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Trump’s Gulf backups for Iranian oil not good enough for Turkey: report

Turkey is loath to buy more oil from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the United States looks to squeeze exports from Iran,...

Turkey urges study of its archives over Armenian genocide claims: president

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is challenging nations that label the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide, saying they should inspect Turkey's Ottoman-era archives...

Third prisoner swap carried out between Assad regime, Syrian rebels: Ankara

Turkey’s foreign ministry said a third prisoner swap between the Assad government and Syria’s armed rebels was completed on Monday, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. “Several...

Turkish FM slams US decision to cancel Iran oil waivers

Turkey’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday criticized a United States announcement to cancel oil-related sanctions waivers on Iran. “The US decision to end sanctions waivers...

US continues to deliver construction materials to Syrian Kurdish militia: report

The US on Monday made a fresh delivery of construction material to the Syrian Kurdish militia, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing local sources. Roughly 200...

Turkish Consulate General in Zurich attacked with Molotov cocktail: report

Turkey’s consulate general in the Swiss city of Zurich was attacked with a Molotov cocktail in the early hours of Monday, the Turkish consul general said,...

US to cancel Iran oil waivers for Turkey, 7 other countries

The United States announced on Monday it would no longer grant sanctions exemptions to eight countries, including Turkey, the Hürriyet Daily News reported. The White House said...

Turkish defense minister says Greece should demilitarize islands

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar claimed on Saturday that Greece is violating international law by “arming” islands in the Aegean and called on his Greek counterpart to...

2 Turks among at least 207 dead in Sri Lanka terrorist attack

Two Turkish engineers are among at least 207 deaths in a terrorist attack on Sri Lanka’s hotels and churches on Easter Sunday, the state-run Anadolu news...

Turkey awaiting US response to S-400 technical committee proposal

Turkey’s foreign minister says the United States has yet to respond to a proposal to set up a technical committee to review possible security threats that...

Turkey detains 2 men suspected of spying for UAE

Turkey on Friday detained two alleged intelligence operatives working on behalf of the United Arab Emirates, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. The suspects were arrested...

Turkey offers to establish technical committee to determine if Russian S-400s pose threat to NATO ally

Presidential spokesperson İbrahim Kalın on Thursday said Turkey has been offering to establish a technical committee to ascertain if the country’s purchase of Russian S-400s would...

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