Turkish Court Rules to Keep Amnesty International’s Taner Kilic in Jail
Amnesty International criticized a court ruling on Thursday that kept its Turkey chairman Taner Kilic in jail after one-year imprisonment.
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Lockheed Martin Delivers First F-35 Jet to Turkey in a Ceremony
After months of confusion and wrangling over the delivery of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, Lockheed Martin delivered the first jet to the Turkish Air Force in a ceremony in Fort Worth, Texas,…
After Charges Against Father, NBA Star Kanter Points to Thousands in Turkey’s…
Enes Kanter, whose father faces up to 10 years in prison, highlights the ongoing imprisonment of tens of thousands of people, including women and babies, in Turkey's jails.
NBA Star Kanter’s Father Faces Up to 10 Years in Jail on Terror Charges
Father of NBA star Enes Kanter faces up to 10 years in prison over his alleged links to a terrorist organization, Turkish media reported on Tuesday.
US Senate Adopts Bill That Could Block F-35 Sale to Turkey
The U.S. Senate approved a bill on Monday that could open the way for blocking or slowing down the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey amid a number of unresolved disputes that have strained…
Ankara Says Turkish Troops Begin Patrols in Rural Manbij
Turkish troops, along with the U.S. soldiers, have begun patrolling in rural parts of the northern Syrian town of Manbij, the Turkish president and foreign minister confirmed on Monday,…
Turkey’s Salafi Groups Voice Support for Erdogan in Election
Turkey's 14 Salafi groups declared support for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling party in the June 24 elections, despite voicing their disapproval for the democratic system.
Greek PM Says He Did Not Promise to Extradite Turkish Soldiers Wanted by Turkey
Amid an ongoing row with Ankara, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he did not promise to extradite Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece after a failed coup in Turkey in July 2016.
Three Killed In Clash During Ruling Party Lawmaker’s Visit to Southeastern…
Three people were killed and eight wounded when an armed skirmish took place between families of a ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) lawmaker and a Kurdish regional party official…
Turkey’s Erdogan Vows to Lift State of Emergency If Re-Elected
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged to lift the state of emergency as the first thing after the June 24 elections if he is re-elected president in a tightening race.