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CPJ calls on Spain to release journalist arrested on Turkish warrant

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Spanish authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Hamza Yalçın, a writer for the leftist Turkish...

German lawmaker wants security guarantee during visit to NATO airbase in Turkey

Alexander Neu, a German lawmaker from the far-left Left party, demanded security guarantees from the German foreign ministry before visiting German soldiers at a...

Pro-Erdoğan daily: Prime suspect Öksüz gets temporary residence in Germany

As tension between Ankara and Berlin continues, the pro-government Yeni Şafak daily on Wednesday claimed that Adil Öksüz, the prime civilian suspect in a...

Pro-Erdoğan media targets German journalist in Turkey, calls him a ‘spy’

Turkey’s pro-government newspapers Akşam and Star on Wednesday targeted İstanbul-based German journalist Frank Nordhausen and called him a “spy” who replaced jailed German journalist...

Malaysia complains to Turkey for deporting suspected militants without warning

Malaysia has protested Turkey’s deportation of several suspected Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants to Malaysia without warning, Reuters reported on...

German lawmakers allowed visit to Konya air base after NATO mediates

The Turkish government has given a German defense commission team permission to visit their troops at the NATO base in Konya on Sept. 8,...

US sends 112 truckloads of military equipment to YPG despite Ankara’s objections

The US has sent 112 more truckloads of military equipment to the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and People’s Protection Units (YPG), which...

EU’s budget chief expects Turkey aid to be cut due to post-coup crackdown

Guenther Oettinger, European commissioner for budget and human resources, said on Monday that he expects billions of euros in aid to bring Turkey closer...

Turkish troops participate in joint military exercise in Qatar

Turkish soldiers in Qatar took part in a joint military exercise with Qatari troops, showcasing a strategic alliance between the two nations amid a...

Turkey’s Erdoğan: Germany abetting terrorists

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday accused Germany of assisting terrorists by failing to respond to Turkey's requests to hand over suspects wanted by...

US examining possible secret payments to Flynn by Turkish gov’t

Prosecutors working under special counsel Robert Mueller are currently investigating whether former national security advisor Michael Flynn was secretly paid by the Turkish government...

Turkey deploys more artillery to Syrian border

Turkey deployed more artillery to its Syrian border early Saturday morning, according to the state-run news agency. A military convoy of six long vehicles loaded...

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