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US, Turkey to start ‘joint patrols’ near Syria’s Manbij

US service members will begin training Turkish forces for joint patrols near the volatile Syrian city of Manbij within the next three days, according...

Former US ambassador to Turkey appointed as Syria envoy

Former US Ambassador to Turkey James Jeffrey was named US special envoy to Syria on Friday, the Hürriyet Daily News reported. Jeffrey will be “coordinating...

Trump says Turkey has acted badly in Brunson case

US President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States was not going to take Turkey's detention of US Christian pastor Andrew Brunson "sitting...

New sanctions on Turkey are ready, US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says

Secretary of the US Treasury Steven Mnuchin has said additional US sanctions are ready if Turkey refuses to release an American pastor who the...

Turkey’s Erdoğan, France’s Macron vow to boost economic ties

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and French President Emmanuel Macron spoke by phone on Thursday and stressed the importance of developing economic and trade...

Tariffs on Turkey to remain even if pastor Brunson is freed: White House

The White House has said that US tariffs on aluminum and steel imports from Turkey are "specific to national security" and would remain in...

VP Pence warns Turkey: Don’t test Trump’s resolve on return of pastor Brunson

US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday tweeted that Turkey should not test US President Donald Trump’s resolve to see the return to the...

64-year-old Dutch man investigated in Netherlands for insulting Erdoğan

A prosecutor’s office in The Hague has launched an investigation into a Dutch citizen on accusations of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan due...

Turkish lira undershooting fair value, should be at 5 to 5.50 to dollar: global banking group

The Turkish lira is significantly below fair value at the moment and should strengthen over the next one to two years as Turkey’s economy...

US considering further sanctions against Turkey including limits on THY: report

The Trump administration is considering a range of further sanctions against Turkey including limits on Turkish Airlines (THY), The New York Times reported on...

Qatar pledges to make $15 billion investment in Turkey

Qatar has pledged $15 billion of investment in Turkey that will be channeled into Turkish financial markets and banks, Reuters reported, citing a government...

Erdoğan and Merkel discuss improving ties amid economic crisis

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed bilateral ties and the situation in Syria during a phone call on Wednesday, Reuters...

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