Ahead of a critical NATO summit in Ankara, a new study alleges Turkey has systematically fostered ties with Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood, challenging its traditional Western alignment and prompting fresh scrutiny of its role within the alliance.
As Iran launches attacks across the Middle East targeting US assets, analysts point to a conspicuous absence: NATO-member Turkey. Despite hosting sensitive US military installations, Turkey remains untouched—a deliberate strategic calculation to avoid a catastrophic escalation, experts say.
In an exclusive AP interview, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan outlines Ankara's strenuous efforts to remain neutral in the widening Middle East war, revealing Iran's openness to back-channel talks despite a stalled formal dialogue with Washington.
In an exclusive interview, Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar outlines the severe impacts of the Strait of Hormuz blockade and positions Turkey as a resilient energy hub, while proposing new regional infrastructure projects to avert future shocks.
Saudi Arabia and Turkey have inked a landmark agreement for the construction of solar power plants capable of powering over two million Turkish homes, marking a significant step in their revitalized partnership and shared energy ambitions.
Turkey is intensifying its global campaign to repatriate looted antiquities, combining forensic archaeology, diplomatic pressure, and a new AI tool to track trafficked artifacts. The recent return of a Roman emperor's statue marks a significant victory in this ongoing effort.
As war with Israel and the U.S. intensifies, Iranians are caught between the instinct to escape and the pull of home. While a steady trickle crosses into Turkey, many more are sheltering in place or even returning, as regional powers brace for a potential new refugee crisis.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has issued a stark warning that the ongoing conflict in Iran risks engulfing the entire Middle East, calling for an immediate diplomatic solution as NATO bolsters air defenses in southern Turkey.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has issued a stark warning against external efforts to foment civil war in Iran, labeling it a "historic mistake." The statement comes amid heightened regional tensions following NATO's interception of an Iranian ballistic missile headed for Turkish territory.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reveals ongoing efforts with Washington to lift CAATSA sanctions before November's elections, while acknowledging Israel's resistance to the move, highlighting regional tensions.
Facing economic headwinds and global competition, Turkey's textile industry is betting on circular innovation and strategic partnerships to redefine its role in a greener European supply chain, as highlighted at the recent Sustainability Talks Istanbul.
U.S. prosecutors have moved to dismiss a long-running criminal case against Turkey's state-owned Halkbank, citing Turkey's crucial role in recent Gaza ceasefire negotiations and hostage releases as a key factor in the settlement.
Amidst escalating conflict, hundreds of Iranian civilians crossed into Turkey on Monday, with witnesses describing fear in Tehran and fuel shortages, despite earlier border restrictions.
While Turkey gears up to host next year's UN climate summit, a controversial expansion of one of its most polluting coal plants casts a shadow over its climate leadership claims, leaving a dwindling community to bear the health costs.
A gunman was killed in a firefight with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, an incident that has drawn immediate attention to Turkey's long history of militant attacks and its complex security challenges.
In an exclusive interview with The Associated Press, Turkey's top diplomat reaffirmed Ankara's commitment to strategic calm despite escalating conflicts in the region, stating the country will not be drawn into a broader war.
For the second time in five days, NATO air defenses have intercepted a ballistic missile from Iran over Turkish airspace. The incident prompted the U.S. to order non-essential personnel and citizens to leave southeastern Turkey, raising fears of a broader regional conflict.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has sharply criticized recent military actions against Iran by the United States and Israel, labeling them a violation of international law and expressing solidarity with the Iranian people during a Ramadan iftar address in Ankara.
Ankara's deepening military, trade, and diplomatic engagements across Africa—including arms sales to conflicting parties—are increasingly at odds with Washington's stability goals, reshaping geopolitical dynamics on the continent.
A bold wild turkey brought an MTA bus to a complete stop in Staten Island, highlighting the borough's decades-long coexistence with a growing and often disruptive fowl population.
