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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...

New Iran-related US sanctions include companies and individuals in Turkey

The United States on Tuesday imposed fresh sanctions on a network of companies and individuals in Iran, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates it said was transferring...

Turkish justice minister says 107 Gülen-linked people extradited to Turkey

Turkish Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gül said on Wednesday that 107 Turks have been extradited to their home country as part of the government’s manhunt for supporters...

Turkey, Russia conduct first coordinated patrols in northern Syria: ministry

Turkey and Russia conducted the first coordinated patrols in northern Syria on Tuesday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said, the Hürriyet Daily News reported. “Within the...

Council of Europe to observe local elections in Turkey

A delegation from the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe (CoE) will be observing local elections on March 31 in Turkey,...

Turkish businessman wins another case against Turkey in France

A French court has ruled in favor of Turkish businessman and former politician Cem Uzan, marking the third time he has defeated Turkey in European courts...

Acting Pentagon chief: We need Turkey to buy Patriots

Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Tuesday that he wanted NATO ally Turkey to remain in the F-35 fighter jet program but added that...

Greece presents demarche to Turkish envoy protesting harassment of PM’s helicopter

Athens on Tuesday handed a demarche to Turkish Ambassador to Greece Burak Özügergin to protest an incident on Monday with Greek Prime Minister Alexis...

Russia claims no more moderate rebels in Idlib, all militants aligned with al Nusra

Oleg Syromolotov, Russia’s deputy foreign minister, has claimed all the militants in northern Syria’s Idlib region have sided with al Nusra and that the region no longer...

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