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Enlargement commissioner: EU not as dependent on Turkey as many believe

In an interview with Germany’s Handelsblatt business newspaper on Wednesday, European Union Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn said the EU is not as dependent on...

Turkey issues detention warrants for 35 journalists as 107 remain jailed

As part of an ongoing witch-hunt against the faith-based Gülen movement, detention warrants have been issued for another 35 journalists for their alleged links...

US warns citizens of terrorist threats in Turkey

The US Embassy in Ankara released a security message for citizens from the State Department on its website concerning an increased threat from terrorist...

Cuban Embassy criticizes Turkish politician’s portrayal of Che

The Cuban Embassy in Ankara expressed dismay and concern over a characterization by the Turkish parliament speaker of Che Guevara, a revolutionary hero in...

5 children injured as 3 rockets hit Kilis

Three rockets have hit Kilis, a Turkish town near the Syrian border, wounding five children, as the Turkish Armed Forces continue a cross-border operation...

US wants Turkish troops to target ISIL, not PYD, in Syria

Turkey's deepening cross-border operation into northern Syria, where it has clashed with terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)-linked Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) forces, has...

Turkish army shells 20 targets in Jarabulus, clears 400-square-kilometer area

The Turkish military said in a statement on Monday that it had shelled 20 targets in Jarabulus with Fırtına howitzers as part of the...

Deputy PM says Damascus informed about Euphrates Shield operation

Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş announced on Monday that all relevant parties including Damascus were informed before an operation called Euphrates Shield was launched...

MHP leader to attend judicial ceremony at Erdoğan’s palace

Opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli said on Monday that he will participate in the ceremony to open the new judicial year...

Erdoğan calls on people to report Gülen followers to authorities

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday reiterated an earlier call he made to the Turkish people, asking them to report followers of the...

Turkey releases 31,482 prisoners under post-coup gov’t decree

As part of a government decree issued in mid-August that makes the conditional release of some prisoners who have two years or less of...

Columnist says purge of Gülenists a move to prevent ‘future crimes’

The sacking of hundreds of university staff members, the suspension of approximately 81,000 civil servants, the arrest of more than 20,000 civilians and the...

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