Under Turkish law, this offense carries a prison sentence of 6 months to 1 year.
From mediating in the Ukraine war to deepening ties with China, Europe, and regional powers, Turkey under President Erdoğan positions itself as a decisive actor on the global chessboard
Gerapetritis also said that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, scheduled for September 22–26.
This amendment follows a classified briefing in 2024, convened after Representative Dan Goldman (D NY) requested that the Office of the Director of National Intelligence examine Turkey’s potential ties to Hamas.
US Lawmakers seek to use the annual National Defense Authorization Act to curb Ankara’s regional behavior, while expanding cooperation among the United States, Israel, Greece and Cyprus
Representative Dan Goldman, Democrat of New York introduced an amendment requiring the Pentagon to produce a comprehensive report on the security risks stemming from Turkey’s continued military presence in Cyprus
Six Turkish nationals, all asylum seekers, were arrested this week after months of surveillance by Greek and Spanish authorities
The agreement generated Greece’s stern reaction, irked other regional countries and eventually earned disapproval by the EU, as it essentially ignored the Law of the Sea and tried to 'erase' all Greek island territories
In answer to a question by 40 lawmakers, including members of the Hellenic Caucus, a State Department official said Washington remains fully committed to applying CAATSA sanctions
A solidly pro-AKP and pro-Erdogan daily in Turkey on Tuesday used an Egyptian site's piece to portray an 'interest' by Cairo in, among others, a much-hyped next-gen air superiority warplane developed by Ankara
The letter emphasizes that 'the MoU in question does not produce any legal effects for third parties, nor does it affect the rights of third States over maritime zones, including their sovereign rights under international law'
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned Kurdish forces in northern Syria to “integrate” or face intervention, as Ankara and Damascus edge closer to joint operations against the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces
In a letter sent to Mr. Rubio, 40 members of Congress argued that re-admitting Ankara without first addressing its possession of the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system would compromise the integrity of the U.S. aircraft program
A powerful earthquake hit southern Turkey on Sunday evening, damaging buildings and leaving one person dead, while aftershocks continue to rattle the region
Turkey’s refusal to join the EU’s Russian gas ban could open a loophole, allowing Moscow’s fuel to enter Europe undetected via pipelines and LNG terminals.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan unannounced the visit to Damascus to discuss Kurdish matters. According to official accounts, the talks focused on Turkey’s security concerns stemming from northeastern Syria and on joint counter-terrorism efforts
In a parliamentary speech, Greece’s Defense Minister Nikos Dendias highlights rising Turkish revisionism in the Aegean and calls for national unity and enhanced deterrence amid increasing regional tensions.
Despite persistent inquiries from, the European Commission has refused to respond to questions about Turkey’s potential role in facilitating migration flows from Libya
In the northern province of Karabuk, a fire that has been burning for five days has led to the evacuation of 1,839 people across 19 villages.
By the end of last year, German arms deliveries to Turkey reached €231 million - their highest level in two decades.