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[VIDEO] [UPDATE] Syrian jet crashes in Turkey, pilots not found in cockpit

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said on Saturday that an aircraft belonging to the Syrian regime crashed in Turkey and that a search was...

Turkey slams US human rights country report

The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday issued a statement slamming the newly released annual human rights report by the US State Department,...

Turkish FM cites freedom of expression in reaction to Dutch unease on referendum campaign

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Saturday criticized the Dutch government, referencing freedom of expression, after the government announced that his planned rally in...

Germany says Erdoğan’s spying allegation against journalist absurd

After Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called German daily Die Welt’s Turkey reporter Deniz Yücel a "German agent" who hid in the German Consulate...

US Human Rights Report: Tens of thousands jailed in Turkey with little clarity on charges

The 2016 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices -- the Human Rights Reports -- released by the US State Department on Friday said that...

Dutch government says Turkish FM’s referendum campaign in Netherlands ‘undesirable’

Amid strained ties between Turkey and Germany over the cancellation of two Turkish ministers’ rallies, the Dutch government also announced on Friday that Turkish...

Erdoğan: We do not recognize Venice Commission reports

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday that Turkey would not recognize reports of the Venice Commission, an advisory body of constitutional law...

Erdoğan claims journalist Yücel German agent, PKK representative, hid in consulate

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday called German daily Die Welt’s Turkey reporter Deniz Yücel a "German agent" and a "representative of the...

Yet another program of Turkish minister cancelled in Germany

As tension between Berlin and Ankara persists over the cancellation of programs in Germany hosted by Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ and Economy Minister Nihat...

Turkish FM to meet with German counterpart on March 8

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşuğlu and his German counterpart, Sigmar Gabriel, decided during a phone call on Friday to meet on March 8 over...

Pro-gov’t Star daily says jailed Die Welt reporter ‘not a journalist, but a PKK hitman’

The front page of the pro-government Star daily on Thursday bore a headline that targeted jailed Die Welt reporter Deniz Yücel, saying he is...

[VIDEO] US Senate confirms Rick Perry, who said Turkey ruled by ‘Islamic terrorists’

The US Senate has confirmed Rick Perry, a former Texas governor who said during a Republican presidential debate in 2012 that Turkey is perceived...

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