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Greece frees all Turkish soldiers seeking asylum after coup attempt, lawyer says

Omiros Zelios, a lawyer representing eight former Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece seeking asylum on the night of a 2016 coup attempt in...

Turkish FM: Erdoğan is the sole hope for Muslims

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is the only hope for Muslims, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. "I...

Report calls Turkey’s jailing of Western nationals ‘hostage diplomacy’

A Washington think tank has warned that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is holding a number of Western nationals in jail to use them...

US documents violations of religious freedom in Turkey in 2017 report

The US State Department has highlighted violations of religious freedom committed by the Turkish government in its annual International Religious Freedom Report for 2017, released on...

Çavuşoğlu says YPG will withdraw from Manbij according to Turkey-US roadmap

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has claimed Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militants in northern Syria will withdraw from the Syrian city of Manbij...

German, Turkish officials condemn xenophobia at Solingen commemoration

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu jointly condemned xenophobia at the 25th anniversary commemoration of...

Turkey’s interior minister accuses former US ambassador of perpetuating Afghan refugee flow

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu accused former US Ambassador to Turkey John Bass of perpetuating a recent migrant flow from Afghanistan during a Monday...

ECtHR fines Turkey 70,000 euros in two separate cases

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday fined Turkey a total of 70,000 euros in two cases that were brought to the...

Israeli parliament speaker pulls vote on recognizing Armenian genocide from agenda

Israeli Parliament Speaker Yuli Edelstein has pulled from the agenda a vote to be held on Tuesday recognizing events in Ottoman era Turkey as...

Turkish, US officials agree to roadmap for ensuring security in Syria’s Manbij

Turkish and US officials on Friday agreed to a roadmap for further cooperation to ensure the security of a Kurdish-held city in Syria that...

Report: Turkey mulling Russian jet purchase if US cancels F-35 fighter order

Ankara is reportedly considering the purchase of Russian Su-57 fighter jets if Washington decides to cancel the delivery of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets...

Turks get Le Point ad removed from billboard in Avignon

A group of Turks in Avignon, France, succeeded in the removal of a publicity poster for the French magazine Le Point, which in its...

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