EU has no plans to resume Türkiye accession talks
The European Commissioner for Enlargement has stated that resuming accession negotiations with Türkiye is not being considered at this time.
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Thomas Barrack: as Russia plans century ahead, EU loses allies in the East
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Thomas Barrack has criticized Washington's European partners for a short-sighted foreign policy that he claims is leading the EU to geopolitical defeat, particularly in its strained relationship with Ankara. He also emphasized the importance for the United States of unlocking transportation routes in the South Caucasus.
Ankara slams 'biased' Brussels' report
Türkiye’s Foreign Ministry rejected the European Commission’s 2025 Türkiye Report, denouncing its claims on the judiciary, fundamental rights and domestic politics as “biased, prejudiced and baseless.”
Ankara calls for sanctions against Israel
Turkish authorities are urging Western countries to take further steps beyond recognizing Palestine by imposing sanctions against Israel.
Media: Türkiye not to abandon cheap Russian oil
Despite strong rhetoric from Western powers, the USA and EU are unlikely to persuade Türkiye to abandon Russian oil, as the country continues to prioritize affordable energy sources, Politico reports.
Türkiye expects EU to remove barriers to European integration
The Turkish President has called for the removal of barriers to European integration as soon as possible, reaffirming Ankara's commitment to the membership in the EU.
EU eases Schengen access for Turkish citizens
The European Union has eased rules for Turkish citizens to use its open-border Schengen Area, the bloc's ambassador to Ankara announced.
Time for EU to make room for Turkey - Erdogan
The European Union should overcome its prejudices and take Turkey on as a full member, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during the official opening ceremony of the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. "We declare that …
Turkish opposition disturbed by Türkiye’s distancing from EU
The head of the Republican People's Party, Ozgur Ozel, has made a new political accusation against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Ankara resumes economic dialogue with Brussels
After a six-year hiatus, the Türkiye-EU High-Level Economic Dialogue is set to resume in Brussels on April 2. The decision to revive the dialogue was made at the EU General Affairs Council meeting last December and later approved …
EU appeals to Ankara over mass protests
The European Commission urged Turkey to “uphold democratic values” amid mass protests over the arrest of Istanbul' mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. “The arrest of the mayor İmamoğlu and the protesters give …
Erdoğan names Türkiye’s strategic goal
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called joining the European Union a strategic goal for Ankara
Erdoğan to meet with German President Steinmeier
The presidents of Germany and Türkiye will meet in Ankara to discuss bilateral relations, security issues, and regional problems.
Türkiye to supply gas to Europe after transit via Ukraine halted
Türkiye may emerge as a reliable natural gas supplier to Europe in light of the latest events, Hurriyet reported. "The latest development may strengthen Türkiye as a reliable alternative …
Flights to Iceland via Türkiye to be available for Russians in 2025
PLAY Airlines will operate direct flights between Antalya and Reykjavik
Türkiye’s bit to join BRICS does not mean withdrawal from NATO, Erdoğan says
BRICS and ASEAN will not replace NATO for Türkiye
Türkiye to develop relations with both EU and SCO
The Turkish President said that the country will not choose between the EU and the SCO
Türkiye explains its desire to join BRICS and EU simultaneously
The Turkish Ambassador to China does not see any contradictions in the country's desire to join both BRICS and the European Union. He recalled that the republic had been waiting for EU membership for half a century.
Erdoğan: Notion of European integration is losing its ground
The Turkish leader believes that European integration is losing ground. The reason is that European politicians are introducing a system of double standards and violating their own values.
Turkish airline banned from Europe
Turkey’s Southwind Airlines, which is banned by the EU from flying in the eurozone, has announced its intention to challenge the ban in European courts. The Turkish carrier is preparing to file a claim with the relevant …
