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US company estimates 6.1 billion barrel shale oil reserve in Turkey: minister

US oil producer Continental Resources has estimated that a shale oil reserve in southeastern Turkey’s Diyarbakır Basin may hold as much as 6.1 billion...

US to appoint Turkey ambassador Barrack as special envoy for Syria: report

The United States will appoint President Donald Trump's longtime advisor and current US ambassador to Turkey, Thomas Barrack, as a special envoy for Syria,...

US, Turkey vow closer Syria coordination after Washington talks

The United States and Turkey on Monday pledged to expand cooperation on Syria during high-level talks in Washington, aiming to stabilize the region following...

Rubio says Syria could be weeks away from ‘full-scale civil war’

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Tuesday that Syria could be weeks away from a fresh civil war of epic proportions, as...

Turkish court lifts travel ban on 2 business leaders on trial over gov’t criticism

A Turkish court on Tuesday lifted a travel ban on two executives from the country’s leading business group who appeared at the first hearing...

Turkey deported Syrian rights activist, wife in violation of international law: rights group

Turkey deported a prominent Syrian human rights activist and his wife to Syria on Monday in violation of international law, the Human Rights Association...

Report reveals alarming shortage of women’s shelters across Turkey

A recent report by Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Gamze Akkuş İlgezdi has revealed a critical shortage in the number and capacity of women’s...

India expands boycott of Turkish products, companies over Ankara’s support for Pakistan

Indian businesses, universities and consumers are cutting ties with Turkey after Ankara voiced support for Pakistan during recent border tensions, sparking a widespread boycott...

3 Turkish journalists file criminal complaints over illegal data leak

Three Turkish journalists have filed criminal complaints after their private communication and location data were allegedly obtained illegally and circulated online, in what they...

Turkey sees ‘huge’ economic gains from end of conflict with PKK: report

Turkey expects to reap significant economic benefits following the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party’s (PKK) recent decision to end its four-decade-long war in the country’s...

Turkey should scrap ‘obsolete and unjustified’ offense of insulting the president: HRW

Human Rights Watch has renewed its call for Turkey to repeal Article 299 of the penal code, which criminalizes “insulting the president,” citing recent...

Turkey’s youth mark their national day amid growing discontent and calls for change

As Turkey celebrated its annual Youth and Sports Day on Monday, many young people found little to cheer about. The national holiday — which commemorates...

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