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Turkish opposition deputy criticizes his party’s stance over Syria, Kurds

Sezgin Tanrıkulu, a deputy from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has reportedly slammed his party’s policies towards Syria and the Kurdish political movement in Turkey,...

German FM says Turkey ‘invasion’ illegitimate under int’l law

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has described Turkey's offensive against Syrian Kurds as an "invasion" and said Berlin saw it as illegitimate under international law, Deutsche Welle...

Erdoğan signals Turkish troops will enter Kurdish-held Kobane, Manbij

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has signaled that the Turkish army will enter the Kurdish-held Syrian cities of Manbij and Kobane as part of a military...

Trump reiterates threat to impose sanctions on Turkey

US President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated his threat to impose sanctions on Turkey after Ankara’s incursion into northeast Syria. Reports surfaced on Sunday indicating some Islamic State...

We don’t want to entertain possibility of clash with Turkey in Syria: Kremlin

The Kremlin said on Monday it did not want to entertain the possibility of a clash in Syria between Russian and Turkish forces and said Moscow...

Court acquits teacher who pleaded with gov’t to spare children’s lives

An İstanbul court on Wednesday acquitted of terrorism charges Ayşe Çelik, a teacher who during a TV program in 2016 called for an end to clashes...

Erdoğan says even if they are Kurds, they are still human beings

In yet another controversial move to attract Kurdish voters ahead of a critical mayoral election in İstanbul on Sunday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said even if...

[OPINION] The time has come for a new EU strategy for Turkey

Mehmet Efe Çaman COOPERATION AND INTEGRATION, two carrots of the European Union, are considered influential and effective policy tools that enable the transformation of candidate and associated...

Report: Turkey-backed rebel group commander waits to attack Kurdish-held Syrian city

Turkey-backed rebel group commander Adnan Abu Faisal and his army are encamped near the frontline in northern Syria, waiting to launch an offensive on...

Trump threatens Turkey with economic devastation if it attacks Syrian Kurds

US President Donald Trump threatened Turkey with economic devastation if it attacks a US-allied Kurdish militia in Syria, drawing a sharp rebuke from Ankara...

Turkey is ‘only friend’ of Kurdish people, AKP spokesman says

Turkey has been the "only friend" of the Kurdish people, the spokesman for the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) said on Tuesday, the...

Snubbing US nat’l security advisor, Erdoğan says his messages are unacceptable

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan lashed out at White House National Security Advisor John Bolton on Tuesday after reportedly refusing to meet with him...

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