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US demanded jailed İstanbul consulate staff member’s cell phone in diplomatic note

US authorities sent a diplomatic note to Turkey on Oct. 10 demanding the return of the seized mobile phone of Metin Topuz, a Turkish...

ErdoÄŸan: I can’t call US civilized after warrants issued for my security guards

Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan on Saturday targeted the US, saying America could not be called a civilized country, at the Civilizations Forum at...

US: Öcalan is not a person worthy of respect

Amid Turkish reactions to the display of a huge poster of Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), in...

[VIDEO] Pro-gov’t journalist: Turkey to abduct Gülen followers in US, Europe

Journalist Cem Küçük, a staunch supporter of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said following operations in Pakistan and Indonesia, the Turkish intelligence agency would...

Helsinki Commission urges ErdoÄŸan to end state of emergency

The four senior members of US Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), also known as the Helsinki Commission, have called on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Turkey again seeks extradition of German Turk on murder charges

The Turkish government is seeking the extradition of a Turkish-German dual citizen in Ukraine, identified as Kemal K., on murder charges, although the lawyer for...

HRW calls on Turkey to release civil society activist Kavala

Emma Sinclair-Webb, Human Rights Watch (HRW) Turkey director, on Thursday called on Turkish authorities to release businessman and civil society activist Osman Kavala, who...

Turkey’s presidential spokesperson: Visa crisis with US to be resolved soon

İbrahim Kalın, spokesperson for the Turkish Presidency, said on Wednesday that talks between the US and Turkey over an ongoing diplomatic crisis are moving...

Jagland talks to Turkish justice minister for the release of jailed rights defenders

Thorbjørn Jagland, the secretary-general of the Council of Europe, held a phone conversation with Turkey’s Justice Minister Abdülhamit Gül and called for the release...

AI: EU leaders must press Turkey on human rights

Iverna McGowan, director of Amnesty International’s European Institutions Office, said ahead of a European Council meeting on Oct. 19 and 20 which is expected...

[OPINION] Turkish President Erdoğan bullies US to save drug traffickers 

Abdullah Bozkurt A vicious campaign launched by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan against the US Justice Department’s Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) stems from the fact...

Turkish PM welcomes Kirkuk takeover by Baghdad

Turkish Prime Minister and ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Deputy Chairperson Binali Yıldırım said on Tuesday that Turkey welcomes the takeover of Kirkuk...

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