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Tribunal to adjudicate Turkey’s rights record

The Turkey Tribunal, a civil society-led, symbolic international tribunal established to adjudicate recent human rights violations in Turkey including torture, abductions, shortcomings in freedom...

Armenian church in Malatya hosts first religious service since 1915 as a culture center

Alin Ozinian The Surp Yerrortutyun (Holy Trinity) Armenian Church in Malatya, in east-central Turkey, on August 29 hosted its first religious service since the Armenian...

‘Desert’: drying Euphrates threatens disaster in Syria

Syria's longest river used to flow by his olive grove, but today Khaled al-Khamees says it has receded into the distance, parching his trees...

No Turkish troop casualties in Kabul airport explosion: defense ministry

Turkish troops are not among casualties of an explosion outside the Kabul airport, the Turkish Ministry of Defense said on Thursday. The US military confirmed...

Russia says Turkey could sign new S-400 missile contract soon

Russia and Turkey are close to signing a new contract to supply Ankara with additional S-400 air defense units in the near future, Reuters...

‘Deaths, injuries’ as Turkish air raid hits Iraq clinic

A Turkish air raid hit a clinic in northern Iraq on Tuesday, resulting in fatalities and injuries, Agence France-Presse reported, citing local officials and...

Taliban takeover leaves Iran and Turkey fearing refugee influx

The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan has left regional heavyweights Iran and Turkey with a headache -- both countries may see an opportunity to...

3 Yazidi fighters dead in Turkish strike on Iraq: report

Three Yazidi fighters, including a local chief of Iraq's powerful Hashed al-Shaabi coalition, were killed Monday in a Turkish airstrike on northwest Iraq, Agence...

Taliban says it considers Turkey an ally

Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob has said the militant group considers Turkey an ally. According to a report by the Independent's Turkish service, Yaqoob, the son...

Greek police pushed fleeing Erdoğan foes back to Turkey

Men, women and children fleeing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s crackdown on dissent were robbed of their belongings and pushed back to Turkey by...

Teachers fleeing Ankara’s crackdown to be deported to Bulgaria by Germany, fear possible extradition by Sofia

German authorities have rejected the asylum applications of two Turkish teachers who worked for schools with ties to the Gülen movement, taking action to...

Syrian army shells bastion of Turkish-backed rebels, killing 7: monitor

The Syrian army shelled the Idlib region Thursday killing seven civilians, three of them children, in its third deadly bombardment of the bastion of...

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