ISTANBUL: Turkish calls for tough action against Syrian President Bashar Assad after U.S. missile strikes on one of his air bases may overestimate...
ANKARA/WASHINGTON: Turkey is ruling out compromise with the United States over the involvement of Kurdish militia fighters in an assault in Syria, an obstacle...
MOSCOW/ISTANBUL: President Vladimir Putin said he and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan are working to organize a new series of Syrian peace talks...
ISTANBUL: Time was that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dedicated large parts of his speeches to condemning Syrian leader Bashar Assad for atrocities...
ANKARA: In the hours after Donald Trump secured the U.S. presidency, supporters of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan triumphantly took to social media,...
BEIRUT / ISTANBUL: Fighting between Turkey and Kurdish militias in northern Syria is complicating plans to drive their mutual enemy Daesh (ISIS) from its...
ISTANBUL: America’s highest-ranking military officer Monday sought to smooth strained ties with NATO ally Turkey, which was angered by the West’s response to...
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose fate was in the balance as rebel soldiers tried to topple him, has triumphed against his enemies and...
ANKARA: As Turkey’s incoming prime minister prepares to name his new Cabinet, there is little doubt that its primary role will be to rubber-stamp what has...
ANKARA/ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s drive to tighten his grip on power has triggered an open rift with Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu,...
ANKARA: Turkey and the United States will soon launch "comprehensive" air operations to flush ISIS fighters from a zone in northern Syria bordering Turkey,...
ANKARA: As efforts to form a new government flounder and Turkish jets bombard Kurdish militants, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is hoping to turn Turkey’s...
ISTANBUL / ANKARA: A suspected ISIS suicide bombing that killed 32 people in a Turkish border town is unlikely to push Ankara to strike against the group in...
ISTANBUL / ANKARA: Hovering in his helicopter over a packed parade ground, its perimeter fences brought down to let in thousands more supporters, Recep Tayyip...
ANKARA: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statesman-like appeals for Turkey’s rival parties to leave egos aside and form a new government may suggest the...
ANKARA: He sits in his newly built thousand-room “White Palace,” his plans for a powerful presidency all but ready; but in the very hour that should have seen...
ISTANBUL: A veteran U.S. journalist and author said Wednesday President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had blocked his honorary citizenship and declared him an enemy of...
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s general election looks likely to push Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s dream of an all-powerful presidency further from his reach, and usher in a...
ADANA, Turkey: Turkey’s state intelligence agency helped deliver arms to parts of Syria under Islamist rebel control during late 2013 and early 2014,...
ADANA, Turkey: Turkey's state intelligence agency helped deliver arms to parts of Syria under Islamist rebel control during late 2013 and early 2014,...
ISTANBUL: The United States urged a meeting of the Group of 20 leading economies not to resort to currency devaluations to boost exports, while a draft...
ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s tightening grip on power is likely to meet little more than symbolic resistance from the West next year, as...
ISTANBUL: Pope Francis said Islamist militants were carrying out a “profoundly grave sin against God” in Syria and Iraq, calling Sunday for inter-religious...
ISTANBUL: Turkey and the United States smoothed over some differences in the fight against ISIS during a weekend visit by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, but...
ISTANBUL: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has accused Syrian forces of committing massacres in and around Aleppo and said Turkey would face a major new...