Surveying activities by a Turkish ship in the eastern Mediterranean Sea have put Greek forces on high alert as Ankara seeks leverage in regional maritime border disputes.
Turkey: ‘Illegitimate’ Haftar must withdraw from key Libya areas
At Istanbul meeting, Russia and Turkey agree to push for a ceasefire but Ankara says eastern commander must retreat.
Turkey-Greece tensions escalate over Turkish Med drilling plans
Greece issues a naval alert after Turkey says it is sending a ship to carry out a drilling survey.
Turkey’s wealth fund targets chemicals and aviation for a boost
Turkey’s economic order is due for the biggest makeover in generations led by the influential head of the country’s wealth fund. As Turkey’s coronavirus outbreak subsides, the $33 billion entity will …
Libyans fear the unknown as Egypt, Turkey ramp up war in Sirte
There are increasing fears that Egypt’s plans to deploy troops abroad could escalate the conflict in neighbouring Libya.
Walmart Is No Turkey for Ditching Thanksgiving
A decision inspired by the Covid-19 crisis to keep the retailer’s stores closed on the holiday this year also makes financial sense.
Erdogan says Turkey will remain in Syria ‘until Syrian people are free’
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Turkish forces, which have carried out several incursions into northern Syria since 2016, would remain in the country until Syrians can live in freedom …
Turkey should face EU sanctions if no retreat from disputed gas explorations, Greece says
Greece said on Tuesday there should be no alternative but European Union sanctions against Turkey if Ankara does not back down on disputed attempts to explore for natural resources in the …
Libya conflict: Turkey is looking for a ‘third way’ in Sirte
First, it aims to protect Turkey’s financial, energy, military and geopolitical interests in Libya. Second, it is part of Turkey’s ongoing power struggle with counter-revolutionary Arab forces (the …
Turkey’s Ruling Party Moving to Tighten Grip on Social Media
A top legislator says Turkey’s ruling party is submitting draft legislation to parliament that would tighten the government’s grip on social media.