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Cambodia arrests Mexican-Turkish national over Gülen links: report

Cambodian police have arrested the Turkish-Mexican former director of a school run by the movement of US-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gülen, who Ankara blames for a...

Turkey, US agree on ceasefire in northeast Syria, Pence says

Turkey has agreed to a five-day ceasefire in northeast Syria to allow for the withdrawal of Kurdish forces, US Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday...

Turkey arrests 34 critics of Turkish incursion into Syria

More than 200 people have been detained while 34 have been arrested for criticizing on social media or protesting a Turkish military incursion into northern Syria,...

In deliberate snub, top Turkish officials to skip annual IMF meetings

Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak and the country’s central bank governor will not attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and...

Turkish Embassy in Cambodia attempted to deceive authorities to secure extradition of Gülen follower

The Turkish Embassy in Phnom Penh attempted to deceive Cambodian authorities to extradite Osman Karaca, a Mexican citizen of Turkish origin, due to his alleged ties...

Erdoğan to meet with Putin in Russia to discuss Syria incursion: report

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has accepted an invitation to have talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, over Ankara's military offensive in northeast Syria, according...

German arms exports to Turkey highest since 2005: report

Germany sent €250.4 million ($277 million) worth of weapons to Turkey in the first eight months of 2019, Deutsche Welle English service reported, citing German press...

Greek opposition leader calls on EU to impose harsh sanctions on Turkey: report

Head of the Greek SYRIZA opposition party Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday urged the European Commission to impose stiff sanctions on Turkey over its hydrocarbon drilling off...

Turkey could allocate funds in 2020 budget for Syria safe zone housing: official

Turkey could allocate funds in its 2020 budget for building housing for refugees in a “safe zone” it wants to set up in northern Syria after...

US vice president meeting with Erdoğan in bid to end Turkey’s Syria incursion

US Vice President Mike Pence landed in Ankara on Thursday in a bid to persuade Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to halt his country's military incursion...

Trump warns Erdoğan in letter: Don’t be a tough guy or a fool!

US President Donald Trump warned Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan in a letter about Turkey’s incursion into Syria, “Don’t be a tough guy” and “Don’t be a...

Erdoğan holding 50 US nuclear weapons ‘hostage’ at Turkish air base: report

US officials from the State and Energy departments are quietly reviewing plans to evacuate up to 50 US tactical nuclear weapons that have long been stored...

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