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Funeral for Syrian rebel icon sparks controversy among Turkish opposition

A funeral held in Turkey’s Hatay province for Syrian rebel icon Abdel Basset al-Sarout, 27, sparked criticism from the Turkish opposition, which accuses the former Syrian...

Turkish FM visits Iraqi Kurdistan as new president is sworn in

Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday attended the inauguration of the new president of Iraq’s semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan, Nechirvan Barzani. Çavuşoğlu had meetings with Nechirvan...

Cyprus issues arrest warrants for crew of Turkish drill ship

Cyprus has issued arrest warrants for 25 people including crew members of the Fatih, a Turkish drilling vessel, and officials at firms partnered with...

Cars of 2 Turkish nationals set on fire in Greece: report

The cars of two Turkish nationals in Greece were set on fire early Monday, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing sources. The incident took place in...

2 million refugees could flee to Turkey if violence in north Syria intensifies: report

Up to 2 million refugees could flee to Turkey if fighting intensifies in northwestern Syria as aid funds run dangerously low, the United Nations said on...

Turkey complains no steps taken by US for S-400 joint working group

The United States has not moved to create a joint working group to assess its concerns regarding Turkey’s purchase of a Russian S-400 missile defense system,...

NGO offers $350 for participating in Turkish minister’s roundtable in Washington

Gönül Tol, the founding director of the Middle East Institute’s Center for Turkish Studies, claimed on Thursday that experts in Washington were offered $350 each to attend...

Turkey releases 110,000 tons of plastic waste into Mediterranean every year: report

Turkey is responsible for 110,000 tons of plastic waste that goes into the Mediterranean Sea every year, according to a new World Wide Fund for Nature...

Turkey steps up intelligence operations in Germany: report

An official report released by the State of Baden-Württemberg warned that a number of countries including Turkey have intensified their intelligence efforts in Germany, Deutsche Welle Turkish...

Turkey’s S-400 purchase creates unacceptable risks, says US defense official

Turkey's purchase of Russia’s S-400 missile defense system creates "unacceptable risks" for the US, a Department of Defense official said on Thursday, the Turkish state-owned Anadolu...

Turkey determined to protect Turkish Cypriots’ rights to gas deposits in east Mediterranean: Erdoğan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says his country is determined to protect Turkish Cypriots’ rights to gas deposits in the eastern Mediterranean, The Associated Press reported. Erdoğan...

US stops accepting Turkish pilots for F-35 training: report

The United States has decided to stop accepting any additional Turkish pilots who planned to come to the US to train on F-35 fighter jets, US...

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