Europe News

MEPs say Turkey's EU membership bid could be suspended

MEPs on Thursday backed a report calling for EU membership talks to be suspended with Turkey if the country implements planned changes to its constitution.

06/07/2017

Europe News

Dutch MEP report seeks Turkey EU talks suspension

A report by a Dutch MEP has suggested that EU membership talks with Turkey could be suspended.

05/07/2017

Germany

Germany moves to ease tension with Turkey

Germany moves to calm the storm with Turkey's leader and talks tough on the outlawed PKK.

01/07/2017

Turkey

Turkey to implement mosques in schools under new rules

Turkey’s Education Ministry unveiled new regulations this week that require every new school in the country be outfitted with gender-separated Muslim prayer rooms.

29/06/2017

Germany

Germany warns Turkey presidential bodguards named by USA not welcome at G20 summit

Tensions rise between Germany and Turkey as foreign minister says presidential bodyguards involved in May violence in Washington "not welcome" at G20 Hamburg summit

29/06/2017

Turkey

Erdogan says Arab demands on Qatar are 'against international law'

The Turkish President was voicing his strongest support yet for Qatar, accused by four Arab states of supporting terrorism.

25/06/2017

Turkey

Erdogan struggles to find rally venue for G20 visit to Germany

22/06/2017

World News

Two Turks arrested after Washington embassy brawl

Two men have been arrested over a brawl in Washington between Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's security men and protesters, and charges are planned against a dozen security men, police say.

15/06/2017

Turkey

Turkish opposition MP gets 25-year jail term for 'spying'

Enis Berberoglu was accused of giving an opposition newspaper a video purporting to show Turkish intelligence services transporting weapons into Syria.

14/06/2017

Turkey

Enes Kanter's father released from Turkish custody after arrest

The father of NBA player and outspoken critic of Turkish President Erdoğan Enes Kanter has been released from custody of authorities after his initial arrest on June 2nd as reported by local media and

08/06/2017

USA

US House calls for criminal charges against Erdogan bodyguards

Its resolution reflected outrage at a brawl with protesters last month outside the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington

07/06/2017

Turkey

NBA player and Erdoğan-critic Enes Kanter's father arrested in Turkey

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02/06/2017

World News

Turkish officials seek arrest of NBA player Enes Kanter

An Istanbul court has issued an arrest warrant for Turkish basketball player Enes Kanter on charges of “being a member of a terrorist organisation” according to Turkey’s largest daily newspaper…

31/05/2017

France

Donald Trump handshake a "moment of truth" says Emmanuel Macron

29/05/2017

Belgium

Euroviews. EU must address Hungarian crisis before lecturing others

25/05/2017

Turkey

Turkey's coup suspects go on trial

Among the 200 defendants are President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ex-aide-de-camp and the former head of Turkey's air force

22/05/2017

Turkey

Erdogan back as head of AK Party

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become the first president to lead a party since 1950. He took over the reins from Binali Yildirim, who will remain as Turkey's prime minister until elections set for 2019.

21/05/2017

Turkey

Turkey: constitutional change sees Erdogan back at head of ruling AKP

Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has returned to lead the ruling AKP – the party he founded.

21/05/2017

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Clashes outside Turkey's Washington embassy

Fighting erupted among protesters on the streets of Washington, DC on Tuesday (May 16), as Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met with US President Donald Trump at the White house earlier in the…

18/05/2017

USA

WATCH: Clashes outside Turkey's Washington embassy injure several

Hours after Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with his US counterpart Donald Trump, nearly a dozen people have been hurt next to the Turkish ambassador’s residence in…

17/05/2017