Ankara
US, Turkey fail to agree on Syrian safe zone details, says Çavuşoğlu
World
July 24, 2019
US, Turkey fail to agree on Syrian safe zone details, says Çavuşoğlu
New US proposals for a safe zone in northern Syria do not satisfy Turkey, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on…
Moscow will complete first stage of S-400 delivery to Turkey this week: Russian official
World
July 24, 2019
Moscow will complete first stage of S-400 delivery to Turkey this week: Russian official
Russia will complete the first stage of delivering an S-400 surface-to-air missile system to Turkey this week, head of Russia’s…
Prosecutor accuses main opposition leader of insulting Erdoğan
Turkey
July 21, 2019
Prosecutor accuses main opposition leader of insulting Erdoğan
The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has submitted a summary of proceedings to the Turkish parliament accusing main opposition leader…
Pompeo, Çavuşoğlu discuss S-400, Turkey’s security concerns along Syrian border
Turkey
July 21, 2019
Pompeo, Çavuşoğlu discuss S-400, Turkey’s security concerns along Syrian border
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in a phone call on Saturday with his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu reaffirmed Washington’s commitment…
US senators urge Trump to sanction Turkey over S-400 purchase: report
World
July 20, 2019
US senators urge Trump to sanction Turkey over S-400 purchase: report
Republican and Democratic US lawmakers pressed President Donald Trump on Thursday to impose sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of…
No need to take EU steps against Turkey seriously: foreign minister
World
July 17, 2019
No need to take EU steps against Turkey seriously: foreign minister
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavuşoğlu said on Tuesday there is no need to take seriously decisions made by the European…
Turkey receives first shipment of Russian S-400 missile system
World
July 14, 2019
Turkey receives first shipment of Russian S-400 missile system
The first shipment of a Russian S-400 air defense system has arrived in Turkey, according to a statement from the…
Car bomb in Turkish-controlled Syrian town kills at least 9, injures 35
World
July 12, 2019
Car bomb in Turkish-controlled Syrian town kills at least 9, injures 35
A car bomb went off on Thursday at the entrance to a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkish forces and…
EU draft statement threatens Turkey with sanctions over drilling in Cyprus
World
July 12, 2019
EU draft statement threatens Turkey with sanctions over drilling in Cyprus
The European Union is set to curb contacts and funding for Ankara in retaliation for what it calls Turkey’s “illegal”…
Turkey says it killed nearly 3,800 PKK terrorists over 2 years: report
Ukraine
July 12, 2019
Turkey says it killed nearly 3,800 PKK terrorists over 2 years: report
Close to 3,800 Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists have been killed in some 230,000 counterterrorism operations conducted by Turkey’s security…