The abuses have been directed against women and children, and primarily target minorities such as Yazidis, Kurds and Christians.
EU Belarus sanctions in doubt as Cyprus demands action against Turkey
Veto threat from EU member threatens to derail plans to sanction Belarusian officials …
Cyprus row complicates EU Belarus decision
The European Union’s plans for sanctions against Belarus have unravelled over a row between Cyprus and Turkey.
The Oligarchs and the Watergate: Behind Trump’s Turkey ‘Bromance’
Turkey’s president has enjoyed an unusually powerful sway over the Trump administration. A new investigation reveals the relationship was built by a circle featuring Trump’s favorite lobbyist as …
France: EU Sanctions on Turkey an Option Over Gas Standoff
France’s minister for Europe says the European Union should consider imposing sanctions against Turkey if the Turkish government won’t suspend its search for energy reserves in eastern Mediterranean …
Turkey’s confrontational foreign policy challenges Greece, European Union amid rising maritime tensions
NATO members Greece and Turkey have ratcheted up tensions in recent weeks over access to natural resources in the Mediterranean, causing yet another fracture in the western military alliance.
Scottish tourist Anthony McDowall dies after balcony fall in Turkey
We are supporting the family of a British man following his death in Turkey and are in touch with the local authorities.” …
Erdogan Says Turkey Withdrew Survey Vessel to Allow for Diplomacy
Turkey recalled an oil and gas exploration vessel from disputed eastern Mediterranean waters to allow for diplomacy with Greece but Turkey’s work in the region is not finished, President Tayyip …
Turkey upset by Sarraj’s plan to step down in Libya, Erdogan says
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday Turkey was upset that Libya’s internationally recognised Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj, an ally, wants to quit next month and Ankara may hold talks with his …
Why Investors Are Steering Clear of Turkey at Any Price
Turkey, with chronic high inflation, low savings and dependence on foreign capital, is having a tough time navigating the pandemic.