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US 2018 human rights report: Restrictions on fundamental freedoms continued in Turkey

A country report by the US State Department released on Wednesday stated that despite the official end of a two-year-long state of emergency in...

Turkey’s defense minister expects delivery of F-35 fighter jets from US in November

Turkey expects the delivery of F-35 fighter jets from the US in November, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has said, the Hürriyet Daily News reported. “Despite...

OECD urges Turkey to implement foreign bribery enforcement

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Working Group on Bribery on Thursday issued a statement on its website urging Turkey to enforce...

Turkish Foreign Ministry says EP report on Turkey devoid of meaning

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has said a report approved by the European Parliament on Wednesday asking for the suspension of EU accession talks with...

US official says Turkish offensive in northern Syria unnecessary: report

A US official has said the United States is not discussing a Turkish offensive in northeast Syria with Turkey and believes no such operation...

EU confirms allocating $1.7 billion for refugee facility in Turkey

The European Union has confirmed that it will make a contribution of €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) to a refugee facility in Turkey, EU foreign...

European Parliament approves report asking for suspension of talks with Turkey

In a move that was expected, the European Parliament on Wednesday approved a report asking for the suspension of EU accession talks with Turkey,...

Gülen-linked educators abducted from Kosovo to be tried for ‘espionage’

A court in Istanbul accepted an indictment on Wednesday for six men linked to the faith-based Gülen movement who were abducted from Kosovo in...

Escalating violence in Syria’s Idlib threatens truce reached by Turkey, Russia: report

The alarming violence in the Idlib region threatens to unravel a truce reached between Turkey and Russia last year that averted a bloody assault...

Erdoğan calls Netanyahu a tyrant who massacred Palestinian babies

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday accused Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of being a "tyrant" who "massacred" Palestinian babies, in the latest...

Turkey closes airspace to Boeing 737 Max aircraft

Turkey has closed its airspace to all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 type aircraft, according to a statement from the Turkish Transportation and...

Political developments in Turkey keeping German tourists away: survey

Eighty percent of German citizens do not want to vacation in Turkey due to political developments in the country, according to a survey conducted...

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