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Unofficial Saudi embargo on Turkey gains momentum after Erdoğan’s ‘hostile’ remarks

A months-long unofficial embargo imposed by Saudi Arabia on Turkish goods has gained momentum in response to what the head of a local chamber...

Turkey sets up new military post amid escalating tensions in Idlib

Turkey has set up a new military post in the village of Qoqfin, situated in a disputed area of northwestern Syria's Idlib province, the...

German police conduct raids on firm suspected of exporting spyware to Turkey

German police have carried out raids on 15 properties with links to the Munich-based surveillance software firm FinFisher over allegations that the firm illegally...

Turkish Cypriot leader expected to win against Erdoğan-backed rival in presidential run-off

Mustafa Akıncı, president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), is expected to win out over Prime Minister Ersin Tatar, who is supported...

Peace or Ankara’s rule? Turkish Cypriots to hold second round of elections

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), a breakaway state recognized only by Turkey, held a presidential election on Sunday that failed to produce...

Turkish Cypriot leader claims operatives of Turkish president threatened him and his family

Mustafa Akıncı, president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), a breakaway state recognized only by Turkey, claimed on a live broadcast on...

Turkish intel monitored Erdoğan-critical network in Germany, document reveals

The Turkish intelligence agency surveilled a dissident TV network broadcasting from Germany and investigated journalists who appeared on its shows, a secret document published...

‘Age of impunity is over’: Turkish officials face sanctions in UK

A Turkish rights group based in the United Kingdom has launched a campaign to designate Turkish officials involved in alleged human rights violations as subjects for...

US ‘deeply concerned’ over reports of possible S-400 tests by Turkey

The US is "deeply concerned" over reports on the deployment of the S-400 air defense system by Turkey to the Black Sea coast for...

Turks to unilaterally reopen abandoned Varosha on the divided island of Cyprus

A beach located in Varosha, the abandoned southern quarter of the Turkish Cypriot city of Famagusta, will be reopened to the public on Thursday,...

Erdoğan’s long arm in Europe

Cevheri Güven Recent incidents in Europe indicate that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's “long arm” has again started operating on the continent, this time through...

Turkish soldiers block key highway in Syria as Ankara’s military build-up continues: war monitor

Turkish forces have blocked Syria's Latakia-Aleppo highway (M4), near the town of Muhambel in northwestern Idlib province, with Turkish troops reportedly on high alert...

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