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Turkey’s central bank legal reserves fall by $9 bln since December: report

The Turkish central bank’s net forex reserves, which exclude those deposited by banks, have fallen by about $9 billion since late December to just under $35...

Turkey will drive Syrian gov’t forces from Idlib observation posts this week: Erdoğan

Turkey plans to push Syrian government forces away from Turkish military observation posts in northwest Syria’s Idlib region by the end of February, President Recep Tayyip...

Greece, France to sign defense deal amid tension with Turkey in Mediterranean

Greece will sign a wide-ranging defense deal with France in the coming months, the two countries’ defense ministers said on Monday, after a similar agreement was...

Russia accuses Turkey of helping foreign fighters enter Libya: report

Russia on Wednesday accused Turkey of helping foreign fighters cross into Libya, the Interfax news agency reported, according to Reuters. Interfax cited Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov...

Moscow expects positive results from Syria talks in Ankara: report

Russia's foreign ministry said it expected positive results from Wednesday talks with Turkey on Syria's Idlib province, the RIA news agency cited Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail...

Syrian gov’t forces seize town of Kafranbel, where rebellion began in 2011: report

Syrian government forces on Tuesday captured Kafranbel, a town in Idlib province with symbolic importance since it was among the first to rebel against Damascus, the...

Turkey’s army fund seeks to expand into service station business: report

The Turkish army's pension fund OYAK filed a deal with the local competition regulator to buy Demirören Holding's Total Oil Turkey and M Oil operations, the...

UN in talks with Turkey to provide more humanitarian aid to NW Syria

The United Nations is in talks with Turkey to boost cross-border aid flows into northwest Syria and allow more evacuations of those in urgent need of...

Turkish-backed rebels recapture key Syrian town: report

Opposition fighters backed by Turkey have recaptured a town in northwestern Syria after clashes with government-allied fighters, the Al Jazeera news network reported. Turkish state media and...

US sanctions Turkish firm, 12 others, for supporting Iranian missile program

The United States has sanctioned 13 foreign entities and individuals, including a Turkish company, for supporting Iran’s missile program, according to a press statement issued by...

Erdoğan admits 2 Turkish soldiers killed in Libya: report

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday two Turkish troops were killed in fighting in Libya and also defended Turkey’s deployment of Syrian opposition fighters to...

Kremlin denies any plan to hold Syria summit with Turkey, France, Germany

The Kremlin said on Tuesday it was working to organize a summit with Turkey and Iran to discuss the conflict in Syria's Idlib region but was...

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