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European rights court rules Turkey wrong to detain judge after coup attempt

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday ruled that Turkey had violated the rights to liberty and security of Alparslan Altan, a...

Defense minister says no problem deploying S-400s and F-35 jets in Turkey

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar reiterated on Monday that Turkey would take precautions to prevent sensitive NATO information from falling into Russian hands following the deployment...

Turkish finance minister claims ‘constructive conversation’ with Trump on S-400s

Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak spoke with US President Donald Trump on Monday and said Trump “listened in a very reasonable way” regarding Turkey’s planned purchase...

If Brexit goes wrong, Turkey may lose its second-largest export market: report

Already mired in recession, Turkey stands to lose access to its second-largest export market for years to come if Brexit goes wrong, with its autos, textiles...

Turkey no longer requires gov’t advisors who serve abroad speak a foreign language

Turkish government advisors who serve abroad do not have to know a foreign language according new employment criteria set by the Interior Ministry, the Sözcü daily...

Turkey included in countries flagged by US State Dept. for high risk of kidnapping

The US State Department has added a new indicator to its travel advisories to flag the high risk of kidnapping in 35 countries around the world,...

CNN acknowledges criticism of Turkish franchise, says must adhere to news standards

CNN has acknowledged “criticism from some Turkish media” of election coverage broadcast by its franchise in Turkey and says CNN Türk must adhere to the network’s...

Purge Museum visits Brussels, telling of tragedies in Turkey’s post-coup crackdown

Purge Museum, an initiative that collects and exhibits items belonging to individuals who survived Turkey’s massive crackdown on the Gülen movement, opened for a four-day run...

Turkey’s economy to contract in 2019, longer recession looms: poll

Turkey's economy is expected to contract in 2019 after a decade of strong growth, and economists are predicting a longer recession ahead after a recent bout...

Turkey’s finance minister fails convince global investors: report

Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak offered little convincing detail of his economic turnaround plan and failed to enthuse investors at a private meeting in Washington on...

Turkey’s Erdoğan urges Sudan to operate under ‘normal democratic process’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he hopes Sudan can overcome its upheaval peacefully through “national conciliation” and urged it to try to operate under...

Turkey condemns Italy, France over Armenian genocide decisions

Turkey on Thursday strongly condemned separate decisions by France and Italy to officially recognize the mass killings of Armenians a century ago as genocide, an issue...

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