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Hopes grow for reopening of long-closed Greek Orthodox seminary near İstanbul

Hopes are growing that a long-closed Greek Orthodox seminary on an island off İstanbul could reopen soon, with talks underway on its future legal...

Iraq, Turkey move to keep oil flowing through Ceyhan as pipeline deal nears expiration

Iraq and Turkey are preparing a temporary protocol to keep Iraqi oil exports flowing through the Turkish port of Ceyhan while the two countries...

NATO releases Ankara summit schedule as leaders prepare to gather next week

NATO on Saturday released the official schedule for its Ankara summit, with leaders of the alliance set to gather on July 7 and 8...

Billboards, cologne and flowers: Turkish capital gets NATO makeover

Along the highway from the airport in Ankara to the city center, municipal workers have been planting flowers and putting up billboards that block...

Turkish vice president, politicians attend Khamenei funeral in Tehran

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz and representatives from several conservative parties attended a state funeral ceremony in Tehran on Friday for Iran’s late Supreme...

Turkey arrests popular comedian in Erdoğan insult, religious values case

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş was arrested by an İstanbul court on Friday and jailed pending trial after prosecutors accused him of insulting President Recep...

Turkish presidency denies claim defense giant ASELSAN will be sold to BlackRock

Turkey’s presidential communications office has denied claims that ASELSAN, the country’s largest defense electronics company, will be sold or transferred to US investment giant...

Turkish prosecutors drop probe into officials accused of negligence before 2015 Ankara bombing

Turkish prosecutors have declined to investigate police officials accused of failing to act on information about Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)...

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş detained at İstanbul Airport over viral stand-up show

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş was detained at İstanbul Airport on Thursday on his return from abroad as part of an investigation into allegations that...

Ankara residents face more restrictions ahead of NATO summit

The Ankara Governor’s Office has announced new traffic and security restrictions ahead of next week’s NATO summit, adding to measures that have already begun...

Somalia says Turkish F-16s used in strikes on Al-Shabaab targets

Somalia’s Defense Ministry has said that Turkish F-16 fighter jets were used in airstrikes on Al-Shabaab targets in the Lower Shabelle region, one of...

NATO chief says Ankara summit should turn defense pledges into production, praises Turkey’s role

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said next week’s NATO summit in Ankara should focus on putting last year’s defense-spending pledges into practice and increasing...

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