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Turkey, Saudi Arabia set to sign visa-free travel agreement: report

Turkey and Saudi Arabia are expected to sign an agreement scrapping visa requirements for their citizens during talks between the foreign ministers of the...

Turkish vice president makes highest-level visit to Armenia since 2008 amid normalization talks

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz met with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan on Monday, marking the highest-level visit by a Turkish official...

Turkey to repatriate nationals from Gaza aid flotilla intercepted by Israel

Turkey said Friday it would repatriate some 20 Turkish nationals from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters off Crete,...

Erdoğan invited to European summit in Armenia

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been invited to attend a European Political Community summit in Armenia on May 4, a meeting that comes...

Israel raids Gaza aid flotilla near Crete and detains 20 Turks, drawing Ankara’s condemnation

Israeli naval forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla late Wednesday night in international waters near the Greek island of Crete, detaining more than 170...

Turkish FM slams EU over stalled membership, customs union talks

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday sharply criticized the European Union over the lack of progress in Turkey’s membership process and the modernization...

PACE urges Turkey to rejoin Istanbul Convention, cites ongoing violence against women

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has urged Turkey to rejoin the Istanbul Convention, warning that women and girls are being left without...

Turkey, Armenia launch joint effort to revive Kars-Gyumri railway

Turkish and Armenian officials met in the eastern Turkish city of Kars on Tuesday to establish a joint working group aimed at reopening the...

Turkey offers to mediate US-Lebanon arrangement on Hezbollah: Israeli media

Turkey has offered to help mediate an arrangement involving the United States, Lebanon and Hezbollah, but Beirut is hesitant because of concerns about Ankara’s...

Planned French military presence in Cyprus ‘extremely dangerous’, Turkish Cypriot PM says

The prime minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) said Monday that a planned agreement allowing a French military presence in Cyprus...

European institutions raise alarm over local democracy in Turkey in joint letter

Representatives from several major European institutions have sent a rare joint letter to Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi, expressing concern over the state of...

Turkish FM to attend Three Seas summit as Ankara seeks role in European connectivity forum

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will attend the Three Seas Initiative Summit in Dubrovnik on Tuesday as Ankara seeks a larger role in a...

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