United States
Any Turkish operation into northern Syria ‘unacceptable’: Pentagon chief
World
August 6, 2019
Any Turkish operation into northern Syria ‘unacceptable’: Pentagon chief
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday any Turkish operation into northern Syria would be “unacceptable” and that the…
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit decreases 42.5 pct in June
World
July 31, 2019
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit decreases 42.5 pct in June
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) on Wednesday released the country’s provisional foreign trade statistics for June, which point to a…
US removes Turkey from F-35 program after Russian missile purchase
World
July 18, 2019
US removes Turkey from F-35 program after Russian missile purchase
The United States said on Wednesday that it was removing Turkey from the F-35 fighter jet program, a move that…
Erdoğan says Russian missiles will be fully deployed by April 2020
World
July 17, 2019
Erdoğan says Russian missiles will be fully deployed by April 2020
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday that the Russian S-400 missile defense system, parts of which have been…
Erdogan cuts development target plans for 2023 in half: report
Politics
July 11, 2019
Erdogan cuts development target plans for 2023 in half: report
The Turkish government has prepared a new development plan for the period 2019-2023, cutting its previously set ambitious targets for…
New US ambassador to Turkey arrives in Ankara
World
July 11, 2019
New US ambassador to Turkey arrives in Ankara
David Satterfield, who was confirmed by the US Senate last month as the new ambassador to Turkey, arrived in Ankara…
Turkey warns US to avoid damaging steps over Russian S-400s purchase: report
World
July 10, 2019
Turkey warns US to avoid damaging steps over Russian S-400s purchase: report
Turkey called on the United States on Wednesday to avoid steps harmful to bilateral relations after the US State Department…
2 Turkish soldiers killed, 1 injured in PKK terrorist attack: report
Turkey
July 10, 2019
2 Turkish soldiers killed, 1 injured in PKK terrorist attack: report
Two Turkish soldiers were killed and another was injured in a terrorist attack on Tuesday carried out by the Kurdistan…
Crippled by US sanctions, Venezuela starts selling oil to tiny Turkish company
World
July 10, 2019
Crippled by US sanctions, Venezuela starts selling oil to tiny Turkish company
With US sanctions blocking Venezuela from selling oil to the United States, state-owned energy firm PDVSA has turned to several…
Turkey deployed 42 tanks on Cyprus, Greek media claims
World
July 6, 2019
Turkey deployed 42 tanks on Cyprus, Greek media claims
Turkey in a secret operation transported 42 German Leopard-2A4 supertanks to Kythrea, a small town 10 kilometers northeast of Nicosia,…