Tillerson and US National Security Advisor to visit Turkey
US President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, Herbert McMaster, will visit Istanbul this weekend and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will visit the Turkish capital Ankara …
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FETO infiltrated US missions in Turkey, says Cavusoglu
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Saturday said the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) had “infiltrated American missions in Turkey", Anadolu Agency reports. "FETO infiltrated American missions in Turkey, the …
U.S. sanctions on Iran are not binding for Turkey
Erdogan has argued that his country did not break a trade embargo on Iran
Amid tension, Trump and Turkey's Erdogan agree to strengthen ties
U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan spoke on Saturday and agreed to continue to work toward stronger ties and regional security, Erdogan’s office said, a day after he lashed out at U.S. authorities for indicting …
US concerned 'only about interoperability' of S-400 systems purchased by Turkey
The only concern the United States has about the decision of its NATO ally Turkey to buy Russian S-400 air defense systems is that of interoperability, US Department of Defense spokesperson Capt. Jeff Davis …
Pentagon deploys troops to Turkey's border wiith Syria
The United States has deployed service personnel to Turkey's border with Syria to serve as a buffer between Ankara-led forces and Kurdish fighters, a source with the People's Protection Units (YPG) told Sputnik Turkey, speaking on …
Why the battle for Manbij will make or break Trump's relations with Turkey
Ankara's plans for safe zone could see it fighting against US-backed allies in Syria
The EU will never let Turkey in, says the US
Donald Trump's pick for EU ambassador, Ted Malloch, has announced the EU had already given its decision about Turkey. According to him, Turkey will never become an EU member. He has also told that everybody knew about it in Washington - …
US Coalition Envoy considers Russia, Iran, Turkey ‘main influencers' in Syria
The first round of the intra-Syrian peace talks in Kazakhstan's capital of Astana were held on January 23-24, resulting in Moscow-Tehran-Ankara agreement on establishment of a trilateral …
Now the US has to prove it means business with Turkey
The two countries are ready to restore their old ties
Ankara offers to Washington to fight together against the PKK and FETÖ
Turkey open to dialogue post Trump win
The Obama White House walks a tightrope with Turkey
U.S. officials want to be sure that Ankara doesn’t seek to align itself with Russia and against its alliance partners.
Was US behind coup attempt in Turkey?
Rumors say that an ISAF commander U.S. general was behind the FETO coup attempt
How Turkey’s attempted military coup hurts NATO
With Erdoğan’s tightening grip over military actions, previously cooperative relations between the US and Turkish armed forces will likely begin to chill mirroring the growing political differences between Erdoğan and Western leaders
Turkey Interrupts U.S. Air Missions Against ISIS at Major Base
The Turkish authorities on Saturday halted, at least temporarily, all American-led strike missions against the Islamic State that had been flying from the Incirlik air base — the first major impact of the attempted coup on the broader …
Obama meets with national security team on Turkey uprising
President Obama convened a rare Saturday meeting in the Situation Room with members of his national security and foreign policy teams to discuss the attempted coup in Turkey. Obama was briefed on the situation Friday …
Turkey locks down Incirlik airbase following coup attempt
Turkey is denying movements onto the Incirlik airbase in the wake of the attempted coup, the US consulate in Turkey has confirmed. The base is used by the US military to bomb so-called Islamic State fighters in neighbouring Syria. …
US Embassy warns citizens of terror threat in Turkey
The U.S. Embassy in Ankara has warned its citizens of threats by international and local terrorist groups in Turkey on May 19, national Youth and Sports Day, amid reports of possible attacks targeting metropolitan areas, Hurriyet …
Biden urges Davutoglu to stop shelling Syrian Kurds
US Vice President Joe Biden held a conversation with the Prime Minister of Turkey, Ahmet Davutoglu, during which he called on his colleague to cease shelling the Syrian Kurds, the press service of the White House …