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Turkey recently deployed some 20,000 soldiers in Syria’s Idlib: report

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) deployed roughly a division (over 20,000 soldiers) to Greater Idlib Province between Feb. 1 and March 31, 2020, according to a...

Turkish-backed Libyan forces seize 2 coastal cities west of Tripoli: report

The Turkish-backed Libyan unity government seized two coastal cities west of Tripoli on Monday in a new blow to military commander Khalifa Haftar a year after...

Turkey sees int’l influence opportunity in global coronavirus outbreak: report

Turkey is pushing its credentials as a major humanitarian power in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic by sending medical equipment to Italy and Spain, detection...

Turkish defense system downs Russian-made helicopter in Libya: report

A Turkish air defense system managed to shoot down a Russian-made chopper in northern Libya on Sunday, the Libyan National Army (LNA) confirmed, according to the...

Armenia denies seeking help from Turkey to fight coronavirus

Armenian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Anna Naghdalyan on Monday refuted a claim made by a Turkish presidential aide suggesting that the Armenian government has asked for humanitarian...

Greece expresses concern over asylum seekers seen on Turkish coast: report

Authorities in Greece expressed concern on Monday that migrants and refugees are gathering on Turkey's coast with plans to cross the Aegean Sea to Greek islands...

Turkey to minimize troop movement in Syria as coronavirus cases rise: report

Turkey said on Sunday it would minimize its troop movements in operation zones in neighboring Syria in response to the coronavirus outbreak as the Turkish death toll...

PACE Turkey rapporteurs call on authorities to free political prisoners

Thomas Hammarberg and John Howell, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Turkey, on Friday urged Turkish authorities to ensure...

NY City Bar marks Turkey’s Lawyers’ Day, decries treatment of legal professionals

The New York City Bar Association released a statement on Sunday marking what’s celebrated in Turkey as Lawyers’ Day, highlighting the pressures against legal professionals in the...

Nearly 70 Turkish nationals aboard ferry test positive for coronavirus: report

Some 70 Turkish nationals aboard a Greek passenger ferry have tested positive for the coronavirus and are being treated at a hotel near the Greek port...

Spain accuses Turkey of blocking delivery of crucial medical supplies

The Spanish government has accused Turkey of blocking the delivery of vital medical supplies urgently needed to combat the novel coronavirus in Spain, according to Spanish...

US ready to help Turkey against Syria if Ankara removes S-400 missiles: report

The US is ready to help Turkey against the Syrian army if Ankara removes the S-400 air defense system purchased from Russia, Kay Bailey Hutchison, the...

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