Turkey and EU

Turkey's EU accession stalled

Turkey's EU accession stalled

Turkey's EU accession negotiations have stalled as a result of the Turkish side ignoring the EU basic requirements, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said. "Turkey's accession prospects, processes …

European Commission to help Türkiye and Syria

European Commission to help Türkiye and Syria

Türkiye will receive 1 billion euros, Syria will get less than 110 million euros, Ursula von der Leyen announced. These funds will be allocated by the European Commission for the restoration of countries affected by the catastrophic earthquake. Europe's assistance to Türkiye and Syria will not end there.

EU to hold Istanbul event for Ukraine crisis

EU to hold Istanbul event for Ukraine crisis

The European Union is planning to hold a big event dedicated to the Ukraine crisis in Istanbul on February 22, the head of the EU delegation in Türkiye Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut said. He said that a Ukrainian government official …

Turkey and UN resume inspection of ships under grain deal

Turkey and UN resume inspection of ships under grain deal

Turkish and UN specialists resume inspection of ships under the grain deal after Russia announced its decision to suspend its participation in the deal, a UN representative told Reuters Monday. On October 30, the UN mission to the Joint …

Erdoğan: Türkiye not intend to report to EU for SCO summit

Erdoğan: Türkiye not intend to report to EU for SCO summit

Ankara does not intend to report to the European Union for participation in the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Samarkand, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said today. "The European Union will hold us …

Turkey may face migration wave from Europe

Turkey may face migration wave from Europe

Residents of Europe, facing an energy crisis, are actively booking hotel rooms in Turkey for the cold season. The number of bookings for November has already increased by 50% compared to last year, A Haber TV channel reports on Monday. …

Turkish Cargo ranks 1st among European air cargo companies

Turkish Cargo ranks 1st among European air cargo companies

The ranking of Turkish Cargo, the air cargo transportation operator of the national flag carrier Turkish Airlines, ranked the 1st among the European air cargo companies while it ranked the 4th among the global airlines, thanks to its total …

Erdogan: Europe is panicking over conflict in Ukraine

Erdogan: Europe is panicking over conflict in Ukraine

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Europe was in panic over the conflict in Ukraine. "At a time when our country has for elven years successfully coped with illegal migration from Syria, we are observing …

Erdogan: it's time for EU to write a story for itself

Erdogan: it's time for EU to write a story for itself

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on the European Union to focus on common denominator between Brussels and Ankara rather than their differences and said that Turkey’s full membership is a requirement for the …

Poll: Turkish residents against joining EU

Poll: Turkish residents against joining EU

According to Areda Survey's web survey, more than half of Turkey's residents believe the country should not join the European Union. Thus, according to the study, 51% of respondents believe that Ankara should not join the EU in …

Cavusoglu and Borrell discuss situation in Ukraine

Cavusoglu and Borrell discuss situation in Ukraine

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu met with EU diplomat Josep Borrell on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. "On the sidelines of the Diplomatic Forum in Antalya, we discussed the latest developments in Ukraine …

Erdogan: EU must act bravely to improve ties with Turkey

Erdogan: EU must act bravely to improve ties with Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls on the European Union to stop "sabotage of Turkish-European relations by hiding behind pretext of solidarity within bloc." "This year the European Union should cast aside …