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Merkel stresses freedom of art amid Turkish pressure over Erdoğan poem

German chancellor Angela Merkel has underlined that her country is strongly committed to freedom of expression as well as freedom of art amid growing...

Syrian journalist shot by ISIL in Gaziantep passes away

A Syrian journalist who was allegedly shot by members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the Turkish border province...

One killed, 17 injured as rockets from Syria hit Turkish border province

One was killed and twenty were reportedly injured after seven rockets fired from Syria landed in the Kilis city center on Monday and Tuesday.  On Monday,...

Turkey asks Germany to put ZDF comedian on trial for ‘insulting’ Erdoğan

The Turkish government has officially asked German authorities to put a famous TV comedian on trial on charges of “insulting” Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

US warns its citizens against ‘credible’ terror threats in İstanbul, Antalya

The US Embassy in Ankara has issued a statement, warning US citizens against what it called “credible” threats to tourist areas in İstanbul and...

Israel raises Turkey terror alert, urges its citizens to leave as soon as possible

Israeli officials repeated a recent travel warning urging on Israelis to avoid visiting Turkey and in a rare and new warning called on its...

Erdoğan threatens not to implement migrant deal if EU fails on its pledges

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has warned the European Union that Ankara would not implement a key deal on reducing the flow of migrants...

US ambassador calls on PKK to end violence in Turkey

The US ambassador to Turkey has called on the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to lay down arms and end violence in Turkey. US Ambassador...

Germany launches investigation against comedian over Erdoğan poem

A German prosecutor has launched an investigation against a famous TV comedian on suspicion of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan due to a...

Ex-Turkish President Gül calls for immediate Turkish-Russian rapprochement

Former Turkish President Abdullah Gül has said Turkey should immediately repair its broken ties with Russia following the country’s downing of a Russian jet...

Families of US military personnel began leaving Turkey after State Department order

Families of US military personnel stationed at İncirlik Air Base in southern Turkish province of Adana began leaving the country on Monday to comply...

Turkish PM urges citizens to embrace Syrians returned from Greece ‘as your child’

Turkish people should embrace immigrants, returning to Turkey from Greek island of Lesbos, as their own child or brother, Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu...

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