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Turkish military denies civilian killings by airstrikes on ISIL-held al-Bab

Turkey's General Staff denied the killing of civilians by Turkish airstrikes on the northern Syrian town of al-Bab, held by the Islamic State in...

Russia denies discussing future of Syria’s Assad with Iran and Turkey

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Thursday that Russia is not discussing the future of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in its talks...

Pro-Kurdish ANF news agency director Maxime Demiralp arrested in Belgium

Fırat News Agency (ANF) director Maxime Demiralp, who was taken into custody in Brussels on Dec. 16, was arrested by a Belgian court the...

Erdoğan hosts Aleppo child Bana as Turkey aligns with Russia on Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday hosted a 7-year-old Syrian girl, Bana al-Abed, whose mother ran a Twitter account in her name about...

Protestant pastor arrested in Turkey ‘jailed with ISIL fighters’

Andrew Craig Brunson, an American pastor of a Protestant church in İzmir who was arrested on Dec. 9 on charges of links to a...

State Department: US concerned by rhetoric from Turkey on Russian envoy killing

John Kirby, spokesman of the US State Department, said on Tuesday that Secretary of State John Kerry is concerned about the rhetoric coming out...

Trump says Russian envoy’s killing in Turkey carried out by ‘radical Islamic terrorist’

US President-elect Donald Trump condemned the assassination of Andrei Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, on Monday, saying the killing was carried out by...

UN Security Council condemns Russian envoy’s killing in Turkey, calls it ‘terrorist attack’

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) condemned the killing of Russian Ambassador Andrei Karlov by a Turkish police officer on Monday and called it...

Turkey’s Religious Directorate-funded German mosque bans entry for Gülen followers

A mosque funded by Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) in the German city of Schweinfurt has banned entry to followers of the Gülen movement, inspired...

German Bild: Detained Turkish spy was planning to kill 2 Kurds

The German Bild daily claimed on Sunday that a 31-year-old Turkish citizen who has been arrested in Germany on charges of spying for the...

Turkish-Iranian gold trader Zarrab receives treatment for depression in US jail

Reza Zarrab, a Turkish-Iranian gold trader who was arrested in Miami in March for violating US sanctions on Iran, has reportedly been diagnosed with...

EU to hold summit with Turkish leaders in coming months amid strained relations

Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council, said on Thursday that the heads of European Union institutions were given a mandate to plan...

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