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Romania denies extradition request for Turkish teacher over Gülen links

A Romanian judge on Wednesday rejected a Turkish request for the extradition of a 24-year-old teacher arrested by police and sought by the authorities in Ankara...

[UPDATE] Trump signs defense bill calling for sanctions on Turkey over S400 purchase

US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a $738 billion defense bill calling for sanctions against Turkey over its purchase of the Russian S-400...

US congressmen demand information on Turkey’s alleged white phosphorus use in Syria

Four members of the US House of Representatives have written to President Donald Trump’s Syria envoy asking him to spell out what information the US has...

Turkey ranks 130th out of 153 countries in gender gap report

Among a total of 153 countries, Turkey ranks 130th with respect to inequalities between men and women, according to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender...

Turkey remains a top jailer of journalists, RSF report reveals

Reporters without Borders (RSF), an independent NGO that defends and promotes journalistic freedom and independence worldwide, has described Turkey as being among the top jailers of...

US to seek clarification of Erdoğan’s threat to close İncirlik Airbase: report

US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has said he needs to speak with his Turkish counterpart to understand how serious President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was when...

Bosnian court releases Gülen-linked teacher facing deportation

A Bosnian court has ruled for the release of Fatih Keskin, the principal of Una-Sana College, part of the Gülen-affiliated Richmond Park Schools Group, who was...

Turkey urged by int’l watchdog to improve fight against money laundering, terrorist financing: report

Turkey has been warned by an international watchdog to improve “serious shortcomings” in its approach to combating money laundering and terrorist financing or face being added...

Turkey dispatches surveillance drone to Cyprus amid tensions over gas exploration

Turkey has dispatched a surveillance and reconnaissance drone to the breakaway north of the ethnically divided island of Cyprus amid tensions over offshore oil and gas...

Turkey could shut down İncirlik Airbase in response to US sanctions: Erdoğan

Turkey could shut down its İncirlik Airbase, which hosts US nuclear warheads, in response to threats of US sanctions and a separate US Senate resolution that...

4 Turkish political parties condemn US resolution recognizing Armenian genocide

In a rare of show of unity, four political parties in the Turkish Parliament on Friday condemned a US resolution that recognizes the killing of Armenians...

Turkish FM says US Senate recognizing Armenian genocide ‘political show’

Turkey has reacted angrily at a US Senate move to unanimously pass on Thursday a resolution recognizing the Armenian genocide, with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu...

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