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Greece calls Turkey’s Hagia Sophia decision ‘unnecessary and petty’: report

Greece on Tuesday described Turkey’s decision to convert the Hagia Sophia in İstanbul to a mosque as “unnecessary and petty” and called for tougher...

Turkey considering deployment of Russian S-400s to Libya against French-made jets

Turkey has been on the receiving end of attacks by French-made Rafale jets in Libya and is looking to activate its Russian-made S-400 missiles...

Turkish market regulator fines 7 brokerages for short-selling activities: report

Turkey’s market regulator has fined seven brokerages for violating short-selling rules and imposed a six-month trading ban on individuals it suspects of stock-price manipulation...

Russia says joint patrol with Turkey attacked by roadside bomb in Syria: report

A roadside bomb planted by Syrian militants detonated near a joint Russian-Turkish patrol in northern Syria on Tuesday morning, injuring three Russian soldiers, the...

Turkey transported more than 13,000 mercenaries from various countries to Libya: report

Turkey has sent more than 13,000 mercenaries of different nationalities to Libya to fight alongside the Government of National Accord (GNA) led by Fayez...

Lebanese TV host to stand trial in Beirut for insulting Turkish president

An ethnic Armenian Lebanese TV show host is due to stand a trial in October after he insulted Turkey and its leader, who he...

Turkish home sales surged in June, rebounding with cheap loans: report

Turkish home sales leapt nearly 210 percent year-on-year to 190,012 properties in June, official data showed on Tuesday, rebounding with the help of cheap...

Erdoğan reassures Putin on protection of Christian features of Hagia Sophia: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reassured his Russian counterpart on the protection of artwork sacred to Christians inside the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia after...

Blue Stream gas pipeline between Russia, Turkey idle since May: report

The Blue Stream pipeline delivering Russian gas to Turkey, due to be re-launched after maintenance in May, remains idle, three sources told Reuters on...

Haftar forces say they will maintain Libya oil blockade: report

A blockade of Libya's oil production will continue, forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar have warned, despite the country's National Oil Corporation (NOC) announcing...

Turkey’s industrial output contracts 19.9 pct in May due to pandemic

Turkish industrial production shrank a less-than-expected 19.9 percent year-on-year in May, data showed on Monday, as measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus...

Turkey nearing post-Brexit trade deal with UK: report

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said Turkey is close to finalizing a trade agreement with the UK, with only technical issues remaining to...

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