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Turkish drill ship Yavuz has completed operations off Cyprus: minister

One of Turkey’s two drill ships in the eastern Mediterranean has completed operations in Karpaz, off the northeastern coast of Cyprus, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Dönmez...

Turkey’s courts continue to prosecute journalism while ignoring fair trial principles: IPI

The International Press Institute (IPI) in collaboration with Turkey’s Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) on Wednesday published the third trial monitoring report on free speech in...

US judge overturns jury verdict convicting Flynn associate of illegally lobbying for Turkey

A federal judge has overturned a jury verdict convicting a onetime business partner of former US national security adviser Michael Flynn of illegally lobbying for Turkey. US...

US secretary of state warns Ankara to respect resolutions on Varosha

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday assured Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides that any unilateral actions by Turkey to reopen Varosha would be against...

Turkey’s main opposition party to hold Syria conference in İstanbul

Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) will hold an international Syria conference on Saturday in İstanbul, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. “The conference aims...

Turkish president says nuclear power should either be free for all or banned

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday said nuclear power should either be free for all states or banned completely and warned that the...

Turkish prosecutor demands 5-year sentence for Greek soldiers who crossed border

A Turkish prosecutor on Tuesday demanded a five-year prison sentence for each of two Greek servicemen who had been held in pre-trial detention for months in...

3 US law firms sue Turkish bank for providing terrorist support

Three US law firms have sued a leading Turkish participation bank on behalf of an American family for aiding and abetting terrorist activity, Washington-based...

Environmentalist teens accuse Turkey, 4 others, of failing to adequately address climate crisis

Sixteen children, including Swedish youth activist Greta Thunberg, announced on the same day as the UN's climate summit that they had filed a complaint with the...

We cannot accept Erdoğan’s blackmail on migrant deal, German MEP says

Manfred Weber, a German member of the European Parliament, criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s threats of releasing Syrian refugees into Europe and said using the 2016...

Turkish government criticizes IMF for meeting with two opposition parties

Two Turkish officials on Monday harshly criticized the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for reportedly holding meetings with Faik Öztrak from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP)...

Influential US senator says he is trying to get Turkey back in F-35 program: report

US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said on Sunday after meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that he would like to get NATO ally...

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