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Erdoğan says allies gone crazy over Turkey’s S-400 deal with Russia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized Turkey’s NATO allies for reacting negatively to Turkey’s decision to purchase an S-400 missile system from Russia and...

European United Left/Nordic Green Left says EU’s Turkey policy ‘incoherent’

The European United Left/Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) group from the European Parliament on Tuesday scrutinized the future relations between the EU and Turkey in...

Detention warrants issued for 79 people linked to Gülen schools

Turkish authorities issued detention warrants on Wednesday for 79 people who used to work for private schools and private training centers that were shuttered...

EP’s Piri: Turkish people deserve our solidarity in difficult times

Kati Piri, the European Parliament’s rapporteur for Turkey, said on Tuesday the situation in Turkey continues to be worrying and that the Turkish people...

US calls Bozdağ’s remark on Gülen-US judiciary links ‘absurd’

US State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert on Tuesday dismissed a question about remarks made by Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdağ, who on Monday...

Police wait outside delivery room to detain woman who just gave birth

A group of police officers are reportedly waiting outside the delivery room in Niğde Hayat Hospital in order to detain Büneyye Ö., who just...

[VIDEO] EU’s Hahn says urgent need for negative trend in Turkey to be reversed

Johannes Hahn, the European commissioner for neighborhood policy and enlargement negotiations, said on Tuesday that there is an urgent need for the negative trend...

Germany’s Merkel opposes total ban on arms exports to Turkey

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday said she opposes a total ban on arms exports to NATO partner Turkey, saying Ankara remains a key...

German bank says Turkey’s official growth figures questionable, possibly politically influenced

Germany’s second-largest bank, Commerzbank, has said Turkey’s official growth figures released by the Turkish Statistics Institute (TurkStat) are more than questionable and may have...

OSCE, UN media freedom watchdogs call on Turkey to release jailed journalists

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and United Nations officials for media freedom on Tuesday called on Turkey to release six...

Men kill 183 women and girls, use violence against 278 in Turkey in 8 months

During the first eight months of 2017, men in Turkey killed 183 women and girls, used violence against 278 women, raped 57 and sexually...

18 lawyers defending jailed hunger striker teachers detained

A total of 18 lawyers for jailed hunger striker teachers Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça have been detained just days before the teachers’ trial...

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