Tag: Turkey

Greek and Turkish police have fired teargas at their land border as relations strain over the growing numbers of migrants…

The Greek coastguard has fired shots at a migrant boat on the Aegean Sea amid rising tensions with Turkey.  Video…

Turkey is being accused of helping hundreds of migrants cross into Greece in what appears to be a coordinated effort…

Russia has accused Turkey of deploying mercenaries in Libya as the country falls into a protracted proxy war orchestrated from…

A “lost ancient kingdom” from between 900-600BC has been discovered by archaeologists by chance in Turkey. Hieroglyphs in a stone…

The European Union has agreed to launch a military mission in the Mediterranean near the Libyan coast to enforce a…

Turkish leaders have condemned Mustafa Akinci, the president of Turkish Cyprus, over an interview with a UK newspaper in which…

The US has reportedly axed a clandestine intelligence programme with Turkey that has helped Turkish commanders target the Kurdistan Workers’…

Greece says it wants to build a floating barrier to hamper migrants crossing the Aegean Sea. A 3km fence off the…

Iranian singer Amir Tataloo, who has a large following on social media and is an outspoken critic of the regime…

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has lifted a 991-day ban on Wikipedia. In December, a 10-to-six majority on the court ruled in…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russia’s veteran leader, Vladimir Putin, have called for a Libyan ceasefire. The two populist…

Turkey has formally deployed troops to Libya in support of the encircled UN-recognised government in Tripoli, which is under siege…

Turkey is sending its Syrian allies to Libya to support the UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) which has been…

Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said his country cannot handle more refugees as thousands are displaced by the offensive on…