Turkey is acting as an intermediary between Iran and the United States, facilitating messages to promote de-escalation and direct negotiations, Harun Armagan, vice chair of foreign affairs for President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party, told Reuters on Wednesday. While details of the communications......
A military helicopter crash in Qatar has claimed the lives of seven individuals, including three Turkish nationals, according to Ministry of National Defense of Türkiye. The incident occurred during a training mission carried out under the framework of joint military cooperation between Türkiye......
A journalist working for the Turkish opposition newspaper Birgün has been arrested on charges of spreading “misleading information,” in a case that has renewed concerns about press freedom in Turkey. The reporter, İsmail Arı, was detained in the northern province of Tokat while traveling......
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed Türkiye’s firm stance against airspace violations and emphasized ongoing efforts to strengthen national security. In a video message to citizens marking Ramadan Bayram (Eid al-Fitr), Erdogan highlighted the responsibility of the government......
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held separate phone conversations on Friday with senior diplomats from Qatar and Azerbaijan to discuss evolving developments in the region and growing security concerns. According to diplomatic sources in Türkiye, Fidan spoke with Qatar’s Prime Minister......
Türkiye announced on Friday that a ballistic munition launched from Iran and entering Turkish airspace was intercepted and neutralized by NATO air and missile defense systems. According to a statement from the Turkish Ministry of National Defense, the projectile was......
Türkiye has accused Greece of violating international agreements regarding the status of certain islands in the Aegean Sea, warning that such actions undermine legal commitments and damage relations between the two neighboring countries. In a statement released Thursday, the Turkish National Defense......
Türkiye has reiterated its strong opposition to any attempt that could provoke internal conflict in Iran, warning that such developments could further destabilize the Middle East. Speaking during a joint press conference in Ankara with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, Turkish Foreign......
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, president of Türkiye, held a phone conversation on Tuesday with Abdel Fattah al‑Burhan, chairman of the Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council, to discuss bilateral ties and the evolving security situation in Sudan. According to an official statement from Türkiye’s......
Italy has expressed solidarity with Türkiye after a ballistic missile fired from Iran briefly entered Turkish airspace before being intercepted by defense systems. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said in Rome that Italy stands alongside Türkiye and shares the concerns of......
A second missile launched from Iran was intercepted by defense systems operated by NATO after entering the airspace of Turkey, according to a statement released by the Turkish Ministry of Defense on Monday. The ballistic missile was reportedly neutralized by NATO air and missile defense units deployed......
Turkey is considering the possibility of deploying F-16 fighter jets to Northern Cyprus as part of measures aimed at strengthening security on the island, according to information from a source within the Turkish Ministry of Defense. The potential deployment comes amid recent regional developments in......
Reports suggesting that Turkey asked British intelligence to strengthen protection for Syria’s interim president have been firmly denied by Ankara, highlighting the complex security dynamics surrounding the country’s fragile political transition. According to several sources familiar with......
