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Erdogan says Turkey plans to buy more Russian defense systems

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President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey still intended to buy a second batch of S-400 missile defense systems from Russia, a move that could deepen...

ISS: Making Turkey great again

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Is Turkey’s expanding African footprint also a proxy battleground for Erdoğan’s Middle East and European rivalries? Without much fanfare, Turkey has steadily spread its political,...

Erdogan says Turkey ‘will not back down’ in east Med standoff

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President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Turkey will not back down to threats of sanctions nor to incursions on its claimed territory in the...

Algerian leader secures fugitive officer with Erdogan call, source says

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Algeria’s president phoned his Turkish counterpart last month to secure the return of a fugitive military official who fled Algeria days after its powerful...

Erdogan says he and Trump agreed ‘some issues’ on Libya

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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he discussed the conflict in Libya with US President Donald Trump in a phone call on Monday and that...

Trump urges Libya de-escalation on call with Erdogan – White House

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US President Donald Trump called for a “rapid de-escalation” of the Libyan conflict on a call with Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday, the...

Haftar will not respect ceasefire – Erdogan

Eastern military commander Khalifa Haftar is violating Libya’s truce and cannot be expected to respect the ceasefire between his forces and pro-government troops, Turkish...

Khashoggi killing “worst cover-up” – Trump

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President Donald Trump said Saudi authorities staged the "worst cover-up ever" in the killing of prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi this month, as...

Khashoggi killing “planned” – claim

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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said there were strong signs the killing of prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was planned and he was...

Gabon returns suspects to Turkey over Gulen links

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Three Turkish nationals detained in Gabon over links to the Fethullah Gulen movement Ankara blames for a failed 2016 coup have been...

Turkey dismisses close to 15,000 more in post-coup probe

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Turkey on Tuesday dismissed close to 15,000 more civil servants, military officials, police and others and shut down 375 institutions and news...