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Erdoğan likens Greek police to Nazis, criticizes treatment of migrants

Turkey's president on Wednesday made the incendiary claim that the Greek authorities' alleged mistreatment of migrants at its border was comparable to "what the Nazis did"...

Turkey denies reports that elderly US woman with COVID-19 traveled to Turkey

The Turkish Embassy in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday refuted claims that an elderly women in the United States who tested positive for the coronavirus had traveled...

Turkey’s arms imports fell by 48 pct in last 5 years, says SIPRI report

Turkish arms imports fell by 48 percent between 2015 and 2019 compared to the previous five-year period, an annual report released by the Stockholm International Peace Research...

Turkey hopes for updated refugee deal with EU: minister

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said a 2016 refugee deal between Turkey and the European Union needs to be updated, expressing Ankara's hopes to reach...

Erdoğan planning summit with Germany, France, UK to discuss migrant crisis: report

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday he would host a summit in İstanbul on March 17 with the leaders of France, Germany and possibly Britain...

Turks trust Qatar the most, US the least: poll

A recent poll conducted by the İstanbul Economy Research company showed that Qatar is the country Turks trust the most and that the US is seen...

Albania to deport another Turkish national at Ankara’s request: report

Turkish citizen Selami Şimsek was being held by the Albanian government on Monday and was reportedly expected to be deported to Turkey under pressure from the...

Erdoğan says US softening stance on sale of Patriot missiles: report

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan has said the United States is softening its stance on a potential sale of US Patriot missile systems, adding that...

EU to resettle some 1,500 refugee children amid migrant crisis at Turkish-Greek border: report

The EU has said it will rehouse up to 1,500 child refugees living in Greek camps amid a standoff between Brussels and Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip...

Turkey ready to use force if Idlib ceasefire violated: security source

Turkey is prepared to "use force against those who violate the ceasefire" recently implemented in Idlib, northwestern Syria, a security source told the state-run Anadolu news...

German FM rebukes Turkey for using refugees as ‘political pawns’: report

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Monday that financial aid for refugees in Turkey may be subject to certain conditions, Deutsche Welle English service reported. Tens...

EU support sought by Turkey will depend on relieving pressure at border: report

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan will seek European financial, political and military support in talks on Monday with EU and NATO leaders but will be...

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