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Syrian President Assad calls Turkey’s Erdoğan ‘megalomaniac’ and ‘sick’

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad described his Turkish counterpart, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, a megalomaniac and a sick person when asked about Erdoğan's comments on...

Erdoğan names PM advisor Ökem as Turkey’s ambassador to Israel

Turkey has appointed a foreign policy adviser to the prime minister as ambassador to Israel, cementing the normalization of diplomatic relations after a partial,...

Turkey’s jailed intellectuals agree failed to see AKP’s dark side: We regret support we once gave Erdoğan

Fundamental rights are suspended; political opponents, intellectuals are jailed; media is censored. Same old same old in Turkey. The pervasive sense of fear, apprehension...

Erdoğan says Belgium a center for PKK militants and coup plotters

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday accused Belgium of being an important center for supporters of both the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and...

Turkey detains three Kurdish mayors

Turkish police early on Wednesday detained one of the co-mayors of the eastern province of Siirt and the co-mayors of Tunceli province as part...

Indictment: Turkish justice minister asked US attorney Bharara to release gold-trader Zarrab

Turkey's Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ, who recently met with his counterpart, Loretta Lynch, in Washington and told her that the prosecution of Turkish-Iranian gold-trader...

[VİDEO] Turkey displays exasperation with EU’s ‘two-faced’ attitude by insulting Steinmeier

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said Turkey is “fed up” with the European Union's “hypocrisy” in talks for its application to join the bloc,...

Report: 60 diplomatic passport holders, mostly soldiers, seeking asylum in Germany

According to a report in Deutsche Welle (DW) on Tuesday, most of the 60 Turkish diplomatic passport holders who are seeking asylum in Germany...

German foreign minister receives cold welcome in Ankara

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who paid an official visit to Turkey on Tuesday, was not welcomed in accordance with diplomatic protocol, apparently because...

German FM meets with HDP delegation amid crackdown on party

Germany's Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier met with a delegation from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in the Turkish Parliament on Tuesday in the...

Pakistan orders teachers at Gülen-linked schools to leave country by Nov. 20

Ahead of a visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to Pakistan, the Pakistani government has asked teachers who work at 23 schools affiliated...

71 including 28 public officials detained in relation to Derik attack

Seventy-one people including 28 public officials have been detained in connection with a terrorist attack that claimed the life of a former district governor...

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