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Greek PM hails significant improvement in ties with Turkiye

Greece acknowledged, Tuesday, that relations with Turkiye have improved significantly since last year. Speaking at a public debate with former US Ambassador, Daniel Speckhard, held at the Council on...

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Turkiye's unemployment rate hits 12-year low in May

The unemployment rate in Turkiye dropped to 8.4 per cent in May, hitting the lowest rate since November 2012, official figures from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) showed yesterday. The...

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Iraq sentences widow of former Daesh leader to death over role in group's crimes

One of the wives of slain Daesh leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi has been sentenced to death for holding enslaved Yazidi women captive by Iraqi court. Identified as Asma Mohammed, she was detained by...

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Turkiye moves to revoke citizenship from citizens serving in Israel army

The Turkish Parliament yesterday passed in the first reading a bill aimed at revoking the citizenship of Turkish nationals who participated in the Israeli military’s genocidal war in Gaza and to...

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Turkiye journalist detained by Saudis over alleged Khashoggi remarks...

A Turkish journalist who was detained in Saudi Arabia last week over alleged comments he made regarding the 2018 murder of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, has been released, a Turkish diplomatic...

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Turkiye to host NATO summit in 2026

Turkiye will be hosting the annual NATO summit in 2026, according to a declaration released during Wednesday’s summit, Anadolu News Agency reports. According to the report, the United States is hosting...

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Turkiye's unemployment rate hits 12-year low in May

The unemployment rate in Turkiye dropped to 8.4 per cent in May, hitting the lowest rate since November 2012, official figures from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) showed yesterday. The...

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Erdogan: 'Gaza suffering the same brutality as Srebrenica'

As the world commemorated the genocide victims buried at the Srebrenica Memorial Centre on 11 July, Turkish President Erdogan highlighted the similarities between the massacres in Bosnia in 1995 and...

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LIVE UPDATES: Bodies of over 60 Palestinians retrieved from western Gaza City

At least 61 Palestinian bodies were retrieved on Friday after a partial withdrawal of Israeli occupied forces from an area southwest of Gaza City, four days after initiating a military operation there.

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Why is Erdogan in a hurry to meet Assad?

The President of the Turkish Republic, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, mentioned a few days ago that he may extend an invitation to Bashar Al-Assad to visit Turkiye at any moment, expressing his desire to...

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Turkish President Erdogan calls for support in effort for peace in Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday stressed the importance of efforts for peace in neighboring Syria, urging all peace advocates to support this pivotal call. “We want peace in Syria, and...

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Turkey to end northern Iraq operation soon, Erdogan says

Turkey will end its “Claw-Lock” cross-border operation in northern Iraq soon, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, Reuters reports. “We will close the lock very soon in the Claw Operation Zone in...

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Saudi foreign minister due in Turkiye on Sunday

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud will visit Turkiye on Sunday, the Turkish Foreign Ministry has announced, Anadolu Agency reports. Al Saud and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan...

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Erdogan instructs Turkiye FM to meet with Syria president Assad to begin...

Turkiye’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has instructed his foreign minister to meet with Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad, amid Ankara’s efforts to restore ties with Damascus. Speaking at a news...

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Turkish President Erdogan condemns assassination attempt on Trump

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump on Sunday, extending his sincerest wishes for a speedy recovery, Anadolu news agency...

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Israel has no intention of bringing peace to Gaza, says Turkish FM

Turkiye’s foreign minister said on Sunday that Israel has no intention of bringing peace to the Gaza Strip. Hakan Fidan added during a press conference with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal Bin Farhan,...

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Syria Assad says will only meet Turkiye's Erdogan if 'core' issues addressed

Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad said, on Monday, he would only meet Turkish President, Tayyip Erdogan, if the two countries could focus on the core issues of Ankara’s support for “terrorism” and the...

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Actor Ghassan Massoud supports 'Free Palestine' at TRT awards gala

TRT (Turkish Radio Television) celebrated its sixth edition this year with a dazzling awards ceremony hosting Hollywood star, Ghassan Massoud, Daily Sabah reports. Ghassan Massoud, a member of the jury...

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Turkiye FM expresses hope for Syria to embrace Turkiye's call for normalisation

Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, said that Turkiye has issued a high-level call for normalisation with Syria, highlighting its utmost importance, and expressed hope for a positive response from...

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UK Elections: Turkiye-UK relations amid new immigrant policies

After the Labour Party won the British elections, new laws against immigration of Turks living in the UK are on the agenda. Based on a long and deep-rooted diplomatic history, Turkiye-UK relations have...

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