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German, French backing of NATO reform plan expected to irk Ankara

December 2, 2020

The German and French foreign ministers on Tuesday expressed support for a NATO development strategy plan devised by experts that includes restricting the veto...

National

Germany deporting teacher facing arrest in Turkey due to Gülen links

December 2, 2020

Cevheri Güven German authorities have taken action to deport a Turkish teacher who applied for asylum in the country to Turkey, where he faces an...

Diplomacy

German gov’t faces increasing pressure to ban Turkish ‘Grey Wolves’

November 11, 2020

The German government is facing an intensified public campaign in favor of banning Turkish nationalist group the “Grey Wolves,” or Ülkü Ocakları in Turkish....

Diplomacy

Germany renews travel warning due to Turkey’s hidden coronavirus numbers: Der Spiegel

November 7, 2020

The German government has extended its travel warning for four Turkish coastal provinces due to Ankara’s failure to disclose its official data on asymptotic...

Diplomacy

Turkey in talks with Russia, Germany, China on COVID vaccine trials: report

August 20, 2020

Turkey is in talks with Russia, Germany and China about conducting Phase 3 trials for coronavirus vaccines developed in those countries, Health Minister Fahrettin...

Diplomacy

US warship arrives in east Mediterranean as Turkish-Greek tension escalates: report

August 20, 2020

The massive American warship, the USS Hershel Woody Williams, has arrived in the Greek island of Crete, on a mission to keep an eye...

Business

Germany lifts travel warnings for 4 provinces in Turkey’s southwest

August 5, 2020

Germany lifted a warning against travelling to four Turkish seaside provinces with low coronavirus infection rates as part of a deal to help revive...

Diplomacy

Greek opposition rails at gov’t after Turkish FM confirms secret talks in Germany

July 16, 2020

The two largest opposition parties in Greece have demanded an explanation from the Greek government after Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu publicly confirmed media...

Diplomacy

Germany has taken some 10,000 migrants under Turkey-EU deal since 2016: report

July 8, 2020

German newspaper Die Welt has reported that Germany accepted almost 10,000 migrants and asylum seekers between 2016 and March 2020 under a deal between...

Diplomacy