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Investigation launched into 192 judges and prosecutors

The Ankara Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into 192 judges and prosecutors as part of a witch-hunt targeting the Gülen movement, which President...

Erdoğan, Merkel discuss refugee crisis on phone

According to Turkish presidential sources, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke on the phone on Thursday evening to discuss the...

TÜSİAD calls on gov’t to end state of emergency

The Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association (TÜSİAD) on Thursday urged the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government to end a state of emergency (OHAL)...

Atambayev says Turkish schools will not be closed

In an open challenge to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev said on Thursday he does not know Fethullah Gülen, a...

MHP, AKP reach agreement on constitutional amendment

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) on Thursday agreed on a constitutional amendment to expand President...

Erdoğan corrects himself: Turkey’s only target in Syria is terrorism

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday corrected a previous statement on Syria, saying the Turkish military operation in Syria targets no one but...

Lavrov: Neither Russia nor Syria staged deadly airstrike on Turkish soldiers

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Russia had nothing to do with an air attack on Turkish soldiers in Syria on...

Erdoğan clarifies Syria remarks to Putin

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan clarified his remarks that Turkish troops were in Syria to end the rule of President Bashar Al Assad, during a...

Israeli ambassador arrives in Ankara after 6 years

Eitan Naeh, Israel's new ambassador to Turkey, arrived in Ankara on Thursday after six years of strained relations between the two countries. "I have a...

Deputy PM: Turkey’s progress in Syria not possible without normalization with Russia

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Nurettin Canikli said on Wednesday that the Turkish military offensive in Syria would not have been so easily carried out...

Arab League’s secretary-general blames Turkey for ISIL’s growth

Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the secretary-general of the Arab League and a former Egyptian foreign minister, said on Wednesday that Ankara is responsible for the...

US court postpones gold trader Reza Zarrab’s trial to October 2017

US Federal Judge Richard Berman postponed the trial date of Reza Zarrab, a Turkish-Iranian gold trader who was arrested in Miami in March for...

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