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Turkey ‘strongly condemns attempted coup’ in Armenia

Turkey on Thursday "strongly condemned" what it described as an attempted coup in neighboring Armenia, where Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was facing calls by...

Top EU official criticizes Turkey’s crackdown on pro-Kurdish HDP

A high-ranking official from the European Union has criticized Turkey for its growing pressure on the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), dozens of whose...

US again urges Turkey not to retain S-400 missile system

The US Defense Department has said there has been no change in the US administration’s policy with respect to Turkey possessing a Russian missile...

Greek jets accused of harassing Turkish boat in Aegean

Turkey on Tuesday accused Greek fighter jets of harassing a Turkish boat in the Aegean as tensions rise again between the NATO allies over...

French professors appeal for Turkish work permits in diplomatic row

Professors from a top İstanbul university appealed to the Turkish government Tuesday to issue their French colleagues work permits which have been held up...

Turkey’s French teachers caught in diplomatic crosshairs

More than a dozen French professors at a top Turkish university face the threat of expulsion after being denied work permits while a diplomatic...

Turkey’s Erdoğan seeks ‘win-win’ relationship with US

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Saturday that he wants to forge a "win-win" relationship with the United States, to end years of fractious...

Top court decision to uphold sentence of rights advocate MP draws global outrage

Politicians, journalists and human rights activists from around the world have reacted on social media against a recent decision by Turkey’s top court to...

Biden’s challenge with Erdoğan

Ali Dinçer* It has been a month since Joe Biden was inaugurated as the new US president, following an election campaign during which he pledged...

Normalization with Israel: the card up Erdoğan’s sleeve

Cevheri Güven The Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) paid a visit to Haifa Feb. 15-17 to conduct a joint training exercise. Turkey, which for...

Cyprus slams Turkey over asylum-seeker ‘burden’

Cyprus hit out at Turkey on Friday for acts it said were behind the creation of a new migration route that had "disproportionally burdened"...

Turkey hires US law firm to lobby for reentry to F-35 fighter jet program

Turkey’s state-owned Defense Industry Technologies (SSTEK) has signed a contract worth $750,000 with one of Washington’s most prestigious law firms in an attempt to...

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