Europe July 12, 2023 NATO members Turkey, Greece ready to 'reset' relations in effort to bypass decades-old dispute Turkey and Greece are ready to "reset" relations in an effort to bypass long-lasting disputes between the nations. The country's leaders had an hour-long meeting on July 12, 2023.
NATO July 12, 2023 President Biden says he'll be in office 'the next 5 years' during meeting with Turkish president Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan met personally with President Biden at the NATO summit, where the U.S. leader suggested he would remain in office for a second term.
World July 11, 2023 Tourist dies after freak injury on waterslide, initially goes unnoticed by lifeguards A Turkish tourist has died after he went down a waterslide headfirst and slammed his head into the concrete bottom of a pool in an incident that was captured on video.
NATO July 10, 2023 Turkey to advance Sweden NATO bid says Stoltenberg On the eve of the NATO summit Jens Stoltenberg announced Turkish President Erdogan has agreed to forward Sweden's accession protocol to the grand national assembly for ratification.
Europe July 4, 2023 Failure to prevent Quran-burning protests raises concerns over Sweden's NATO membership eligibility Turkish foreign minister expressed worries about Sweden's inability to prevent Quran-burning protests, which further casted doubts on Sweden's suitability for NATO membership.
MILITARY June 26, 2023 Military veterans cut off from US bases in one country, stripping them of lifeline to home Retirees in Turkey are facing a sudden restriction to their access to U.S. military bases in the country, cutting them off from vital services and a link to home.
Turkey June 14, 2023 Turkish President Erdogan says his country's stance on Sweden joining NATO hasn't changed Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, claims his country hasn't changed its stance on Sweden joining NATO. He claims Sweden hasn't fully addressed his security concerns.
Europe June 12, 2023 Swedish government approves extradition of Turkish citizen amid NATO membership dispute The Swedish government made the decision Monday to extradite a Turkish citizen who had been living legally in Sweden. He had previously been convicted of a drug crime in Turkey 2013.
Turkey June 9, 2023 Erdogan appoints former US banking executive to head central bank Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday named Hafize Gaye Erkan, the U.S.-based former First Republic Bank executive, as the next director of Turkey's central bank.
Syria June 9, 2023 Whatever happened to... Syria's civil war? Many countries, such as Turkey, China, the United States and Russia, are attempting to influencing Syria and its president, Bashar Assad, as its civil war continues.
Turkey June 1, 2023 NATO ramps up pressure on Turkey to drop objections, allow Sweden to join the military organization NATO is pushing for Turkey to drop its objections and allow Sweden to join the military organization by next month. The alliance is also looking at boosting Ukraine's non-member status.