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Near Syrian border, Turkish defense minister vows operation against YPG

Turkey’s defense minister on Friday pledged to wage a campaign against a US-backed Syrian Kurdish militia, sharpening focus on a potential conflict the United...

Defense minister files criminal complaint against opposition deputy for insult

Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, who served as chief of general staff during a coup attempt in July 2016, on Wednesday filed a criminal complaint...

Despite Erdoğan’s promise to postpone, minister says Turkey preparing for attack on Syrian Kurds

Preparations for a military operation in Syria east of the Euphrates River are proceeding as planned, Turkey’s defense minister said on Tuesday, the state-run...

Turkey says Kurdish militants in Syria ‘will be buried in their ditches’

Turkey said Kurdish militants east of the Euphrates in Syria “will be buried in their ditches when the time comes” after President Donald Trump...

Turkey scolds top US general over dinner photos of US solders, YPG militants

Turkey’s defense minister voiced Ankara’s objection to US soldiers celebrating Veterans Day dinner with People’s Protection Units (YPG) militants in Syria, captured in photographs,...

25 soldiers injured, 7 missing in ammunition depot explosion in SE Turkey

Twenty-five soldiers were injured and seven others went missing in an explosion at an ammunition depot in the southeastern Turkish province of Hakkari on...

15,153 Turkish military personnel dismissed since failed coup: minister

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, the country’s former chief of general staff, has said a total of 15,153 members of the Turkish Armed Forces...

Turkey will start to install Russian S-400 air defense system in October 2019: minister

Installation in Turkey of a Russian-made missile defense system will begin a year from now, in October 2019, according to the Turkish defense minister. “As...

Greek defense minister invites Turkish counterpart to visit as 2 soldiers arrive home

Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammenos on Wednesday invited his Turkish counterpart, Hulusi Akar, to visit Greece following the release of two Greek soldiers pending...

Erdoğan appoints son-in-law as Supreme Military Council member

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday appointed his son-in-law and Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak as a member of Turkey’s Supreme Military...

President Erdoğan announces first Cabinet of new system

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan named the members of his Cabinet after taking the presidential oath on Monday under a new system of governance...

Presidential spokesperson Kalın confirms visit to Gül, says it wasn’t Erdoğan’s idea

Presidential Spokesperson İbrahim Kalın confirmed a visit he made to former President Abdullah Gül along with Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar, saying...

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