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Turkish-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz after Iran grants permission

A Turkish-owned ship passed through the Strait of Hormuz after Turkey secured permission from Iranian authorities, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu told Turkish...

Turkey mulls selling operating rights of highways, bridges

Turkey is studying whether to grant private companies the operating rights to some highways and bridges for fixed periods of time to reduce pressure...

Turkey confirms third ballistic missile from Iran shot down in its airspace

Turkey’s defense ministry said on Friday that a ballistic missile fired from Iran was shot down in Turkish airspace by NATO assets, marking the...

Turkey says fastest interceptor used against Iranian missiles as questions grow over nonuse of S-400s

Turkey’s defense ministry said Thursday that the “fastest” and “most suitable” interceptor was automatically chosen to engage two Iranian ballistic missiles headed for Turkey...

Turkish FM urges end to Israeli attacks ‘before Lebanon collapses’

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Thursday called for an end to Israel's bombardment of neighboring Lebanon "before it collapses.” "The government of Netanyahu...

[OPINION] The Halkbank settlement shows the political limits of US sanctions

Adem Yavuz Arslan* After years of legal battles and diplomatic tension, the long-running Halkbank sanctions case in the United States appears headed toward an unexpected...

Turkish company’s US unit changes name after backlash over sale of 1,000-pound bombs to Israel

Repkon USA, the US subsidiary of Turkish defense contractor REPKON, said Tuesday it has changed its name to Paligen Technologies, days after it was...

Former Halkbank executive Atilla claims Israel influenced US case against Turkish bank

Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a former executive of Turkey’s state-run Halkbank who was convicted in the United States over a sanctions-evasion scheme involving Iran, has...

15 Turkish-owned ships waiting in Strait of Hormuz, minister says

Fifteen Turkish-owned ships are currently waiting in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Turkey’s transportation minister said on Wednesday,...

[OPINION] Will the Iran war spill into Turkey? Five risks facing Ankara

Ömer Murat* The war triggered by US and Israeli strikes on Iran is rapidly reshaping the strategic landscape of the Middle East, and Turkey may...

Patriot system deployed in eastern Turkey to bolster air defense amid Iran war

Turkey said on Tuesday that a Patriot missile defense system was being deployed in the east of the country, a day after NATO intercepted...

NATO intercepts second Iranian missile in Turkish airspace: defense ministry

Ankara on Monday said a second ballistic missile from Iran was shot down by NATO defense in Turkish airspace, as Washington urged all of...

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