Turkey

Turkey, US discuss Ukraine, Gaza, ways to improve ties, foreign min says

Hakan Fidan said officials from the countries held several rounds of discussions on topics including Syria, Ukraine, Gaza, defense industry cooperation, energy, and counterterrorism.

By REUTERS
09/03/2024
A Turkish flag, with the New and the Suleymaniye mosques in the background

Turkey charges six people with spying for Israel's Mossad

A Turkish court in January ordered the arrest of 15 people and the deportation of eight others suspected of having links to Mossad and targeting Palestinians living in Turkey.

By REUTERS
08/03/2024

Turkey's Erdogan says March election will be his final, state media reports

Erdogan, modern Turkey's most successful politician, has led the country for more than two decades.

By REUTERS
08/03/2024

Turkey launches largest aid mission to Gaza yet

The shipment, setting sail for the Egyptian port of Al-Arish, comprises approximately 3,000 tons of food, medicine, and other essential supplies.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
08/03/2024

After steady rapprochement, why is Turkey's Erdogan back to bashing Israel?

While Israel and Turkey have enjoyed historical ties, Erdogan's recent comments and support for Hamas have strained ties - an expert on Turkey unveils why.

Seven arrested in Turkey for alleged 'collaboration' with Israel's Mossad

In recent months, Turkey has claimed multiple arrests of "Mossad personnel," who, among other things, was "recruited to spy on Palestinians living in the country."

Erdogan and Abbas to discuss delivering aid to Gaza, Turkish source says

Erdogan and Abbas will discuss recent developments in Gaza as well as the situation in the West Bank, the diplomatic source said.

By REUTERS
04/03/2024

Turkey tells World Court occupation is root cause of Israeli-Palestinian conflict

"The unfolding situation after October 7 proves once again that, without addressing the root cause of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, there can be no peace in the region," he said.

By REUTERS
26/02/2024

‘F*** Sharia’: Turkey detains lawyer who criticized fundamentalist Islamic law online

The lawyer said that, in response to her social media, she had received threats online by "people who said they would put me to the sword and that I would become their concubine."

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