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Erdoğan not to meet with Saudi crown prince at G20 summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he would not meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) during a visit to Argentina for...

Difficulties persist in setting up demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib: Russia

Difficulties persist in setting up a demilitarized zone in the Syrian province of Idlib, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing...

US setting up observation posts along Turkey-Syria border due to Ankara’s concerns

The United States is setting up observation posts along the Turkish border in northern Syria, US Secretary of Defense James Mattis said on Wednesday,...

EU’s Mogherini urges Turkey to abide by ECtHR ruling

European Union Foreign Affairs chief Federica Mogherini during a visit to Ankara on Thursday called on Turkey to release jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş...

Council of Europe calls for Demirtaş’s release

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in a written statement on Thursday urged Turkey to release jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş...

Turkey cannot undo purchase of Russian S-400s: minister

Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems is a done deal and cannot be canceled, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Tuesday, adding...

Turkey, US discussed return of jailed Halkbank executive, Turkish FM says

Turkey and the United States have discussed returning a jailed executive from state-owned lender Halkbank to Turkey where he can serve out the remainder...

Erdoğan says ECtHR ruling on Demirtaş amounts to supporting terrorism

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that a European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR) ruling on the jailed former leader of Turkey’s...

CoE human rights commissioner to intervene in Kavala’s case at ECtHR

Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović has announced her decision to intervene in a case against jailed Turkish rights activist...

European court rules Demirtaş’s lengthy pretrial detention unjustified

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday urged Turkey to swiftly process the legal case of the ex-leader of the pro-Kurdish opposition,...

UN says Turkey made no request for inquiry into Khashoggi murder

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu did not request a UN inquiry into the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi when he met with UN...

Turkey did not obtain Khashoggi recording through surveillance: minister

Defense Minister Hulusi Akar on Monday said that Turkey did not obtain an audio recording related to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at...

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