Merkel, Erdogan try to mend ties after genocide vote
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met on Saturday for the first time since Berlin angered Ankara by recognizing the deaths…
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Rethinking Turkish citizenship
The announcement that Turkish citizenship will be offered to Syrian refugees came at almost the same time as the release of the Chilcot report –…
Turkish Airlines has been chosen “Best Airline in Europe” for the sixth time
Turkey’s flag carrier, Turkish Airlines (THY), has been chosen ‘Best Airline in Europe’ for the sixth time. THY Board and Executive Committee Chairman İlker Aycı…
Turkey has long fought Daesh: Turkish ambassador to US
Daesh is targeting Turkey due to its position as a front-line state in the fight against the group, argued Turkish Ambassador to the U.S. Serdar…
Turkey Changes Tack on Foreign Policy to Win Back Friends
Turkey’s bid for regional greatness began with a vitriolic squabble with Israel in 2009 and, after a series of disasters, ended with a breakdown of…
ISIS Attacks Should Be Wake-Up Call for Middle Eastern Leaders
Regional states have largely avoided making hard choices on Syria. This weekend saw a series of ISIS attacks across the Muslim world, punctuating the end…
Turkey sent a delegation to Egypt to restore broken relations: AKP official
Following Turkish steps to mend broken ties with both Russia and Israel, Ankara will soon send a team to Egypt to discuss ways to ease…
Russian Ex-Guantanamo Detainee Linked to Turkey Airport Attack
A former detainee at the U.S. detention facility in Guantanamo Bay was one of the 30 suspects arrested over links to the Istanbul Atatürk Airport…
Whose order does the Armenian lobby in Knesset want to fulfill?
The Armenian lobby and the forces that use it behind the scenes are concerned about the normalization of relations between Israel and Turkey. So they…
Turkey in the shadow of terror
When the media rushed to the scene of the attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport, photographer Furkan Temir took a moment to mentally prepare before going…