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Lira firms after US remarks on expected meeting over Brunson with Turkish officials

Turkey’s currency firmed more than 3 percent against the dollar on Monday, boosted after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he expected discussions...

Critical German-Turkish politician to attend Erdoğan state dinner to send ‘signal’

Opposition Green party politician Cem Özdemir, who is of Turkish descent and has repeatedly slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s policies, is to attend...

Erdoğan says Turkey to conduct operations in Syria east of Euphrates River

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday said Turkey would carry out operations in regions controlled by Kurdish groups east of the Euphrates River...

Jihadist group in Idlib rejects agreement between Ankara and Moscow

Hurras ad-Din (Guardians of Religion), a jihadist group in northern Syria’s rebel-held city of Idlib, announced that they had rejected an agreement between Ankara...

Brunson’s daughter says pastor’s 2-year ordeal proves all charges are groundless

Jacqueline Furnari, the daughter of American pastor Andrew Brunson, who is standing trial in Turkey on charges of terrorism, has said her father’s two-year...

Protests start in Germany ahead of Erdoğan visit

People across Germany took to the streets over the weekend to protest a state visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sept. 27-29. According...

Erdoğan says may meet with Trump in NY if Americans request

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Sunday that he would consider meeting with US President Donald Trump during the United Nations General Assembly...

Turkish court rules to put Austrian journalist in pre-trial detention

A court in the Turkish capital of Ankara ruled on Friday to arrest Austrian journalist Max Zirngast, who was detained by police on Sept....

US State Dept. criticizes Turkey’s definition of terrorism as overbroad

The US State Department has criticized the Turkish government's definition of terrorism, saying, "Turkey has a broad definition of terrorism that includes crimes against...

10-article agreement for Idlib between Turkey and Russia leaked to media

A 10-article agreement between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, for establishing a demilitarized zone inside Syria’s Idlib province in...

Turkey files 848 search or arrest requests with Germany via Interpol since 2016

The Turkish government has submitted 848 requests for search or arrest to Germany via Interpol since a coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016,...

Family of China critic faces possible denial of entry to Turkey

An outspoken critic of China’s internment camps who now lives in Istanbul says his wife and son face potential deportation to China because Turkish...

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