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2 Kurdish journalists killed in alleged Turkish drone strike in northern Syria

Two journalists from Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast have reportedly been killed by a Turkish drone while covering the fighting between Ankara-backed militia and US-backed...

Turkish court releases editor arrested for conveying condolences for Erdoğan foe

A Turkish court has ruled for the release from pretrial detention of journalist Kazım Güleçyüz, who was arrested in October on charges of disseminating...

Turkey releases 6 ISIL defendants convicted for involvement in 2016 deadly airport attack

In a development that drew an angry reaction in various circles of society, Turkey’s highest appeals court has overturned the sentences of six Islamic...

Turkish FM rejects Trump’s claim of Ankara ‘takeover’ in Syria

Turkey on Wednesday rejected US President-elect Donald Trump's claim that the rebel ouster of Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad was an "unfriendly takeover" by Ankara,...

US says Israel is finalizing investigation into Turkish-American activist’s killing

Israeli authorities told the US government that they are in the final stages of an investigation into the killing of Turkish-American activist Ayşenur Ezgi...

Turkey must accept ceasefire with Kurdish militants in Syria or face sanctions: US senators

US Senators Chris Van Hollen and Lindsey Graham warned Turkey on Tuesday that bipartisan sanctions legislation would be introduced unless Ankara agrees to a...

Turkish rescuers end search of Syria’s Saydnaya prison

Turkish rescue workers have ended their search for survivors in Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison, their leader said Tuesday, after finding no detainees in any...

ECtHR refers judgment on man convicted over Gülen links, criticized as unfair, to its Grand Chamber

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has decided to refer the case of Şaban Yasak, convicted in Turkey of alleged links to the...

EU chief holds talks with Erdoğan on Syria

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday began talks with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during a key visit following the overthrow...

After Assad’s fall, Erdoğan enjoys ‘moment in the sun’: analysts

After backing the rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad and brokering a key Horn of Africa peace deal, Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has boosted his...

Trump calls rebellion in Syria ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkey

President-elect Donald Trump characterized the rebel ouster of Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad by Ankara-backed rebels as an "unfriendly takeover" by US ally Turkey as...

Turkish gov’t seeks to collect debt from 6 opposition-run municipalities through sanctions: reports

The Turkish Labor Ministry has imposed financial sanctions on six municipalities run by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) aimed at collecting debt...

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