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Mayors of Greek islands demand transfer of migrants to country’s mainland: report

Mayors of three Greek islands bearing the brunt of intensely overcrowded refugee and migrant camps, with a growing migrant influx from Turkey, demanded the transfer of...

Turkey accuses Europe of failing to honor refugee deal: report

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Wednesday accused the European Union of failing to honor a refugee deal, strongly criticizing the bloc for failing to pay...

Turkey’s pro-gov’t conglomerate may step up in British Steel sale: report

The UK government is holding talks with Turkish conglomerate Cengiz Holding about stepping in to buy British Steel in the event that a planned sale to...

Turkey, US treasury chiefs meet at Davos amid Halkbank row

Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak and US Treasury Secretary of Steve Mnuchin met at the annual gathering of the World Economic Forum in Davos,...

Amnesty asks Merkel to work for release of Kavala, other activists during Turkey visit

Amnesty International has called on German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who will travel to Turkey this week, to take action for the release of jailed businessman and...

Turkish minister claims Greece illegally deployed military to Aegean islands near Turkey

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has asked Greece to remove military forces from 16 Aegean islands near Turkey he claims were illegally deployed, in a move...

NATO, Turkey still at odds over Russian missile purchase: Stoltenberg

NATO and key member Turkey have failed to find common ground over Russia’s controversial delivery of an S-400 air defense system to Ankara, the military alliance’s...

Turkish aid groups building some 10,000 houses for displaced Syrians near Idlib: report

Turkish aid groups have begun building more than 10,000 houses in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib to shelter growing numbers of people displaced by fighting, while...

Turkey’s central bank chief implies further rate cuts in line with falling inflation

Turkey’s central bank will set monetary policy in line with developments in inflation, which is expected to fall to single digits by the middle of this...

Turkey will not send more advisers to coordinate Tripoli gov’t forces: report

Turkey does not plan to send more military advisers to Libya while a ceasefire is being observed, Russia’s RIA news agency cited Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlüt...

Turkey’s ‘perceived corruption’ worsened in 2019

Turkey has taken 13 steps back and was ranked the 91st least corrupt nation among 180 countries with a score of 39 out of 100, according...

Erdoğan ‘freaked out,’ left Libya conference early after military intervention proposal rejected

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was the biggest loser at the Jan. 19 Berlin conference on Libya, according to an op-ed by Cengiz Çandar published Wednesday...

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