Turkey

U.S., Turkey mutually suspend visa services for security reasons

ANKARA: The U.S. mission in Turkey and subsequently the Turkish mission in Washington mutually scaled… Read More

Erdogan visits Iran as ties warm amid shared fears

TEHRAN: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Iran on Wednesday in a sign of warming… Read More

Turkish judge issues guilty verdicts against soldiers accused of trying to kill Erdogan

ANKARA: A Turkish court started issuing verdicts on Wednesday in the trial of some 40… Read More

Turkey wants summit with Iran and Iraq after Kurd vote: PM

ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Thursday he wants to hold a summit… Read More

LHC halts deportation of Turkish teacher’s family

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday granted a stay order on the expulsion of… Read More

Iraq suspends flights to Kurd region over independence referendum

BAGHDAD: All foreign flights to and from the Iraqi Kurdish capital Arbil will be suspended… Read More

Erdogan warns of ‘ethnic war’ risk over Iraqi Kurdish independence

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned the Iraqi Kurdish leader against pushing… Read More

Iran launches war games near Iraqi Kurdistan border, Turkey hits militant positions

DUBAI/ISTANBUL: Iranian forces have launched war games in an area near the border with Iraq’s… Read More

Miss Turkey stripped of her crown over controversial tweet about attempted coup

ISTANBUL: The winner of Turkey’s national beauty pageant was forced to hand back her crown… Read More

Turkey jails 14 lawyers representing imprisoned hunger strikers

ISTANBUL: A Turkish court on Thursday jailed on terror charges 14 lawyers representing two detained… Read More

Turkey, Iran and Russia to deploy observers around Syria’s Idlib

ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN: Russia, Iran and Turkey have agreed to post observers on the edge of a… Read More

Turkey will take its own security measures after Russia defense deal: Erdogan

ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed on Wednesday Western concern over Turkey’s deal to procure an… Read More

Amid tension, Trump and Turkey’s Erdogan agree to strengthen ties

ANKARA: U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan spoke on Saturday and agreed to… Read More

Pakistan, Turkey resolve to raise Rohingya Muslims issue at every forum

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday discussed the… Read More

US charges former Turkish minister with Iran sanctions evasion

ISTANBUL: U.S. prosecutors have charged a former Turkish economy minister and the ex-head of one… Read More

Turkey to start first foreign aid distribution in Myanmar

ANKARA: Turkey said it will start the first foreign deliveries of aid on Wednesday to… Read More

Muslims deeply concerned by Myanmar violence, Turkey tells Suu Kyi

ANKARA: Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan told Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday that… Read More

Erdogan says US indictment of Turkish security guards a ‘scandal’

ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan described as scandalous a U.S. grand jury’s indictment of Turkish security… Read More

Turkey’s Erdogan compares coup defeat to medieval battle

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday compared the defeat of last year’s attempted… Read More

Here’s how Saudi Prince enjoys his vacation abroad

BODRUM, Turkey:  Saudi Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al-Saud is currently vacationing in Turkey, and… Read More