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German police bust illegal money transfer scheme sending millions of euros to Turkey

German authorities carried out a raid on an organized international network allegedly engaged in illegally transferring millions of euros to Turkey in a series of early...

EU cuts €85 million from Turkey funding in 2020 budget

European Union leaders have decided to cut nearly €85 million ($94 million) in funds for Turkey in the bloc’s 2020 budget, according to a German member...

Most ISIL detainees will be repatriated by yearend, says Turkish minister: report

Turkey will have repatriated most of its Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) detainees to their home countries by the end of the year,...

Turkey files extradition requests with Germany, US for Kurdish commander

Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday said Turkey had filed official extradition requests for Mazloum Kobane, commander of the Syrian Kurdish militia, after they learned that...

Turkey’s SunExpress to buy 10 more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft: report

Turkey’s SunExpress announced on Monday it is buying an additional 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, on top of 32 already ordered, endorsing the US plane...

Turkey to reopen Iraqi consulates closed after ISIL invasion in 2014

Turkey will reopen its consulates in Iraq’s Basra and Mosul provinces, which were closed after an invasion of the Iraqi cities by Islamic State in Iraq...

12,000-year-old lake in Turkish town destroyed over rumor of hidden treasure

A 12,000-year-old lake in a Turkish town was completely obliterated after an official excavation in search of hidden treasure from the Roman era, according to the...

Controversial villa project in UNESCO-listed town to proceed: report

The construction and sale of controversial château-style villas in a Turkish UNESCO-listed town will resume after the reversal by a court of a bankruptcy decision against...

İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu in London to reassure investors: report

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a political opponent of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said on Thursday he was on a mission in London to...

Pro-government Turkish journalist’s credentials questioned by Trump at news conference

US President Donald Trump could not help but question the credentials of a pro-government Turkish journalist who asked him a question at a press conference with...

German gov’t: Family of Erdoğan’s son-in-law finances controversial think tank

The family of Berat Albayrak, the son-in-law of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as well as Turkey’s finance minister, finances the pro-government Foundation for Political, Economic...

Turkey’s Erdoğan calls Macron’s NATO comments ‘unacceptable’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday slammed as "unacceptable" recent remarks on NATO by French President Emmanuel Macron, who claimed the alliance was experiencing "brain death"...

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