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Turkey says 2 killed in car bomb attack in northeast Syria

Turkey’s Defense Ministry has said a car bomb in a Turkish-controlled area of northeastern Syria has killed two civilians, The Associated Press reported. In a statement posted on...

US judge says Halkbank can’t deny knowledge of criminal charges

A US judge on Thursday cited “extraordinary” and “remarkable” meetings two years ago involving top US and Turkish political figures to intervene in a New York...

İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu makes it into Bloomberg’s top 50 list of 2019

Bloomberg has chosen Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of İstanbul who won the race for Turkey’s biggest city from the ranks of the country’s main opposition party,...

Erdoğan says Turkey will remain in northern Syria until cleared of terrorists

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday that NATO allies should take Turkey’s security concerns seriously, adding that Turkey would continue its military presence in northern...

Greece receives copy of maritime agreement signed between Turkey, Libya

Greece has received a copy of a memorandum of understanding Turkey signed with Libya to ostensibly delimitate their maritime borders, the state-run broadcaster ERT reported on...

Turkey has repatriated 59 ISIL members since Nov. 11: ministry

Turkey has repatriated a total of 59 foreign Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspects since Nov. 11, when Ankara started sending foreign extremists...

Polish President Duda says Turkey’s views must be acknowledged in NATO: report

Turkey’s point of view must be acknowledged in NATO debates, Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday, according to Reuters, after Turkey agreed to back a...

Cyprus petitions international court to safeguard offshore mineral rights: report

Cyprus has petitioned the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague to safeguard its offshore mineral rights, its president said on Thursday, according to Reuters, upping...

Egypt says Turkish-Libyan deal would serve instability in region: report

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has warned that a deal signed between Turkey and Libya aimed at delineating marine zones between their two countries would deepen...

Trump meets with Erdoğan amid criticism of Turkey’s Syria incursion: report

President Donald Trump on Wednesday morning participated in an unannounced meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, following months of scrutiny over the administration’s posture toward Ankara...

Turkey agrees to support NATO defense plan for Baltics, Poland: Lithuanian president

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has agreed to back NATO’s defense plans for Poland and the Baltic states, Lithuania’s president said on Wednesday. “This is a...

French president accuses Turkey of working with ISIL proxies

French President Emmanuel Macron accused Turkey on Tuesday of working with Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) proxies and said Ankara’s ambiguity towards the...

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