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Turkey warns Libya’s Haftar of military escalation: report

The Turkish government on Sunday warned Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar against attacking diplomatic missions after positions near the Turkish and Italian embassies were hit earlier this week,...

Turkey still producing, delivering parts for F-35s to US, official says

The chief of the Presidency of the Defense Industry (SSB) has said Turkey is still producing and delivering parts for US F-35 jets despite being suspended...

Turkey, Italy say shells landed near their embassies in Libya: report

Shells landed near the Turkish and Italian embassies in central Tripoli late on Thursday, they said, in an apparent expansion of bombardment by eastern-based forces in...

Turkey charges 7 people for assisting in escape of fugitive ex-Nissan boss: report

Prosecutors in Turkey have charged seven people in connection with ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn's escape from Japan in December, the BBC reported. Four pilots, two other flight...

Surgical gowns ordered from Turkey fail to meet safety standards: report

Some 400,000 surgical gowns ordered from Turkey do not meet British safety standards, BBC reported on Thursday, citing the UK government. Up to half of the personal protective...

Turkey’s arms purchases from South Africa cast doubt on UN call for Libya, Syria ceasefire: report

Recent arms purchases by Turkey from South Africa have cast a shadow over the United Nation's call for a ceasefire in Syria and Libya during the...

Turkey was largest arms buyer from Germany in 2019: report

Turkey was the largest arms buyer from Germany last year, according to German Finance Ministry data, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported on Tuesday. It was followed by...

Turkish president says Haftar’s forces ‘regressing’ in Libya conflict: report

Turkey's president said Monday that Libya’s eastern-based forces have entered a “regression” phase in the conflict with the UN-supported government in Tripoli, following a series of...

COVID-19 death toll among Turks abroad reaches 473: report

The coronavirus death toll among Turkish expatriates has risen to 473, Turkey's foreign minister said on Tuesday, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency. Due to the...

More than 400,000 Syrian migrants have returned home: report

Turkey currently hosts 3,580,263 Syrians, while 402,011 have returned home, according to official Interior Ministry figures released on Tuesday, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. Military operations...

Convoy of 30 Turkish military vehicles enters Syria’s Idlib: report

A convoy of 30 Turkish military vehicles entered Syria's northern Idlib province on Sunday, a war monitor reported, according to the Xinhua news agency. The military convoy...

Greece accuses Turkey of buzzing helicopter carrying defense minister: report

Greece’s government has condemned what it described as a provocative act by Turkey, whose fighter jets Athens says buzzed a helicopter carrying the Greek defense minister and...

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