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Turkish troops on the border with Syria entered a state of high alert in the case of a possible operation in Syria's Afrin - such an order was given by the General Staff of the country, Anadolu agency reports. A convoy of …
Turkey will not hesitate to take steps in Afrin and other regions across its border with Syria to ensure its national security if its demands are not met, Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said on Wednesday, Reuters …
The United States is "playing with fire" by setting up a Syrian border security force including Kurdish militia forces, Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said. "Letting the PYD/YPG by the …
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said the Constitutional Court had overstepped its limit, set out in the law, with its ruling to release two journalists on the grounds that their rights had been violated while in …
Turkey will extend the state of emergency imposed after the 2016 coup attempt for another three months, deputy prime minister Bekir Bozdag said on Monday, the sixth such extension of an emergency rule that has ushered in a …
Turkey said a U.S. jury’s decision to convict a Turkish banker Mehmet Hakan Atilla for helping Iran evade sanctions was an unprecedented interference in its internal affairs, and dismissed the court case as a political …
A telephone call on Friday between U.S. and Turkish leaders, Donald Trump and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, marked a turning point in strained relations between the two countries, , Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister …
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag on Thursday slammed Greece over the recent conviction of two Muslim clerics, Anadolu agency reports. The elected mufti of the city of Xanthi (Iskece) in northern Greece, …
Turkish government spokesman Bekir Bozdağ on Monday stated that Turkey’s cabinet approved the recommendation of the National Security Council which held a meeting earlier the same day, chaired by President Recep …
Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag on Thursday said U.S. charges against a Turkish former minister for violating U.S.-Iran sanctions were "politically motivated", Anadolu Agency reports. Speaking at Anadolu Agency's …
Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdağ has accused Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu of “fabricating” issues in order to …
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag denied reports that Turkey will end its protest against the Eurovision song contest and return to the competition in 2018. "There is no such a thing at this moment," Bozdag …
Turkey reshuffled its Cabinet with five new ministers, the country's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said today. Speaking to reporters at the presidential complex in Ankara after an unscheduled meeting with …
Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag met with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in Washington, reiterating Ankara’s request for the extradition of U.S.-based Islamic preacher Fethullah …
Any opposition challenge to a referendum that expanded President Tayyip Recep Erdogan's powers would be rejected by the constitutional court, and Europe's human rights court had no jurisdiction on the matter, …
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will discuss the extradition of Fethullah Gulen, an Islamic cleric suspected by Ankara of masterminding the July 2016 coup attempt, during his visit to the US, the Turkish Justice …
Some European Union states do not want to see a Turkey with political stability and economic strength, the Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said in an interview with Anadolu Agency’s Editors' Desk in Ankara. …
The Netherlands spoke against conduct of electoral events by Turkish ministers in the country, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Bert Koenders, said. "I think it is …
German authorities in the southwestern town of Gaggenau evacuated the city hall on Friday after receiving a bomb threat one day after they cancelled an event where Turkey's justice minister Bekir Bozdag was to speak. …
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu accused Germany of double standards over cancellation of the meeting in Gaggenau, where Turkish minister Bekir Bozdag had been due to speak, by its …
