Tag: Turkey

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…

A media watchdog says Turkey has jailed almost as many journalists as China, along with Saudi Arabia and Egypt.  China…

The US ambassador to Libya says growing Russian support for rebel Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar’s offensive to seize Tripoli is…

The US ambassador to Turkey, David Satterfield, has been summoned to Ankara over the US Senate’s resolution calling the slaughter…

The Turkish foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of being a “sponsor of terrorism”, in response…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed a US proposal to ditch its Russian S-400 missile defences, saying the suggestion…

Turkey has not forgotten the killings that Greeks committed against ethnic Turks during its early 19th-century war of independence from…

Turkey has summoned the US ambassador after Congress voted to recognise the First World War mass killings of Armenians as…

Migrant camps in Greece are facing “catastrophe” and an “explosion”, according to a European-wide human rights envoy.  Greece is again…

European Union ministers have discussed migration as Greece has again become the main gateway to Europe with the United Nations…

Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Turkey’s economy over its strikes against US allies in Syria. But Turkish planes have…

Russia and Turkey are reportedly holding talks about the possible sale of Russia’s Sukhoi SU-35 fighter jets although there is…