• Foreign Affairs

Turkey Condemns ‘Unacceptable’ EU Comments on Greece, Cyprus

Turkey on Friday condemned a statement by European Union leaders bitterly critical of Ankara's policies towards bloc members Cyprus and…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

PKK to Withdraw Forces from Iraq’s Sinjar Mountain

Only days after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey hinted a potential new offensive against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

UN: Nearly 170,000 Flee Violence in Syria’s Afrin

Nearly 170,000 people have fled after a Turkish-led assault on the Kurdish-majority Syrian city of Afrin, the U.N. said Friday,…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

US Quietly Drops Charges Against 11 Erdogan Bodyguards

The United States has quietly dropped assault charges against 11 bodyguards of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who were accused…

7 years ago
  • National

Turkey’s Watchdog Given Power to Block Internet Broadcasts

Turkish lawmakers have passed a new law giving the communications watchdog the power to block internet broadcasts, raising fears of…

7 years ago
  • In-Depth
  • Media

Report: Facing Pressure, Turkish Media Mogul Sells Hurriyet Daily, Other Outlets

Turkish media tycoon Aydin Dogan reached a deal with another leading media boss to sell Hurriyet newspaper, the most influential…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Turkey, US Spar Over Manbij As Ankara Signals Expanding Offensive

Turkey and the U.S. offered conflicting accounts over their diplomatic efforts to reach an accord over Kurdish-held Manbij in northern…

7 years ago
  • National

Turkey Calls UN Report on Rights Abuses ‘Biased’, ‘Unacceptable’

Turkey on Tuesday slammed as "biased" and "unacceptable" a U.N. report that described mass human rights abuses in the country…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Turkey Captures Afrin After 2-Month Battle, Vows to Expand Offensive

Turkey and allied fighters overrun on Monday the city of Afrin, Syria's Kurdish-held town, after a deadly two-month assault that…

7 years ago
  • International

Red Cross Urges Access to Civilians in Syria’s Afrin

The head of the international Red Cross called on Monday for access to civilians in the Kurdish-majority city of Afrin,…

7 years ago