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Erdoğan renews threat to ‘freeze’ Swedish, Finnish NATO bids

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday renewed his threat to "freeze" the NATO membership bids of both Sweden and Finland unless the military...

Top Swedish court refuses to extradite Gülen-linked former principal to Turkey

The Supreme Court of Sweden has refused Turkey's request to extradite a former principal who used to work at a school affiliated with the...

Turkish businessman Korkmaz extradited to US from Austria

A Turkish businessman wanted on money laundering, wire fraud and obstruction charges was extradited from Austria to the United States on Friday, Agence France-Presse...

Iraq asks Turkey to release more water along Tigris, Euphrates

Iraq on Saturday asked Ankara to increase the flow of water downstream along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, as both countries face droughts and...

[OPINION] How Erdoğan’s family is benefitting from Africa’s conflicts

Türkmen Terzi After decades of neglecting Africa, Turkey decided to turn its attention to the African continent, with the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP)...

Key US senator says will not drop opposition to F-16 sale to Turkey

US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez, a Democrat representing the state of New Jersey, has said he is not considering dropping his...

Greek prime minister calls on Erdoğan to clarify position over controversial map

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has slammed a controversial map that shows some Greek islands as Turkish territory and demanded an explanation from Turkish...

US congressman targets F-16 sales to Turkey over Greek security concerns

Democratic US Congressman Chris Pappas has drafted a text requiring strict oversight of US sales of F-16 fighter jets and related equipment to Turkey...

Putin to travel to Tehran for Raisi-Erdoğan summit on July 19: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Tehran on July 19 for a Syria summit with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi and Turkey's Recep...

Armenian, Turkish leaders hold rare phone talks

The leaders of Armenia and Turkey pledged in a rare call Monday to build on a nascent process aimed at normalizing travel, trade and...

Erdoğan urges Putin to keep Syria aid crossing open

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday urged his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to extend the authorization for cross-border deliveries of humanitarian aid into...

Diplomats seek deal to keep critical Syria aid flowing

Diplomats at the United Nations held last-ditch discussions on extending Syrian cross-border aid Sunday, as residents of the country's rebel-held northwest feared life-saving supplies...

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