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Erdoğan links Sweden’s NATO bid to F-16 sale

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday made Turkey's ratification of Sweden's stalled NATO membership application conditional on the US Congress "simultaneously" approving Ankara's request...

Far-right party leader sets conditions for vote to approve Sweden’s NATO bid

Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of a far-right party in Turkey, has said his party is not inclined to vote to approve Sweden’s bid to...

Turkey hails Armenia-Azerbaijan breakthrough

Turkey on Friday hailed a deal between arch-foes Armenia and Azerbaijan to swap prisoners of war and work toward normalizing ties torn by decades...

Greek police detain Cypriots, Kurds protesting Erdoğan during Athens visit: report

More than a dozen Greek Cypriot students and 10 Kurds were detained in Athens on Thursday after protesting outside the Turkish Embassy while Turkish...

Greece, Turkey vow to work on improving relations

Greece and Turkey on Thursday restarted high-level talks to reduce chronic tensions in their relations as the Turkish president visited Athens for the first...

Ankara wants news outlet of Sweden-based Turkish journalists shut down for NATO bid approval

Bünyamin Tekin A news outlet based in Sweden has found itself in the crosshairs of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government due to its critical...

Turkish entities among those hit by new UK sanctions targeting Russia

Britain on Wednesday announced a fresh round of sanctions against Russia's "war machine" in Ukraine, barring UK firms from dealings with businesses and individuals...

Turkish FM defends relations with Israel, claims they ‘do not harm the Palestinian cause’

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday defended Turkey's diplomatic and trade ties with Israel, saying these relations do not harm the Palestinian cause. Fidan’s...

Erdoğan says terrorists, not Greece, were target of his earlier threats

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, famous for his U-turns in domestic and international issues, said before a visit to Athens on Thursday that his...

Turkey must soften tone to avoid isolation: EP rapporteur

Turkey has become internationally isolated and must dial down its rhetoric if it wants to win key concessions from the European Union, a top...

CoE to supervise Turkey’s execution of ECtHR judgments on Kavala, Demirtaş at quarterly meeting

The Council of Europe’s (CoE) Committee of Ministers, in its quarterly meeting to take place December 5-7, will address Turkey's compliance with European Court...

Turkey warns of ‘serious consequences’ if Israel targets Hamas members on its soil: report

Turkish authorities said on Monday they had informed Israeli intelligence that any attempt by Israel to assassinate members of the Palestinian militant group Hamas...

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