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Turkey reopens embassy in Syria as diplomats gather for talks

Turkey was set to reopen its embassy in Damascus on Saturday, nearly a week after president Bashar al-Assad was toppled by forces backed by...

Turkey says it told Russia, Iran not to intervene militarily in Syria rebel push

Turkey said Friday it had urged Russia and Iran not to intervene militarily to support Bashar al-Assad's forces as Islamist-led rebels mounted their advance...

[ANALYSIS] Ankara Declaration signals new chapter in Horn of Africa relations

Fatih Yurtsever* After months of regional tension, Turkey has successfully brokered a landmark agreement between Ethiopia and Somalia, potentially resolving a longstanding maritime access dispute...

Turkey aided in Assad’s escape as rebels closed in on Damascus: report

Turkey worked with Qatar and Russia to secure Bashar al-Assad’s safe departure to Moscow, sources told Reuters, ending his 24-year rule and a half-century...

Blinken asks Turkey to use influence with Hamas to reach Gaza ceasefire

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday he saw "encouraging signs" of progress toward a ceasefire in Gaza, urging Turkey to use its...

‘Imperative’ to work against ISIL in Syria, Blinken tells Turkey

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday told Turkey it was "imperative" to work against a resurgence of the Islamic State in Iraq...

Turkey appoints interim envoy to Syria: report

Turkey has named a temporary chargé d’affaires to its long-closed embassy in Damascus, which it has pledged to reopen following the overthrow of strongman...

Turkish spy chief Kalın visits Damascus, prays at Umayyad Mosque

Turkish intelligence chief İbrahim Kalın traveled to Damascus on Thursday, just days after an Islamist-led rebel push ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and prayed...

Turkey considers relocating historic tomb to original site in Syria

The Turkish government is considering relocating a historic Ottoman tomb that was moved during a military operation in Syria in 2015 due to security...

Turkey says Ethiopia, Somalia reached compromise deal to end feud

Somalia and Ethiopia have reached a deal to end a nearly year-old bitter dispute following hours of Turkish-brokered talks in Ankara, Agence France-Presse reported,...

Losing big in Syria, Russia reckons with Erdoğan’s pragmatism

Bünyamin Tekin As Russia navigates the fallout of regime change in Syria, Russia analyst Kerim Has spoke to Turkish Minute about the consequences of this...

Berlin urges Israel, Turkey not to jeopardize transition in Syria

Germany's foreign minister on Wednesday urged Israel and Turkey not to jeopardize a peaceful transition in Syria after the ousting of president Bashar al-Assad...

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