Erdogan victory alienates large sections of Türkiye
World leaders have congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his reelection in Sunday’s run-off in which he took 52.1…
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Turkish presidential frontrunner Kilicdaroglu talks tough on Syrian migrants
Turkey’s parliamentary and presidential elections will be held on May 14, a month earlier than planned, despite earthquakes that left…
US agrees to switch from Turkey to Türkiye
The US State Department has said it will start using Türkiye instead of Turkey at Ankara’s request to end the…
Greek PM vows to stand up to ‘bully’ Turkey
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has attended the naming ceremony of the new naval warship, Vlahakos, in a show of…
Greece calls for international condemnation of Erdogan threats
Greece has called for international unity to condemn Turkey’s authoritarian president Recep Tayyip Erdogan for apparently threats to invade Greece….
Russian super yachts shelter from sanctions off Turkish coast
More than US$3 billion of Russian super yachts are believed to be in Turkish waters, avoiding international sanctions. Some Russian…
Erdogan builds tension with Greece over Muslim rights claim
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticised Greece for allegedly violating the 99-year-old Treaty of Lausanne over the rights of…
Turkey ready to block Sweden and Finland Nato entry for a year
Turkey says it will delay Nato membership for Sweden and Finland for more than a year unless they end support…
Turkish prosecutors target group highlighting femicide
The Turkish authorities have tried to silence activists who aim to prevent gender-motivated killings. We Will Stop Femicide (WSF) said…
Turkey frees two journalists amid heavier regulations for foreign media groups
Two jailed Turkish journalists have been released after being convicted of breaking the state secrets law, according to their lawyer….
Turkey’s financial markets flounder as Erdogan’s policies baffle employers
Turkey stopped trading on all listed stocks after sudden drops triggered a circuit breaker, with the lira falling further and…
Turkish lira tumbles but Erdogan continues to defy economic logic on interest rates
Turkey’s lira has tumbled in recent months as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cuts interest rates despite rising consumer prices. Erdogan…
Ukraine orders more of Turkey’s effective drones to deter Russia attack
Turkey has sold Ukraine more of its groundbreaking military drones than previously reported as part of Kiev’s attempt to bolster…
Turkey ratifies Paris climate accord on condition it is listed as non-industrial country
Turkey has ratified the Paris climate accord weeks before the start of the Cop26 environmental summit in Glasgow. Although Turkey…
Erdogan cements Turkey’s drone dominance with new generation of silent killers
Turkey has unveiled a new generation of military drones, bolstering the country’s reputation as a world leader in unnamed aircraft…
Armenia’s humiliating military defeat may open door to normalise relations with Turkey
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hailed the gradual normalisation of bilateral ties with Armenia, three decades since the border…
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