The first batch of minesweepers manufactured by Turkey’s state-owned ASFAT arrived in Azerbaijan today. Azerbaijan became the first export customer of the MEMATTs (Mechanical Mine Clearing Equipment) …
Turkey Uighurs fear sellout to China in exchange for vaccine
Abdullah Metseydi, a Uighur in Turkey, was readying for bed last month when he heard commotion, then pounding on the door. “Police! Open the door!” A dozen or more …
Explained: Why are students protesting in Turkey?
For over a month students and teachers at Turkey’s Bogazici University, which is one of the most prestigious universities in the country have been protesting against the appointment of a former …
Erdoğan’s visit to boost Turkey-Bangladesh economic, defense ties
A top-level visit from Turkey to Bangladesh expected in the coming months could unravel a wide range of opportunities in bilateral relations, …
Turkey Makes Fresh Arrests After US Censure
Police detained dozens of protesters across several cities on Thursday after Turkey brushed aside US condemnation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s crackdown on a month of escalating student rallies …
Gulf States Extend a Hand to Turkey in Wary Move to Ease Tensions
The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are holding out the possibility of better ties with Turkey that could benefit trade and security in a volatile region, according to people familiar with the …
Student protests grow as Turkey’s young people turn against Erdoğan
President’s appointment of political ally as university rector becomes catalyst for disillusioned youth to vent frustrations …
U.S. State Dept. says condemns Turkey’s anti-LGBT rhetoric, concerned over protests
The United States is concerned about demonstrations at a Turkish university and condemns anti-LGBT rhetoric surrounding them, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Wednesday.
Turkey reports 196 cases of UK coronavirus strain
Turkey has confirmed 196 cases of the UK coronavirus strain, Turkey’s official news agency Anadolu tweeted on Wednesday, citing the Turkish health minister.
US envoy hails ‘strong’ trade ties with Turkey
The US ambassador to Turkey said the US continues its commitment to the long-standing and successful business relationship with Turkey, and is keen to strengthen existing commercial ties. In a written …