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Brussels to host NATO summit in 2018, not Turkey

The 2018 NATO summit is to be hosted at the Brussels headquarters of the Alliance and not in Turkey, whose proposal for which has...

Turkish PM Yıldırım asks EU to speed up accession process

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said Turkey “sincerely” wants to join the European Union and asked the EU to move more quickly in...

Hunger striker Gülmen says justice is dying on 113th day of hunger strike

Fired educator Nuriye Gülmen, who has been on a hunger strike for 113 days to protest her dismissal under state of emergency decree-laws, has...

German Parliament’s NSU murder report shows no light shed on murders

A report prepared by the German Parliament into the neo-Nazi terrorist murders committed by the National Socialist Underground (NSU) between 2000 and 2007 has...

Ankara tones it down: Erdoğan rally in Germany ‘not yet on the schedule’

Amid a war of words between Ankara and Berlin over Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan’s possible rally in Germany during G-20 summit on July 7-8,...

Presidential spokesman: German politicians’ remarks on Erdoğan rally show hypocrisy in Europe

Turkish Presidency spokesperson İbrahim Kalın said on Thursday that recent remarks by German politicians objecting to a political rally planned by President Recep Tayyip...

Turkish state news agency: US has sent 468 trucks of military aid to YPG

Amid statements from Ankara about a possible cross border operation into areas in northern Syria controlled by Kurdish forces, the state-run Anadolu news agency...

Qatar’s defense minister to visit Ankara on Friday amid Gulf crisis

Qatari Defense Minister Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah will visit Turkey on Friday and meet with his Turkish counterpart, Fikri Işık, amid a crisis...

EU calls on Turkey to investigate recent abduction cases

The European Union on Thursday said it was closely following developments in Turkey including the abductions of people from the Hizmet movement, reminding Ankara...

Turkey accuses Germany of limiting freedom of expression due to objection to Erdoğan rally

The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Thursday arguing that Germany is limiting freedom of expression by objecting to a political...

Jagland says jailed journalists and MPs are priority for Council of Europe

Thorbjørn Jagland, the secretary-general of the Council of Europe, in reference to arrests in Turkey, has said journalists and members of Parliament are priorities...

Social Democrat leader calls for ban on Erdoğan’s rally in Germany

Martin Schulz, the Social Democrat candidate for chancellor of Germany, has called for a ban on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s planned political rally...

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