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Turkey’s Erdogan to Reveal 100-Day Action Plan For New Presidential Term
After being re-elected as president of Turkey in the new political system, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prepares to unveil a 100-day action plan this Friday, his spokesman said.
Pence Renews Threat of Sanctions Against Turkey Over Pastor Brunson
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence renewed threat of sanctions against Turkey over Pastor Andrew Brunson's house arrest, in what appears to be an escalating dispute that involves mutual…
Erdogan: Turkey Seeks to Hold Summit With France, Germany and Russia on Syria
Turkey's President Erdogan seeks to organize a summit along with leaders of great powers such as France, Germany and Russia to discuss to resolve the Syrian conflict. Istanbul will be the…
Turkey’s Erdogan Refuses to Back Down After Trump’s Sanction Threats
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey will not back down after U.S. President Donald J. Trump threatened to slap large sanctions over the ongoing detention of Pastor Andrew Brunson,…
Mongolia Stops Turkish Plane Over Attempt to Kidnap Teacher Linked With Erdogan Foe
Mongolian authorities stopped a suspected Turkish jet on Friday after Turkish officials attempted to spirit away a Turkish man affiliated with Gulen Movement designated by Ankara as an…
Trapped at Home in Ukraine, Turkish Journalist Faces Risk of Abduction, Deportation
Trapped at his home and unable to leave, a dissident Turkish journalist called on the international community to persuade Ukraine authorities to refuse extradition request by Ankara
Turkey Shrugs Off Trump’s Threat of Sanctions Over Pastor’s House Arrest
Turkish authorities shrugged off U.S. President Donald J. Trump's threat to slap large sanctions against Turkey over ongoing detention of U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson who was placed under…
Trump Threatens Turkey With ‘Large Sanctions’ Over Pastor Brunson’s…
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has threatened Turkey with "large sanctions" over the detention of U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson, calling for his immediate release.
Turkey Places US Pastor Andrew Brunson Under House Arrest
A Turkish court released U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson, who had been in jail pending trial for 19 months, and placed him under house arrest.
Mesut Ozil’s Resignation Produces Political Storm in Germany, Joy in Turkey
Mesut Ozil's high-profile resignation has created a political storm in Germany and provided a windfall to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Ozil's photo with the Turkish president in London…