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Changes to Turkey’s election law could undermine credibility of electoral process: Venice Commission

The Venice Commission, the Council of Europe’s advisory body on constitutional matters, said in its opinion on Turkey’s new law amending electoral legislation that...

Turkey says NATO summit ‘not the deadline’ for Finland, Sweden talks

Turkey on Monday said it did not view next week's NATO summit as a final deadline for resolving its objections to Finland and Sweden...

Saudi Arabia lifts travel restrictions to Turkey amid thaw in relations

With Turkey and Saudi Arabia starting to repair their strained relationship, Saudi Arabia has lifted travel restrictions on its citizens traveling to Turkey, Saudi state...

Israeli FM to visit Turkey amid threat of Iran attacks

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will visit Turkey next week, his office said Sunday, days after he urged Israelis to leave that country over...

[OPINION] Devastating result of Blue Homeland: Egypt becomes an energy hub

Fatih Yurtsever* Israel, Egypt and the European Union signed a trilateral natural gas agreement in Cairo on Wednesday as Europe struggles to find an energy...

Turkey ready to host four-way meeting on Ukrainian grain exports

Turkey is ready to host a four-way meeting with the United Nations, Russia and Ukraine to organize the export of grain through the Black...

Turkey wants written response from Finland, Sweden over NATO bid concerns

Turkey said on Wednesday it was waiting for a "written response" from Sweden and Finland to Ankara's objections to their NATO bids, Agence France-Presse...

Finnish PM sees risk of NATO talks ‘freeze’

Finland's prime minister said Tuesday that Finland and Sweden's NATO applications could stall if an agreement with Turkey, which is currently blocking their bids,...

NATO secretary-general urges Greece, Turkey to solve rows over Aegean

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday urged Greece and Turkey to resolve their disagreements over the Aegean Sea, where the two are at loggerheads...

Israel urges nationals to leave Turkey immediately over Iran attack threat

Israel's Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday urged citizens in Turkey to leave "as soon as possible" over threats that Iranian operatives are actively...

[ANALYSIS] Would Erdoğan really veto Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership?

Fatih Yurtsever* Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says that Turkey will veto both countries' membership in NATO as long as Sweden and Finland do not...

[OPINION] PKK fight is a smokescreen for establishing an Erdoğan caliphate

Türkmen Terzi Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shocked the world recently by describing Sweden and Finland as “incubators” for terrorist groups. Erdoğan has opposed the...

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