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EP’s Piri: European Commission failed to send clear message to Erdoğan

Kati Piri, the European Parliament’s rapporteur for Turkey, on Tuesday criticized the European Commission for not sending a clear message to President Recep Tayyip...

EU calls on Turkey to end state of emergency

The European Commission (EC) on Tuesday called on the Turkish government to "lift the state of emergency without delay," saying that widespread dismissals, arrests...

[OPINION] Erdoğan asks Muslim minorities to dominate, rule majority

by Abdullah Bozkurt Tapping on huge financial and human resources available for the use of the Turkish government’s religious arm, Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Dutch police arrest 4 over plot to attack Turkish Consulate in Rotterdam

Dutch prosecutors said on Monday they had arrested four men suspected of planning an attack on the Turkish Consulate General in Rotterdam, Reuters reported. In...

MEPs protest abduction of Turks in Kosovo in letter to Thaçi, Haradinaj

Twenty-eight members of the European Parliament including Rebecca Harms, spokeswoman for foreign affairs and expert on Turkey in the European Parliament’s Greens/EFA group, have...

US pastor Brunson indictment cites mobile phone signals as evidence of ‘terrorism’

New details have been published by the state-run Anadolu news agency concerning the indictment filed for Andrew Brunson, an American pastor facing 35 years...

Report: Turkey doing worse than before in efforts to join EU, says commission

Turkey is doing worse than before in its efforts to join the EU, according to the European Commission’s accession progress report due to be...

EU denies claims of designating Gülen movement as ‘terrorist organization’ in report

The European Union has denied claims made by the Turkish press that it has for the first time called the Gülen movement a “terrorist”...

Erdoğan calls airstrikes in Syria ‘appropriate’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday welcomed airstrikes launched by the US, UK and France against the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria, the...

US names Turkish ministers, banks, as beneficiaries of sanctions-busting scheme

The US attorney for the Southern District of New York has named a number of former Turkish Cabinet ministers and banking executives as beneficiaries...

Conservative US group calls on ‘supposed NATO ally’ Turkey to release Pastor Andrew Brunson

The American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ), a politically conservative, Christian-based social activism and corruption watchdog in Washington, has launched a campaign to...

Erdoğan praises Gabon abductions, vows new operations

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday praised the abduction of three Gülen movement-linked people by Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) from Gabon, saying...

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