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Pope Leo XIV gets warm welcome from Turkey's Catholics on first foreign trip

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Pope Leo XIV encouraged Turkey's tiny Catholic community to find strength in its small size as he embarked on the key day of his first trip that is meant to bolster Christians ...

Turkey's Halkbank, US Justice Department in deferred prosecution agreement, judge says

NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - Turkish state-run lender Halkbank and the U.S. Justice Department have reached a deferred ...

U.S. Orders Diplomats to Leave Consulate in Southern Turkey

The order came after the interception of two missiles heading toward Turkey, which has a base that hosts U.S. and NATO forces ...

Iran's border with Turkey offers a way out, but few are leaving for good

A land crossing near eastern Turkey’s Van province is one of the few routes connecting Iranians to the rest of the world amid ...

Turkey opposition leader says Imamoglu trial is purely political

The trial of Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, is a purely political affair ​aimed at preventing him from challenging President Tayyip Erdogan in the next election, Turkey's main opposition ...

Jailed Erdogan rival clashes with judge as Turkey corruption trial begins

Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, argued with the presiding judge on Monday in a chaotic start to a sweeping ...