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OSCE’s Désir calls on Turkey to release detained journalists

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir on Wednesday called on Turkish authorities to drop...

Erdoğan slams US, says Manbij next target

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday reacted to calls from the US to wrap up an operation in the Afrin region of Syria,...

US stands behind White House statement on Erdoğan-Trump phone call

Despite denials from Ankara, the US State Department on Thursday stood behind a readout released by the White House on Wednesday of a phone...

US urges Turkey to end state of emergency, respect freedom of expression

The US on Thursday expressed "serious concern" about the widespread arrest and pretrial detention of journalists critical of the Turkish government. "We urge Turkey to...

Int’l bar association calls on Turkey to stop persecution of legal professionals

The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has called on the government of Turkey to halt the persecution of human rights defenders and...

Turkish FM: US account of Trump-Erdoğan call ‘does not fully reflect the truth’

The White House readout of a Wednesday phone conversation between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and US President Donald Trump differs from what the...

CHP leader asks gov’t to release Trump-Erdoğan phone call recording

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has called on the government to release the full content of a phone call between...

Turkey’s Bozdağ: If US wants no confrontation, must stop arming terrorists

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdağ on Thursday said if the US does not want a confrontation with Turkey, it should stop arming terrorist...

US calls on Turkey to de-escalate situation, decrease violence in Afrin

US State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert on Tuesday called on Turkey to de-escalate the situation in northern Syria’s Afrin region, where four days ago...

US urges restraint, avoidance of civilian casualties, in Turkey’s Afrin offensive

The United States has urged Turkey to show restraint in its ongoing military operation in the Kurdish-controlled Afrin region of northern Syria and to...

EU ‘extremely worried’ over Turkey’s offensive in Syria

The European Union's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, Federica Mogherini, on Monday said she was "extremely worried" by Turkey's offensive against...

US urges ‘restraint’ in Turkish military operations in northwest Syria

US State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert on Sunday issued a press statement regarding the situation in northwest Syria, urging Turkey, which has launched an...

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