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Turkey was largest arms buyer from Germany in 2019: report

Turkey was the largest arms buyer from Germany last year, according to German Finance Ministry data, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported on Tuesday. It was followed by...

Turkish president says Haftar’s forces ‘regressing’ in Libya conflict: report

Turkey's president said Monday that Libya’s eastern-based forces have entered a “regression” phase in the conflict with the UN-supported government in Tripoli, following a series of...

COVID-19 death toll among Turks abroad reaches 473: report

The coronavirus death toll among Turkish expatriates has risen to 473, Turkey's foreign minister said on Tuesday, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency. Due to the...

More than 400,000 Syrian migrants have returned home: report

Turkey currently hosts 3,580,263 Syrians, while 402,011 have returned home, according to official Interior Ministry figures released on Tuesday, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. Military operations...

Convoy of 30 Turkish military vehicles enters Syria’s Idlib: report

A convoy of 30 Turkish military vehicles entered Syria's northern Idlib province on Sunday, a war monitor reported, according to the Xinhua news agency. The military convoy...

Greece accuses Turkey of buzzing helicopter carrying defense minister: report

Greece’s government has condemned what it described as a provocative act by Turkey, whose fighter jets Athens says buzzed a helicopter carrying the Greek defense minister and...

Greek-Turkish migrant tension persists at border as shots fired: report

Despite Turkey’s decision to evacuate a refugee camp at the Kastanies border crossing last month, tensions remain in the Evros River region as indicated...

US gov’t commission on religious freedom: Put Turkey on Special Watch List

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent, bipartisan federal government entity established by the US Congress to monitor, analyze and report on threats...

Deployment of Russian missiles to Turkey will continue as planned: Erdoğan aide

The planned deployment of Russian S-400 missiles to Turkey has been delayed by the coronavirus outbreak but will ultimately move forward, President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey vows to defend Tripoli-based gov’t against ‘dictator’ Haftar: report

Ankara on Wednesday accused eastern Libya commander Khalifa Haftar of seeking to “create a military dictatorship” and vowed to defend the country's Tripoli-based government,...

Turkey delivers second consignment of medical gear to US: report

A second Turkish military plane took off from an airbase near Ankara on Thursday carrying more medical aid to the United States, which has...

Turkey’s military spending has increased by 86 percent in last decade: report

Turkey's military expenditure climbed by 86 percent over the last decade to hit $20.4 billion in 2019, according to an international survey, the pro-government...

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