Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday he will make a visit next month to Saudi Arabia, whose ties with Ankara have been strained in recent years.
Asked about resolving issues in exports to Saudi Arabia as he left a trade event, Erdogan (...)
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's fourth Cabinet, which is due to be sworn into office on January 10, will feature 29 portfolios, 14 of which are to be filled by women.
The names and positions of the Cabinet members were announced on Sunday by the (...)
The Turkish lira has remained largely in limbo declining by 1.7 percent on Wednesday, wasting gains posted over the past week. The renewed decline of the national currency has deepened traders' worries with respect of the state monetary policy (...)
Turkey's Finance and Treasury Minister Lutfi Elvan has resigned amid a sharp plunge of the Turkish lira, according to a presidential decree issued in the Turkish official gazette on Thursday.
Elvan asked to be relieved of his duties, said the (...)
Riot police in Turkey and Mexico have fired tear gas and smoke bombs at protesters calling for an end to violence against women, BBC reported.
In the Mexican city of Guaymas, three people were shot dead in an apparent attack on the city's female (...)
Turkey and the United Arab Emirates signed accords on energy and technology investments on Wednesday after talks between President Tayyip Erdogan and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Sl-Nahyan in Ankara.
Sheikh Mohammed's meeting (...)
Turkish authorities have stopped all citizens of Iraq, Syria and Yemen from flying from Turkey to Belarus, until further notice, BBC reported.
Turkey's Civil Aviation Authority said it was because of illegal migrant crossings from Belarus into the (...)
The decision by Turkish authorities to declare 10 foreign ambassadors — including seven from Europe — as persona non grata is a "tough reaction" and "regrettable," the Finnish Prime Minister said on Sunday.
The 10 ambassadors called for the release (...)
A German woman and former member of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) group was given on Monday a 10-year prison sentence by a Munich court for letting a Yazidi girl enslaved in Iraq die of thirst.
The landmark case was one of the first trials (...)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday that he had ordered 10 foreign ambassadors who called for the release of a jailed philanthropist to be declared persona non grata.
The envoys, including the US, French and German representatives (...)
A strong earthquake struck off the Turkish Mediterranean coast on Tuesday, Turkey's disaster management agency said. There was no immediate report of any damage or casualties.
The Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate said the quake (...)
Turkey and Egypt agreed on Wednesday to continue talks to normalize ties after wrapping up a second round of discussions meant to address differences, the two countries said in a joint statement.
The talks were held in Ankara over two days and led (...)
Turkey, Qatar and the US are working to operate Karzai International Airport in the Afghan capital, Kabul, through talks with the Taliban, said Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu Tuesday.
During an interview with Turkish broadcaster NTV, (...)
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, reviewed on Monday the prospects of reinforcing relations between the two nations in a way that serves their common interests.
During the phone (...)
Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan received an Emirati delegation on Wednesday led by National Security Adviser Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed in Ankara.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed the prospects of consolidating ties between the UAE (...)
Saudis were not known as people of the Gulf until after the year 1980 when the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) came into being. The GCC was established in extraordinary circumstances to confront the rapid and dangerous changes that suddenly swept the (...)
Turkish authorities said on Friday the death toll from the severe floods and mudslides that struck the north of the country has risen to 27. One other person is reported missing.
Torrential rain triggered severe flooding and mudslides on the Black (...)
Turkish authorities said on Thursday the death toll from the severe floods and mudslides that struck the north of the country has risen to 17. One other person is reported missing.
Torrential rain triggered severe flooding and mudslides on the Black (...)
Search-and-rescue crews in northern Turkey recovered 10 more bodies overnight, raising the death toll from the severe floods and mudslides that struck the region to 27, officials said on Friday.
Heavy rainfalls that pounded the Black Sea coastal (...)
A weaving project is helping to close the decades-long divide between the two communities in Cyprus, with assistance from the UN mission in the country, UNFICYP.
Hande Toycan, who is Turkish-Cypriot, and Flora Hadjigeorgiou, a Greek-Cypriot, are (...)
A thermal power plant in southern Turkey was evacuated on Wednesday as flames from raging wildfires approached it.
Images posted online by the mayor of Milas, Muhammet Tokat, showed the fire at the gates of the plant.
Local authorities had earlier (...)
These were the dramatic scenes as locals in southern Turkey scrambled to fight a wildfire that had surrounded their village.
Villagers in Cokertme raced to get a water hose long enough to reach the flames.
Others tried to usher their farm animals (...)
The European Union has sent three firefighting planes to Turkey as the country continues to battle blazes that have claimed the lives of at least eight people.
Three Canadairs from Croatia and Spain were mobilized on Sunday after Ankara activated (...)
NATO needs to confront the challenges posed by China, but Russia remains the "most immediate threat to the common security of the allies," Douglas D. Jones, the US Chargé d'Affaires, told Euronews.
Leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (...)
Turkey's tourism minister is facing calls to resign after public criticism of an official video promoting tourism that includes workers wearing "Enjoy, I'm vaccinated" face masks.
The video was released by the government-linked Go Turkiye travel (...)
