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Turkey’s tourism minister expects flights to return to normal at the end of June: report

Turkey’s tourism minister said on Thursday he expects flights to return to normal by the end of June, after airlines canceled most flights to stem the...

US believes Iran intelligence involved in killing of Iranian dissident in Ä°stanbul: report

The United States believes Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security was directly involved in the killing of an Iranian dissident last November in Turkey, a senior...

Turkey sends medical supplies to Italy, Spain in solidarity over coronavirus outbreak

Turkey on Wednesday sent health supplies including masks to Italy and Spain, the two European countries worst hit by the novel coronavirus, the defense ministry said,...

98 Turks have died overseas due to COVID-19: minister

Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday said 98 Turkish nationals have died overseas from COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. “We have...

Turkey’s Halkbank pleads not guilty to US charges of evading Iran sanctions: report

Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in a federal court in Manhattan that it helped Iran evade US sanctions, in a...

HRW urges Turkish officials to resume supplying water to Kurdish-held areas in Syria

Turkish authorities’ failure to ensure adequate water supplies to Kurdish-held areas in northeast Syria is compromising humanitarian agencies’ ability to prepare and protect vulnerable communities during...

Turkish foreign trade deficit increases by 72 percent in February: report

Turkey's foreign trade deficit rose by 72 percent year-on-year in February to $2.98 billion, according to the general trade system and data released by the statistics...

WHO coordinating with Turkey to protect NW Syria from coronavirus outbreak: report

The World Health Organization (WHO) is coordinating closely with Turkey, including processing samples in Turkish laboratories, to prevent COVID-19 from spreading into northwestern Syria, the head...

Turkey’s Erdoğan wants to ‘keep wheels turning’ despite lockdown demands: report

President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan is under growing pressure from unions and the opposition for a lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus, but he insists...

Explosion in eastern Turkey halts natural gas flow from Iran: report

An explosion in eastern Turkey on Tuesday damaged a natural gas pipeline and halted gas flows from Iran, The Associated Press reported, citing local media. The explosion...

EP officials urge Turkey to release political prisoners amid coronavirus pandemic

The European Parliament’s standing rapporteur on Turkey, Nacho Sánchez Amor, and the chair of the EP Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee, Sergey Lagodinsky, on...

Amnesty, 26 NGOs call on Turkish gov’t to release political prisoners amid coronavirus crisis

Amnesty International and 26 other rights groups and civil society organizations from Turkey and around the world on Monday released a joint statement calling for the release...

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