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.
Turkey Upset by Plan of Libya’s Sarraj to Step Down, Erdogan Says
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey was upset by news that Libya’s internationally recognised Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj wants to quit by the end of October. Sarraj announced on …
Erdogan Says New Measures Needed as Virus Makes Comeback in Turkey
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday the government needed to ramp up measures to curb a rise in coronavirus cases, which have increased in recent weeks back to early-May levels. Turkey has …
France seeks EU sanctions on Turkey over energy tensions
France on Friday backed Cyprus’ calls for the European Union to consider imposing tougher sanctions on Turkey if the Turkish government won’t suspend its search for …
Rapprochement with Turkey Requires Ankara’s Respect for Religious Freedom
Throughout the Cold War and for a decade after, Turkey was perhaps America’s top partner in the region. U.S. presidents and secretaries of state spoke of the “special relationship” or “model …