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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said former U.S. President Barack Obama deceived Turkey regarding the role of Syrian Kurdish...

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Contested Referendum Pushes Turkey Into Uncertain Future

by Quentin Blanchard

2017/04/23

As protesters walked past the bookshop he runs in Besiktas, a female customer asked for a book, any book, on...

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HRW Calls On Turkey To End Emergency Rule

While Turkey's authorities ramped up their crackdown on No voters who took to streets to protest referendum result, detaining at least...

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Turkey’s Electoral Authority Rejects Appeal To Cancel Referendum Result

Turkey's top electoral authority on Wednesday rejected appeals by the opposition parties to annul the referendum littered with widespread irregularities...

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Buoyed By Referendum Result, Nationalist Insurgent Mulls To Form New Party

Turkey's controversial vote on Sunday has opened palpable cracks within the nationalist bloc after referendum alliance between President Recep Tayyip...

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Turkey’s Opposition Calls For Re-Run Of Vote

Two days after Turkey's historic referendum, the opposition parties do not show up conceding to accept the result, 51.3% of...

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White House Says Trump’s Call to Erdogan Was Not Endorsement of Vote Results

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A day after U.S. President Donald J. Trump's call to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to offer a congratulation for...

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How Last-Minute Ruling by Electoral Board Changed Everything

2017/04/23

A group of international monitors called the referendum an uneven contest given the unequal terms during the campaign period, the...

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Turkey Moves To Extend State of Emergency

2017/04/17

Turkey's National Security Council (MGK) decided to extend the state of emergency in a meeting on Monday, a day after...

Trump Finds Allies in Turkey Despite Anti-Muslim Ban

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Trump Becomes First Western Leader To Congratulate Erdogan On Victory

by Mahir Zeynalov

2017/04/23

U.S. President Donald J. Trump has become 1st Western leader to congratulate President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over his victory in...

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Monitors Say Turkish Referendum Neither Fair Nor Free

2017/04/17

A group of international observers who monitored Turkey's momentous constitutional vote offered a blunt assessment, saying that the referendum was...

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Yes, We Can — Cartoon/Latuff

by Carlos Latuff

2017/04/16

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Erdogan Declares Victory In Widely Contested Referendum

2017/05/16

In a historic vote on Sunday, only a slight majority of voters granted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sweeping new powers...

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US-Led Coalition Wants Turkey to Focus on ISIS, Not Kurds

by Anna Varfolomeeva

2017/04/16

Amid speculations of Turkey preparing for a military action on the territory of Iraq, the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic...

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Turks Go To Polls To Decide On Nation’s Future

2017/04/16

In a historic vote on Sunday, more than 50 million Turks will give a verdict whether to approve President Recep...

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Turkey Is In ‘Final Stages’ Of Buying Russian Air Defense System

by Anna Varfolomeeva

2017/04/15

Turkish authorities are in the final stages of making a decision on the acquisition of Russian S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft weapon systems, Turkish...

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For Turkey’s Dismissed Public Workers, Even Schools Are Off Limits

by Quentin Blanchard

2017/04/15

Dr. Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu was working at a hospital in Kocaeli, northwestern Turkey, until he was suspended by the Governor’s...

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Turkey Probes Senator, Prosecutor And Ex-CIA Chief For Coup Links

2018/08/07

The office of Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor launched an investigation a number of key U.S. officials and figures, including U.S. Senator...

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Erdogan Signals To Extend State of Emergency

2017/04/14

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made little secret of his intentions to extend the state of emergency, hinting that the Turkish...

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Signs of Rift Between Nationalist Leader, Erdogan Days Before Vote

2017/04/14