• Foreign Affairs

Turkish-Led Forces Oust Kurds From Syria’s Afrin

Turkey's flag was flying in Afrin on Sunday after its troops and Ankara-backed rebels chased out Kurdish militia forces to…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Over 200,000 Civilians Flee Syria’s Afrin Within 3 Days

More than 200,000 civilians have fled the city of Afrin in northern Syria in less than three days to escape…

7 years ago
  • National

Ankara Seeks Up to 15 Years in Jail for Opposition Daily Staff

Turkish prosecutors on Friday demanded prison sentences of up to 15 years for 13 staff from the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper,…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Turkey’s Assault on Afrin Displaces 30,000 in a Day

A Turkish-led offensive to capture the Kurdish-majority enclave of Afrin in northern Syria has forced 30,000 civilians from its main…

7 years ago
  • In-Depth
  • Opinion

Two Soldiers Between Clashing Rocks of Greek and Turkish Politics

The arrest and detention of the two Greek soldiers that have mistakenly entered Turkish soil on March 1 have been…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

EU Unlocks New 3 Billion Euro Tranche Under Turkey Migrant Deal

The European Union unlocked on Wednesday a further three billion euros ($3.7 billion) for refugees in Turkey, the second tranche…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Syria’s Afrin Braces for Tough Fight as Turkey Encircles Town

With Turkish-led forces nearly surrounding Syria's Afrin city, some panicked residents are attempting to flee, others are stocking food fearing…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

$11 Billion Aid for Turkey’s EU Bid Had Limited Effect — Auditors

Massive European Union funding to help Turkey's stalled membership bid has "barely addressed" key problems with democracy and the media,…

7 years ago
  • National

Turkey Demands Life Sentence for Jailed American Pastor

Turkish prosecutors have demanded a life sentence for an American pastor accused of being a member of the group blamed…

7 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Kurds Flee to Regime-Held Areas Amid Turkish Advance in Afrin

Hundreds of civilians fled a Turkish-led advance on Syria's Kurdish-majority city of Afrin on Monday, a monitor said. Turkey-led rebels…

7 years ago