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Erdoğan says time to ‘eradicate’ ISIL, Kurdish fighters in Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Friday it was time to destroy "terrorist" groups that posed a threat to Syria's survival, namely the Islamic...

German FM warns of new Syria violence ahead of Turkey visit

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warned against the threat of "new violence" in Kurdish-held northern areas of Syria as she left for a visit...

2 Kurdish journalists killed in alleged Turkish drone strike in northern Syria

Two journalists from Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast have reportedly been killed by a Turkish drone while covering the fighting between Ankara-backed militia and US-backed...

Greece returns stolen ancient coin hoard to Turkey

Greece on Thursday returned a hoard of over 1,000 stolen ancient coins to Turkey in the first repatriation of its kind between the historic...

Turkey won’t halt military activity in Syria until Kurdish militants lay down arms

Ankara will push ahead with its military preparations until Kurdish fighters lay down their arms, Agence France-Presse reported on Thursday, citing a defense ministry...

Turkish Airlines resuming flights to Syria after 13-year hiatus

Turkey’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines (THY), is set to resume flights to Damascus and Aleppo, which had been suspended since the outbreak of the...

Turkish court releases editor arrested for conveying condolences for Erdoğan foe

A Turkish court has ruled for the release from pretrial detention of journalist Kazım Güleçyüz, who was arrested in October on charges of disseminating...

Turkey releases 6 ISIL defendants convicted for involvement in 2016 deadly airport attack

In a development that drew an angry reaction in various circles of society, Turkey’s highest appeals court has overturned the sentences of six Islamic...

Press advisor for Turkey’s top court faces up to 20 years in prison on fraud charges

The press advisor for Turkey’s Constitutional Court has been implicated in a fraud case involving the alleged sale of public land and faces a...

Turkish fishermen will be allowed to operate in Somali waters amid trawler ban

Turkish fishermen will soon be allowed to work in Somali waters as part of a new cooperation agreement between the two countries despite a...

Erdoğan’s coup accusations against Gülen unfounded: former US national security advisor

Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has dismissed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's claims that Fethullah Gülen masterminded the 2016 coup attempt in...

Turkish rescuers end search of Syria’s Saydnaya prison

Turkish rescue workers have ended their search for survivors in Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison, their leader said Tuesday, after finding no detainees in any...

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