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Turks outnumbered Kurds in asylum applications to Germany in 2018: report

The number of Turks seeking asylum in Germany surpassed that of Turkish citizens of Kurdish origin in 2018, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported on...

Terror suspect wanted by US deported to Turkey by German officials

A Turkish man who is wanted for prosecution in the United States on terrorism charges has instead been deported by Germany back to his...

Work on roadmap for Syria’s Manbij has accelerated: Turkey’s FM

Work to implement an agreement between Turkey and the United States over the Syrian town of Manbij has recently accelerated, Turkey’s foreign minister said...

Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400s would block Patriot sale, jeopardize F-35 participation: US official

An unnamed US official has claimed that Turkey’s purchase of a Russian-made S-400 missile defense system would end the process to acquire Raytheon Patriots,...

5 million Turks living abroad: Foreign Ministry

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has announced that almost 5 million Turks are living in 152 countries around the world, the Sözcü daily reported on...

[UPDATE] Turkish presidency denies reports on establishing amateur football team

The Turkish presidential office on Thursday denied the establishment of a team that would start to play in an amateur football league in this...

Tsipras hopes to visit a reopened Halki Seminary during next trip to Turkey

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said during a visit to Halki Seminary on İstanbul’s Heybeliada on Wednesday that he hopes to visit the now-closed...

Russia waives visa requirements for Turkish service passport holders, truck drivers

Russia’s president signed a decree on Wednesday to lift visa requirements for Turkish service passport holders and truck drivers travelling to Russia, the state-run...

Turkey condemns France over decision to mark Armenian genocide

Turkey has strongly condemned French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to mark April 24 as a day of “commemoration of the Armenian genocide” in reference...

Turkey to probe deportation of Muslim Brotherhood member facing execution in Cairo

Turkey will investigate the deportation of an Egyptian facing execution in Cairo over a car bomb and has suspended eight policemen involved, the İstanbul...

Turkey remains ‘not free’ in 2019 Freedom House report

Turkey remains in the “not free” category in the “Freedom in the World 2019” report published by the Washington-based Freedom House on Monday. Freedom House...

Erdoğan spokesman: Syria’s Assad regime is illegitimate

The Assad regime in neighboring Syria is illegitimate and far from promising any future for the country, Turkey's presidential spokesman said on Monday evening,...

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