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CHP representatives vote against PACE resolution on worsening situation of opposition politicians in Turkey

Four representatives of Turkey’s main opposition party in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on Thursday voted against a resolution on...

Turkish Cypriot union says journalists hand-picked for Turkish FM’s event

A journalists union in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) said on Friday that the Turkish Embassy in Lefkosa (Nicosia) hand-picked journalists and...

Turkey’s Erdoğan expects Syria ‘safe zone’ in place within months

Turkey expects its allies to help set up a “safe zone” in Syria along the Turkish border within a few months, otherwise it will...

Opposition party urges Turkish government to cooperate with Syria

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) on Friday urged the Turkish government to cooperate with Syria based on a 1998 agreement between the...

Afghan security forces raid three Gülen-linked high schools

Police in Afghanistan on Friday carried out raids to take over three high schools operated by the Gülen movement, the MedyaBold news website reported...

‘We have no intention of invading Syria,’ says Turkey’s Erdoğan

“Our territories are enough, we have no intention of invading Syria,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday, the state-run Anadolu news agency...

Turkey hits YPG positions in northern Syria twice in 24 hours

The Turkish army has shelled Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) positions in Tel Rifaat in northern Syria twice over the past day, state-run Anadolu...

Finland suspects illegal visas issued at embassy in Turkey: report

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Finnish Border Guard suspect three employees of the Finnish Embassy in Ankara of issuing illegal visas,...

Ban on flights to major Iraqi Kurdistan city to be lifted: Turkish minister

A ban on flights to Sulaymaniyah, northern Iraq, will be lifted on Friday, Turkey’s transport and infrastructure minister said on Wednesday. "Turkish Airlines will resume...

Situation in Syria’s Idlib rapidly deteriorating, says Moscow

The situation in Syria's Idlib province, where Russia and Turkey have tried to create a de-escalation zone, is rapidly deteriorating, Maria Zakharova, a Russian...

Asylum applications in Germany made by Turks increase by 25 pct in 2018: report

According to migration data announced by German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer on Wednesday, the number of Turkish citizens who applied for asylum in Germany...

Ankara sees no recession, negative growth ahead: finance minister

Turkey’s economic growth has softened but government moves to cut taxes and accelerate the transfer of billions of lira to the Treasury mean Ankara...

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