Ali Babacan

TEHERAN — Iran announced Wednesday it has almost doubled its stockpile of uranium that the country began enriching to higher levels earlier this year…

WASHINGTON — Turkey said Wednesday that US and EU sanctions have led to hesitation by Turkish banks on doing business with Iran. But Turkish Deputy…

The relationship between Israel and Turkey is of "regional and global importance," according to Turkish Ambassador to Israel Namik Tan. Speaking at…

Prime Minister-designate Binyamin Netanyahu has no intention of sidelining the Palestinian track in favor of a Syrian one, Dore Gold, one of…

Syrian President Bashar Assad was quoted on Monday as saying that no agreement with Israel could be reached until the "issue of one-and-a-half…

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Saturday that talks were underway between two US representatives and Syrian officials in…

In a joint press conference with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Ankara Saturday, Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said that Turkey was…

The foreign ministers of Israel and Turkey have met in the first high-level contacts between the two countries since tensions erupted over Operation…

In an apparent attempt to patch up Turkish-Israel ties, which had badly deteriorated since Operation Cast Lead, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni met with…

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is encouraging expressions of anti-Semitism in his country by espousing biased views and wholeheartedly…

Despite his public spat with Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the World Economic Forum over the Gaza fighting, President Shimon Peres said Friday that his…

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice joined the cavalcade of Arab and Western diplomats converging on UN Headquarters in New York Tuesday for an…

Turkey and France are prepared to send monitors to the Gaza Strip as part of a cease-fire agreement, Reuters reported early Wednesday. Both French…

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's toxic comments Sunday that Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip would lead to punishment from Allah and…

Turkey announced that Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al Moalem will be arriving Monday to discuss the situation in the Gaza Strip with Turkish Prime…

Turkey said Monday it was suspending its role as mediator for peace talks between Israel and Syria after IAF attacks on Hamas targets in the Gaza…

Egypt and Turkey on Monday were discussing measures to help end clashes between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Egypt and Turkey both have tried…

Egypt and Turkey are discussing measures to help end clashes between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers that have killed hundreds of people. Egypt and…

Turkey's foreign minister warned Monday that IAF airstrikes against Hamas targets in Gaza threatened to escalate into a wider crisis across the…

Tensions between moderate and radical rival camps in the Arab world reached a new height Monday, with Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit…