U.S. President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to continue efforts to advance a political solution to the Syria conflict, the White House said on Wednesday.
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Francis J. Ricciardone denied Saturday the report that the United States was behind the ongoing graft probe in Turkey.
Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz has dismissed allegations that his country exported war weapons to Syria in 2013, stressing that Turkish companies exported only sports-related rifles and guns to the war-torn country.
At least 10 people were injured in Turkey's Diyarbakir in a police crackdown on a protest to denounce the death of two demonstrators in the eastern province of Hakkari, local Daily News reported Monday.
Recent remarks by the Turkish officials in which they called for the release of former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi raised anger of the Egyptian government.
Turkey welcomed EU accession report issued by the European Union (EU), but lashed out at the stalled negotiations due to political blockage by some EU member states.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and visiting Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday vowed to improve the bilateral relations between the two countries.
Turkey will not help al-Qaida-linked Syrian rebels launch attacks against the Syrian regime, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Tuesday.
Thanks to its booming economy with more job opportunities available at home, Turkey, traditionally a transit country for illegal immigrants en route to the West, has become a destination for immigration.
Turkish warplanes shot down a Syrian helicopter on Monday at the border region between the two countries after the helicopter allegedly violated Turkish airspace, said Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc.
Turkey completed Monday the withdrawal of its forces from the UN Interim Force in Lebanon ( UNIFIL) mission operating in southern Lebanon, Turkish General Staff announced.
A senior Turkish official denied a report that 400 tons of arms had been sent to Syria from Turkey, Turkish Daily News reported Sunday.
Turkey has warned its citizens in Egypt to stay away from protests and avoid travelling overland, local media reported on Monday.
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Thursday recalled the ambassador to Turkey for consultations, official news agency MENA reported.
China secured a come-from-behind victory against Turkey in the final of FIVB Grand Prix in Hong Kong. Head coach Lang Ping's undefeated record accumulated to 12 matches on Sunday.
Greek police has launched a nationwide investigation into a failed attempt to illegally transfer weapons and ammunition to neighboring Turkey by sea with eight suspectes arrested, Greek authorities announced on Wednesday.
Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Tuesday that Turkey could take measures against UK on spying claims, Turkish Today's Zaman reported.
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