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Turkey doubles down on support for Venezuela’s Maduro

Turkey will continue to lend support to embattled Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and intends to deepen cooperation “in all fields” with Venezuela despite US pressure, Turkish...

Council of Europe delegation finds Turkey’s elections neither free nor fair

“I am afraid, we from the Congress of the Council of Europe are not fully convinced that Turkey currently has the free and fair electoral environment...

US special envoy warns Turkey to halt its support for Venezuela’s Maduro

Turkey is failing to heed US requests to halt its support for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Latin American nation has...

Washington calls on Ankara to resolve case of US consulate employee in ‘timely, transparent, and fair manner’

Robert Palladino, the US State Department deputy spokesperson, in a written statement called on Ankara to resolve the case of Metin Topuz, a Turkish employee of...

Turkey will pursue its Russian air defense purchase, says Ankara

Turkey will honor its air defense deal with Russia, Ankara said on Friday after four US senators introduced a bill to ban the planned delivery of...

US senators introduce bill to halt transfer of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey

Four US senators on Thursday introduced a bipartisan bill to prohibit the transfer of F-35 fighter aircraft to Turkey until the US government certifies that Ankara...

German gov’t says it’s taking torture, maltreatment allegations in Turkey seriously

The German government has announced that it is taking claims about torture and maltreatment in Turkey very seriously and is following the trials of political inmates,...

Moscow says visa-free travel for its citizens to Turkey has ‘many’ hurdles

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova on Thursday said the bilateral simplification of the visa regime between Ankara and Moscow has “many hurdles,” Sputnik Turkish service...

Court rules to keep Turkish employee of US consulate in jail

A Turkish court on Thursday ruled for the continuation of the imprisonment of a Turkish employee of the US Consulate General in İstanbul. Metin Topuz is charged with...

US decision on Golan Heights ‘unlawful,’ says Turkey’s FM

Turkey does not accept the “unlawful” US decision to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights in Syria, the Turkish foreign minister said on Wednesday,...

Cutting Turkey from F-35 program is not impossible: US sources

Excluding NATO-member Turkey from the trillion-dollar F-35 fighter jet program would be challenging due to Ankara’s integral role in the stealth jet’s production process, but not...

Turkish cargo ship hijacked near Libya by migrants rescued at sea: report

Migrants hijacked a Turkish cargo ship in Libyan waters on Wednesday and forced the crew to redirect the vessel north to Europe, according to Italian and...

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