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Washington-Beijing trade war offers Turkey opportunity to boost trade with US

Turkey sees an opportunity to boost trade with the United States amid Washington’s trade war with Beijing, the Turkish trade minister said on Tuesday, according to...

Incoming European Commission chief says Turkey made no progress for EU membership

Ursula von der Leyen, the incoming European Commission president, said on Tuesday that Turkey has not made progress on key conditions to allow it to become...

Turkey cannot handle new wave of migrants from Syria: Erdoğan

Turkey cannot handle a new wave of migrants from northern Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday, adding that Ankara and Washington need to establish...

UK Parliament urges foreign ministry to do more for media freedom in Turkey

A report published on Monday by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the British House of Commons called on the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) to...

Turkey’s FM says Greek Cypriots should learn to share natural resources

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday said Greek Cypriots should “learn sharing” in the eastern Mediterranean, referring to the search for natural resources off Cyprus,...

No decision made yet over US sanctions on Turkey: Mnuchin

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Monday that the Trump administration was considering imposing sanctions related to Turkey’s purchase of a Russian-made S-400 air defense...

Despite start of US-Turkey joint patrols, Erdoğan cites disagreements on safe zone

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, speaking hours after joint US-Turkey patrols began in northern Syria, said on Sunday Ankara and Washington have constantly disagreed over establishing...

Turkey will lower interest rates to single digits, Erdoğan says

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Turkey will soon lower interest rates to single digits and that inflation will follow suit, Bloomberg reported. “We are lowering and...

EU’s Piri says İstanbul mayor’s possible removal from office would have ‘serious consequences’

Kati Piri, Turkey rapporteur for the European Parliament (EP), has warned that a possible move by the Turkish government to remove İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu from...

US updates Turkey travel advisory, warns citizens against terrorism and arbitrary detentions

The US Department of State on Thursday updated its travel advisory on Turkey, urging increased caution due to terrorism and arbitrary detentions. “Updated Turkey Travel Advisory was published...

1,306 Turks sought asylum in Germany in August

A total of 1,306 Turkish citizens applied for asylum in Germany in the month of August, according to the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), Deutsche...

Turkey’s warning on opening route to Europe for migrants was not a bluff: VP

A warning issued by Turkey about opening the route to Europe for migrants was "neither a threat nor a bluff," Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said...

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