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Leftist party questions Turkish intelligence over alleged ISIL ties on anniversary of Ankara bombing

As Turkey marks the 10th anniversary of the country’s deadliest terrorist attack, a left-wing party has raised questions in parliament over alleged links between...

Turkey says detained MPs from Gaza flotilla en route home via Azerbaijan

Three Turkish lawmakers who were among passengers on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israel on Wednesday are on their way back to Turkey...

Turkey plans to restore military hospitals 9 years after post-coup closures

Turkey is moving to restore military hospitals nine years after shutting them down following a coup attempt in July 2016. The plan centers on returning...

Turkish Airlines chairman says Boeing order could shift to Airbus if engine talks fail: report

Turkish Airlines may redirect part of its newly announced Boeing order to Airbus if negotiations with engine supplier CFM International fail to produce an...

Erdoğan thanks Trump, says he is ‘greatly pleased’ by Gaza ceasefire

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed satisfaction Thursday that Israel and Hamas had agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire in Gaza and...

Flotilla activists say Israeli troops spoke Turkish, urge revoking citizenship of dual nationals in IDF

Fifteen Turkish activists returning from the Global Sumud Flotilla have alleged abuse by Turkish-speaking Israeli soldiers and urged Ankara to revoke the citizenship of...

Main opposition says Turkish gov’t stalled rare earth processing to give minerals to US

A senior lawmaker from Turkey’s main opposition party on Tuesday accused the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) of deliberately stalling efforts to build...

Turkey in talks with Qatar for second-hand Eurofighter jets: report

Turkey is in talks with Qatar to acquire second-hand Eurofighter Typhoon jets, according to the UK-based Middle East Eye outlet. Ankara has not publicly confirmed...

7 opposition mayors switch to Erdoğan’s ruling party amid pressure campaign

Seven mayors from four different opposition parties joined President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Wednesday, the latest in a...

Turkish celebrities questioned, ordered to submit to blood tests in drug-use probe

Turkish prosecutors have opened an investigation into alleged personal drug use by singers, actors and social media influencers in İstanbul, ordering them to give...

Erdoğan urges Syrian Kurds to integrate with new government

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan urged Syrian Kurds to "complete their integration" with Syria's new government after the announcement of a comprehensive ceasefire, in a...

Turkey proposed $100 million Halkbank settlement during recent White House talks: report

Turkish officials suggested a $100 million settlement to resolve a US criminal case against state-owned lender Halkbank during President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to...

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