Turkish military has begun ‘Euphrates Shield’ operation against ISIL
The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has begun its cross-border “Euphrates Shield” operation against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) early on Aug….
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Turkish tanks enter Syrian territory to fight IS
Turkish special forces backed by coalition air support launched an incursion into Syria in the early hours on Wednesday to take the town of Jarabulus…
Urgent: Turkish army crossed the Syrian border
Turkish tanks have crossed into the Syria as part of a huge operation to drive Isis out of a key stronghold on the border. The incursion…
US receives Turkey’s request for extradition of Gulen
U.S. State Department announced Tuesday it has received a formal request from Ankara for the extradition of Fetullah Gulen, sought in Turkey on charges of…
Turkey using right to self-defense in Jarabulus operation
Turkey has launched a cross-border operation in Syria against the Daesh terrorist organization, Turkish authorities told Anadolu Agency on Wednesday. Source: Anadolu
Turkey withdraws ambassador to Austria
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Monday that he summoned the Austrian ambassador over a rally held in central Vienna in support of the PKK…
History, not religion, is at the root of violence in Islamic societies
The introduction of the European state model and collapse of the Ottoman Empire, not Islam, is at the root of regional violence today When we…
What would Turkey gain from leaving NATO?
The unsuccessful US-backed coup d’état attempted by FETÖ (Fettullahist Terrorist Organization) in Turkey on July 15th not only widened the gap between Turkey and the…
Turkey’s migrant deal with Europe may collapse under post-coup attempt crackdown
The landmark agreement that halted a torrent of migrants flowing from Turkey into Europe is nearing collapse in the wake of the failed Turkish coup…
Turkey strikes IS and Kurdish positions in Syria
Turkey has bombarded so-called Islamic State (IS) targets at Jarablus in northern Syria amid reports Syrian rebels are to launch an offensive against the group….