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‘Genocide’ underway against Kurds in Syria, Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party says

Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party on Tuesday accused Syria’s transitional government of launching what it called a genocide against Kurds in northeastern Syria with the...

Pro-gov’t daily columnist among 4 detained in expanding drug probe

Turkish prosecutors have detained four more people as part of an expanding drug investigation targeting figures from the media and entertainment sectors, including a...

Turkish Embassy in Berlin targeted in paint attack, police detain 2

Unknown assailants carried out a paint attack on the Turkish Embassy in Berlin overnight, vandalizing the embassy’s perimeter fence and nearby pavement, German police...

Erdoğan ally urges Damascus to ‘root out’ Kurdish forces east of Euphrates

Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Tuesday threw his support behind...

Police clash with pro-Kurdish protesters at Turkey-Syria border over Damascus offensive

Turkish police clashed with pro-Kurdish protesters on Tuesday at the Turkey-Syria border after the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) mobilized supporters in...

3 public officials acquitted in Turkey hotel collapse case, others avoid jail

A Turkish court has acquitted three public officials and sentenced three others to prison in a case examining the role of municipal officials in...

Turkey warns against ‘provocations’ as PKK vows not to abandon Syrian Kurds

Turkey warned Tuesday it would not tolerate "provocations" as Kurds in the country prepared to protest over a military offensive targeting Kurds in Syria...

PKK says it will ‘not abandon’ Syrian Kurds: pro-PKK media

Outlawed Kurdish militants in Turkey will “never abandon” Kurds in Syria in the wake of an offensive by Damascus, a leader of the outlawed...

French journalist among 10 detained as police break up İstanbul protest over Syria offensive

A French journalist was among 10 people detained in İstanbul late Monday as police broke up a protest against a Syrian government offensive targeting...

Syrian Kurdish forces call for mass mobilization of Kurds against Turkey-backed aggression

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Monday called for mass mobilization across Kurdish communities in Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Europe, accusing Turkey...

Erdoğan hopes Iran unrest will be resolved through diplomacy

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday described the unrest in Iran as a “new test” for Tehran, saying Turkey would oppose any initiative...

Erdoğan hails Syrian army for ‘careful’ offensive despite ‘provocations’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has praised Syrian government forces for what he called a cautious offensive in northern Syria, saying Damascus had acted...

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