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Erdoğan plans visit to Saudi Arabia, mending strained ties

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to fly to Saudi Arabia on Thursday, mending a rift between the Suni powers caused by the...

Putin, Erdoğan discuss humanitarian corridors in Ukraine: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday discussed Moscow's alleged efforts to ensure the safety of civilians during its...

France condemns life sentence for Turkey’s Kavala

France on Tuesday condemned the life sentence handed by a Turkish court to prominent rights advocate and businessman Osman Kavala, saying his detention violated...

Erdoğan tells Biden to ‘learn the history’ about the Armenians after ‘genocide’ remarks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized US President Joe Biden for again characterizing the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces...

US ‘deeply troubled’ by ‘unjust’ conviction of Turkish activist Kavala: State Department

The United States was "deeply troubled" by the conviction Monday of a leading Turkish activist, calling his life sentence on controversial charges of trying...

Germany demands immediate release of Turkish activist Kavala

Germany's foreign minister demanded on Monday that Turkish activist Osman Kavala be "released immediately" after an İstanbul court sentenced the critic of President Recep...

Turkey closes airspace to Russian planes flying to Syria

Turkey has closed its airspace to Russian civilian and military planes flying to Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu was quoted as saying Saturday by...

Guterres to visit Ankara before trips to Moscow and Kyiv

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday will visit Turkey, an important mediator seeking an end to Russia's war against Ukraine, before heading to...

Biden again describes past Armenian massacres as genocide

US President Joe Biden used Sunday's occasion of Armenian remembrance day to describe past mass atrocities by Ottomans as genocide, repeating his controversial description...

[OPINION] Erdoğan eyes Israeli and Iraqi gas and targets Kurds amid Ukraine war

Türkmen Terzi The ongoing war in Ukraine poses great economic and security risks to Turkey, with Russian troops controlling large stretches of Ukraine’s Black Sea...

Turkey calls in Iraqi envoy to defend new offensive

Turkey on Thursday summoned Baghdad's top envoy to defend its decision to launch a military campaign against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq, Agence France-Presse...

NATO allies want longer Ukraine war to weaken Moscow: Turkish FM

Turkey on Wednesday accused some of its NATO allies of wanting the war in Ukraine to last longer in order to weaken Russia, Agence...

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