investigate emergency rule in Turkey

The Venice Commission of the Council of Europe (CoE) will investigate claims of rights violations caused by emergency rule in Turkey and will examine...

Greece: Turkish president’s remarks on islands ‘dangerous’ to relations

The office of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of endangering relations between the two neighboring countries by...

Israel pays Turkey $20 million in compensation for Mavi Marmara

Israel has deposited $20 million in the account of the Turkish Ministry of Justice as compensation for victims of the Mavi Marmara flotilla, part...

Saudi crown prince and Turkish PM meet to boost cooperation on terrorism

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and First Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad bin Nayef started his two days Turkey visit and met with Turkey's Prime Minister...

Turkish FM says ready work with Russia on Syrian ceasefire

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Thursday that Turkey is “more than ready” to work with Russia on a Syrian ceasefire and the...

Saudi crown prince visits Ankara for talks

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and other top Turkish officials on Thursday gave an official welcome to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, who...

Merkel, Erdoğan discuss Syria in phone conversation

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed Syria in a phone call on Thursday, according to Turkish sources. Erdoğan and Merkel...

Turkey appoints Ümit Yalçın as new undersecretary of foreign affairs

  Ambassador Ümit Yalçın has been appointed as the new undersecretary of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to succeed Feridun Sinirlioğlu, who was posted...

Putin may visit Turkey in October, Turkish businessman says

Russian President Vladimir Putin may visit Turkey in October, a prominent Turkish businessman said on Wednesday. Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB)...

European Commission: Turkey still needs to meet 7 benchmarks for visa liberalization

According to a European Commission statement released on Wednesday, Turkey still must meet seven remaining benchmarks for visa liberalization. The criteria described in the Second...

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