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Kurdish official predicts ‘big war’ in NE Syria if Turkish-US talks fail: report

A Turkish attack on Kurdish-led forces in northeast Syria would spark a “big war” if US efforts fail to block Ankara’s plans, a top Kurdish official...

Canada-based firm denies Turkish protestors’ claims over planned gold mine: report

Canada-based Alamos Gold has prepaid for reforestation at its mine project in western Turkey, its chief executive told Reuters amid growing criticism, adding that it was...

Erdoğan’s relatives may be among beneficiaries of trade with Israel: minister

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who last month said he was against anyone “who is on the side of Israel,” may have relatives benefiting financially from...

Brazil cites lack of fair trial in refusal to extradite Gülen-linked businessman to Turkey

A Brazilian court has turned down a request from Turkey for the extradition of a businessman who has links to the Gülen movement, saying there is...

Minister says US getting closer to Turkey’s view on safe zone in Syria

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said the United States is getting closer to Turkey’s views on a proposed safe zone in northeast Syria and that its...

Another ship will join drilling activities off Cyprus this month: Turkish minister

Two Turkish drill ships are continuing operations in the eastern Mediterranean and another ship will join them this month, Energy Minister Fatih Sönmez said, according to...

Any Turkish operation into northern Syria ‘unacceptable’: Pentagon chief

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday any Turkish operation into northern Syria would be “unacceptable” and that the United States would prevent...

Turkey calls on all parties in eastern Med to cooperate: report

Turkey’s foreign minister on Monday called on all parties in the eastern Mediterranean to cooperate in efforts to exploit the natural resources of the area, according...

Turkey to launch offensive in Kurdish-controlled area of northern Syria: Erdoğan

Turkey will carry out a military operation in a Kurdish-controlled area east of the Euphrates River in northern Syria, Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan said on Sunday,...

Turkish automotive sales drop 66 percent year-on-year in July

Sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Turkey slid 66 percent year-on-year in July to 17,927 vehicles, the Automotive Distributors’ Association (ODD) said on...

Turkish state bank lowers interest rates on loans: report

Turkish state lender Ziraat Bank said on Thursday that it had lowered its interest rates on housing, consumer and corporate loans as of Aug. 1, Reuters...

US delivers 4 military helicopters to Turkey

The US Embassy in Ankara on Wednesday announced the delivery of four military helicopters to Turkey. “Today, Turkish Land Forces took delivery of four more US Boeing CH-47F...

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