Everton Signs Turkey’s Star Striker Cenk Tosun
After weeks of wrangling and deliberations over the financial terms between Turkey's Besiktas and Everton, the Premier League side finalized the signing of Cenk Tosun, the rising Turkish…
Erdogan Berates French Journalist Over ‘Syria-Bound Arms’ Question
President of Turkey slammed a French journalist over a question about allegations that the Turkish intelligence sent weapons-loaded trucks to warring sides in Syria, accusing him of speaking…
German, Turkish FMs Pledge to Work for Mending Strained Ties
Foreign Ministers of Turkey and Germany pledged to spend efforts to mend ties significantly strained by a number of thorny issues that bedeviled a healthy dialogue between the two NATO…
German Journalist Yucel: I Will Not Wear Single Prison Uniform
Turkish-German journalist Deniz Yucel said he will not wear a single prison uniform, a practice proposed by the Turkish government by a recent decree for prisoners arrested in the aftermath…
Erdogan Slams US, Israel For ‘Interfering in Iran, Pakistan’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan laid accusations against the United States and Israel for what he said interfering in internal affairs of Iran and Pakistan.
Iran has been plagued…
Erdogan, Macron Express Divergent Views Over Turkey’s EU Membership Bid
Presidents of France and Turkey expressed divergent views on Turkey's EU membership bid, with hosting French President Emmanuel Macron saying that "EU could offer partnership to Turkey,…
Turkey’s Erdogan Slams US Verdict Against Turkish Banker
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan railed against U.S. conviction of a paramount Turkish banker in a sanctions-evasion trial and portrayed the court ruling as part of a "chain of plots" against…
Erdogan Visit Stirs Up Tension Between Sudan, Egypt
Sudan's relations with Egpyt saw serious deterioration after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Khartoum.
Sudan on Thursday recalled its ambassador to Egypt for…
Minister Sparks Outrage After Calling for Breaking Legs of Drug Dealers
Turkey's interior minister sparked public outrage when he said the police should "break the legs" of drug dealers.
Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu, a favorite with the grassroots of the…
Turkey Dismisses US Verdict Against Turkish Banker As ‘Unjust’
After a Turkish banker has been convicted by a U.S. court over charges of violating U.S. sanctions against Iran, the Turkish government dismissed the verdict as "unfair" and a meddling in…