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Purge of military at home prompts Turkish officers to seek asylum in US

More than a score of Turkish military officers posted to a NATO command in Norfolk, Virginia, are requesting asylum in the United States, out...

Hamas’s Mashaal to speak in Istanbul

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal will deliver a speech at a program organized by the pro-government Yedi Hilal (Seven Crescent) organization on Dec. 25 in...

ISIL allegedly burns 2 Turkish soldiers to death

The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) allegedly burned alive two Turkish soldiers who it took hostage three weeks ago in the...

Putin attends funeral of slain ambassador to Turkey

  The Russian ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, who was assassinated by a Turkish police officer on Monday, was laid to rest on Thursday in...

Erdoğan contradicts Kremlin remarks on murderer of ambassador

In an open challenge to Moscow's statement that it is too early to say who masterminded the murder of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey, Andrei...

Kremlin says too early to say who is behind Ankara envoy’s killing

The Kremlin said on Wednesday it was too early to say who masterminded the murder of Russia's ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, who was...

State Department: US concerned by rhetoric from Turkey on Russian envoy killing

John Kirby, spokesman of the US State Department, said on Tuesday that Secretary of State John Kerry is concerned about the rhetoric coming out...

Russia says Turkey agrees priority in Syria not regime change

In a clear contradiction of Turkey’s current policy in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today in Moscow that Russia, Turkey and Iran...

Coffin of slain ambassador sent to Russia with state ceremony

The coffin of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov, who was assassinated by a Turkish policeman in Ankara on Monday, was sent to Russia...

Iran warns its citizens to avoid unnecessary trips to Turkey

One day after the assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey, the Iranian Foreign Ministry has issued a warning statement urging its citizens to...

Turkish foreign minister says 37,500 evacuated from Syria’s Aleppo

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has announced that a total 37,500 people have been evacuated from the Syrian city of Aleppo thus far and...

Kremlin says Russian investigators in Ankara after envoy’s assassination

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that a group of Russian investigators had arrived in Ankara to help investigate the killing of Russian Ambassador Andrei...

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