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Turkey to construct wall on Iranian border

After building a 688-kilometer-long wall on the border between Turkey and Syria, Ankara has completed the tender for a 144-kilometer wall on the border...

EU calls on Turkey to respect highest democratic standards, practices

The European Union on Friday reacted to the detention of Oğuz Güven, the Internet editor of the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper, calling on Turkey to...

PM Yıldırım says Turkey won’t start a war with US over YPG row

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said on Friday that the US decision to provide arms to the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) would...

EP’s Pittella calls on Erdoğan to release all political prisoners immediately

President of the European Parliament’s Socialists & Democrats Group Gianni Pittella on Friday said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is closing the door to...

EP displays solidarity with educators on hunger strike in Ankara

President of the European Parliament’s Socialists & Democrats Group Gianni Pittella on Friday paid a visit to Turkish academic Nuriye Gülmen and elementary school...

Berlin says not informed of German reporter’s detention in Turkey

German officials said on Friday that Turkish authorities had failed to inform Berlin about the detention of Etkin News Agency (ETHA) reporter Meşale Tolu,...

Erdoğan defies Brussels mayor: Let him stop me from participating in NATO summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday slammed Yvan Mayeur, mayor of Brussels, for his remarks suggesting that he would not allow a small...

Erdoğan on US decision to arm YPG: I want to believe it’s all rumor

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday said he would like to believe that all information regarding a US decision to provide arms to the...

Judge questions Giuliani’s role in Zarrab Iran sanctions case

The judge in a criminal case against Turkish-Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab on charges of violating US sanctions on Iran said at a hearing on...

Turkey to deport French journalist

French photojournalist Mathias Depardon, who was detained on Monday after photographing the local scenery in Turkey’s southeastern Batman province, is to be deported, DHA...

Foreign Ministry voices regret over Germany’s granting asylum to Turkish officers

Turkey's Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over Germany approving the asylum requests of a number of Turkish military officers that were lodged following a...

Amnesty Int’l demands urgent action for Turks at risk of extradition from Malaysia

Amnesty International has launched an “urgent action” for three Turkish nationals who were detained in Malaysia, asking people to call on Malaysian officials to...

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