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Putin arrives in Turkey for talks on weapons deal, Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday arrived in Ankara to meet with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, for talks on Syria and a...

Prosecutor’s office seeks red notice request for journalist Can Dündar

The Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday submitted a request to the Justice Ministry for a red notice for former Cumhuriyet daily Editor-in-Chief...

Turkish nationalist movement says heading for Kirkuk to support Turkmens

Kürşat Mican, the İstanbul provincial chairman of the Alperen Hearths, an offshoot of the Turkish nationalist movement called the Grey Wolves (Ülkü Ocakları), has...

SAR calls on states, civil society to respond to pressure on Turkish academia

The Free to Think 2017 report from the New York-based Scholars at Risk (SAR) has called on responsible states, higher education leaders and civil...

Akşener meets supporters ahead of launching new party

Former Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) deputy Meral Akşener, who is launching a new political party in October, met on Tuesday with 1,500 supporters in...

Erdoğan wants national perspective to pervade universities, media, businesses

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said a local and national perspective should be embedded in the media, universities and businesses due to their...

Erdoğan calls on US to extradite Gülen in return for US pastor

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on the US to extradite Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen in return for releasing American pastor Andrew...

Turkey considers Baghdad only legitimate interlocutor for oil export

The Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office has announced that Turkey and Baghdad have agreed that Turkey will consider the Iraqi government the sole interlocutor for...

Pakistani rights group calls for immediate release of abducted Turkish principal, family

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for the immediate release of Mesut Kaçmaz, the former principal of a Turkish school in...

Turkish, int’l carriers to halt flights to northern Iraq at Baghdad’s request

Several Turkish airlines, including Turkish Airlines (THY), AtlasGlobal and Pegasus, in addition to Lebanese and Egyptian carriers announced on Wednesday that they would halt...

Iraqi Kurdistan PM says probable Turkish sanctions will affect people on both sides

Nechirvan Barzani, the prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq, said on Wednesday that people in both northern Iraq and...

3 military officers given aggravated life sentences in coup trial

A court in Turkey’s Bolu province handed down aggravated life sentences to three top military officers in the province for participating in a failed...

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