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EU treads carefully with Turkey despite ‘worrying’ developments

The European Union said Wednesday it will carefully "recalibrate" its engagement with Turkey, citing "worrying developments" following a crackdown on anti-government protests, but insisted...

Cyprus says ‘progress’ in UN-backed talks on divided island

Cypriot leaders agreed Wednesday to press on with trust-building measures that could revive the abandoned peace process on the divided island, the UN said...

EU enlargement commissioner cancels visit to Turkey over mayor’s arrest

European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos has canceled an upcoming visit to Turkey, where she was scheduled to attend a diplomacy forum and meet...

Turkish foreign minister to attend NATO meeting on European security, Ukraine

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will attend a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on April 3-4, following talks in Paris on European security,...

US ambassador nominee says he would advise Erdoğan against collision course with Trump

In a Senate hearing marked by bipartisan scrutiny of Turkey’s regional conduct, US ambassador nominee Tom Barrack said he would advise Turkish President Recep...

Erdoğan tells Putin Turkey-Russia cooperation ‘key’ to resolving conflicts

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, that cooperation between Turkey and Russia is crucial for resolving regional conflicts, his...

Rubio says US has ‘concerns’ about ‘instability’ in Turkey over protests

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday voiced concern for stability in Turkey as authorities cracked down on protests, while saying Washington wanted...

UK urges Turkey to uphold rule of law amid protests

Britain on Thursday urged Turkey's government to uphold the rule of law amid mass protests that have followed the arrest of İstanbul's popular opposition...

Trump praises Erdoğan amid political crackdown that rattled Turkish markets: report

US President Donald Trump offered public praise for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday, expressing support for a government facing mass anti-government protests...

CoE seeks face-to-face talks with jailed mayors including İmamoğlu

The Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities announced Monday that it will conduct a fact-finding visit to Turkey and seek face-to-face...

Turkey, US seek to ease defense restrictions in high-level Washington talks: report

Turkey and the United States have expressed a shared political will to lift longstanding restrictions on defense industry cooperation, according to a Turkish Foreign...

US expresses ‘concerns’ over arrests, protests in Turkey

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday voiced US "concerns" to Turkey's foreign minister over arrests and large protests in the country, Agence France-Presse...

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