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Turkish military officer seeks asylum in Cyprus, official says

A Turkish military officer, along with his wife, is seeking asylum in Greek Cyprus after sailing into a port on the island’s southern coast...

Pro-Erdoğan Turks target Gülen movement activities in Germany

A group of Turks who said they are supporters of the Turkish government and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a protest in the German...

Erdoğan says will return from Tehran with roadmap on KRG referendum

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday said an independence referendum in the Kurdish region of Iraq will be on the table during his...

Netanyahu denies Mossad’s role in Kurdish referendum in Iraq

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the start of the weekly government meeting on Sunday responded to allegations made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

Top Turkish commander visits Tehran amid KRG crisis

In the aftermath of an independence referendum held by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq, Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi...

Kurdish parliamentarians decide to return to Baghdad

Kurdish members of the Iraqi Parliament have announced their decision to return to the federal Iraqi Parliament in Baghdad to defend the rights of...

Turkey opens biggest overseas military base to train Somali soldiers

Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar opened Turkey’s biggest overseas military base on Saturday in Somalia’s capital of Mogadishu to train Somali...

Spain halts extradition of Turkish-Swedish writer Hamza Yalçın

The Spanish government on Friday decided not to extradite Hamza Yalçın, a Turkish-Swedish reporter and writer who was taken into custody in Barcelona over...

Int’l flights to Iraqi Kurdistan stop as Baghdad pressures Arbil over independence referendum

  All international flights to cities governed by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq stopped on Friday night after the Baghdad administration requested...

AI Kirklees hosts ‘Free the Turkish Journalists’ photo exhibit

International human rights organization Amnesty International’s UK Kirklees branch on Friday opened a two-day photo exhibition titled “Free the Turkish Journalists” at Huddersfield Parish...

Erdoğan says KRG will pay a price for independence referendum

Referring to a controversial independence referendum held by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Monday, Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan said on Saturday that the...

Report: Turkey abusing Interpol system to persecute critics

The Turkish government’s blatant abuse of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to persecute, harass and intimidate critics and opponents is much worse than...

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