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Consumer confidence in Turkey dips slightly in February: report

Turkey's consumer confidence index fell to 57.3 points in February from 58.82 the previous month, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) showed on Thursday, according...

Washington believes Russia, Turkey ‘very close’ to more extensive conflict in Syria

The United States believes that Russia and Turkey are “very close” to a more extensive conflict in Syria’s Idlib region and hopes they will be able...

Turkey asks US to deploy Patriots on border to counter Syrian gov’t attacks: Bloomberg

Turkey has asked the US to deploy two Patriot missile-defense batteries on its southern border to free it to punish any future attacks by Syrian troops...

Russia accuses Turkey of providing weapons to militants in Idlib: report

Russia's defense ministry accused Turkey on Thursday of providing artillery support to militants fighting Syrian government forces and said militants briefly broke through government defenses in...

Turkey exempts some EU, UK citizens from visa requirements: report

Turkey has decided to exempt citizens from European Union countries Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain and Poland as well as the UK from visa requirements for...

Turkish, Kurdish migrants among 9 killed by gunman in German city: report

A gunman with suspected far-right links shot dead nine people, some of them migrants from Turkey, in an overnight rampage through a German city before killing...

Turkish FM says talks with Russia to continue in search for Syria solution: report

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that some progress had been made in talks with Russia on Syria’s Idlib region, where Ankara has threatened to...

Human rights commissioner calls on Turkey to restore judicial independence

Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatovic on Wednesday submitted a report on her visit to Turkey in July 2019 in which she...

UN chief urges Turkey, Russia, Iran to find solution to 9-year-old Syria civil war

The UN secretary-general on Tuesday called for an immediate cease-fire in Syria, urging Turkey, Russia and Iran to find a political solution. In an interview with The...

Turkey’s central bank continues lowering interest rates with small cut

Turkey's central bank lowered its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 10.75 percent as expected on Wednesday, its sixth consecutive rate cut and the...

Turkey to invest heavily in defense procurement in 2020: report

Turkey is slated to pursue an ambitious procurement plan for 2020 as the country recovers from an economic crisis in 2018 and the government spends money fighting...

‘We can not have Turkey’s laws on France’s ground,’ says Macron: report

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday announced measures intended to counter Islamic extremism in France by giving the government more authority over the schooling of children, the...

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