The lobbying firm Mercury Public Affairs has cut ties with the Turkish government following a pressure campaign by Armenian-American activists incensed by Turkey’s support for Azerbaijan in ongoing …
Lawyer urges government to press Turkey on detained Carleton student
The lawyer for a Carleton University PhD student in solitary confinement in Turkey says he hopes the Canadian government will raise the matter with Turkish authorities.
Istanbul has 40 percent of Turkey’s virus cases, a top official reports.
Istanbul, Turkey’s capital of finance and culture and a global travel hub, now represents 40 percent of the country’s total number of coronavirus cases, the health minister Fahrettin Koca announced …
US rebukes Turkey after Russian missile system test
The US has warned Nato ally Turkey that it risked seriously damaging its relationship with Washington after testing a Russian-made S-400 air defence system despite repeated pleas from the US. Recep …
Erdogan Says Turkey Tested Russian S-400s, Shrugs off U.S. Objections
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan confirmed on Friday that Turkey had been testing the S-400 air defense system it bought from Russia, adding that the objection from NATO ally United States on the …
Gerald, the turkey who menaced a California neighbourhood, has finally been captured
Gerald, a grumpy turkey that has been attacking children and older residents in Oakland, Cali. for the past seven months, was finally captured and relocated outside the city.
Trump administration slams NATO ally Turkey for weapon test
The Trump administration on Friday slammed Turkey for taking a new step toward fielding a Russian-made air defense weapon. The U.S. complaint marked a deepening rift …
Americans threatened by terror, kidnapping plots in Turkey, embassy warns
The U.S. Embassy in Turkey warned Americans about potential terror and kidnapping plots in an urgent security alert.
NATO chief says Greece, Turkey agree to cancel war games
General Jens Stoltenberg says that Greece and Turkey are going to cancel war games scheduled for next week on each other’s national holidays, in a further sign of easing of tensions between the two NA …
U.S. Warns Americans of Terrorist Threats in Turkey
The State Department warned of security threats, while suspending routine visa and other embassy services and advising U.S. citizens to exercise caution, particularly in areas frequented by foreigners …