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Turkey Passes Bill on Sending Troops to Libya, Receives Warning from Trump
Turkey's parliament approved Thursday military deployment to Libya aimed at shoring up the UN-backed government in Tripoli, sparking a blunt warning from US President Donald Trump against…
Turkish Parliament to Vote in January on Libya Troop Deployment
The Turkish parliament will in January vote on a motion to send troops to Libya to support the U.N.-backed government in Tripoli, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday.
Turkey Begins Deporting Foreign Jihadists
Turkey deported three foreign jihadists on Monday, with more than 20 Europeans including French and Germans in the process of being expelled to their countries of origin.
Turkey’s Air Strikes Hit Northeast Syria Near Border
Turkish air strikes hit a border area in northeast Syria on Wednesday, a war monitor said moments after Ankara announced the start of an operation against Syria's Kurds.
Trump Warns Turkey of Going Too Far After Greenlighting Syria Invasion
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Turkey Monday against going too far in Syria, one day after giving Ankara a green light to invade its southern neighbor, sparking panic among Washington's…
Turkey Says It Won’t Tolerate US Delay over Syria Safe Zone
Ankara will not tolerate any delay from the U.S. over setting up a safe zone in northern Syria, Turkey's foreign minister said on Thursday.
Top European Court Censures Moldova for ‘Extra-legal Transfer’ of Five…
Europe's top rights court on Tuesday condemned Moldova over the "extra-legal transfer" of five Turkish nationals over their alleged ties to an Islamic preacher blamed for an attempted coup…
Over 500 Purged Turkish Judges and Prosecutors Go to Top European Court
Over 500 Turkish judges and prosecutors have applied to have cases heard at Europe's top rights court after they were caught up in the crackdown after the failed 2016 coup bid, the court…
Wikipedia Asks European Rights Court to Lift Turkey’s Ban
The foundation that runs Wikipedia said Thursday it had filed a lawsuit with the European Court of Human Rights to lift Turkey's two-year block on the website.
Erdogan Campaign Use of Mosque Shooter Video Draws New Zealand Ire
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan drew a sharp rebuke from New Zealand Monday for using controversial video shot by the Christchurch mosque gunman as an election campaign prop.