Turkey has in the past seen waves of mass arrests of pro-Kurdish leaders, civil society members, military officers and outlawed groups, especially during Erdogan's increasingly authoritarian tenure.

For Ankara, its long-standing extradition request for U.S.-based Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen, accused by Erdogan of orchestrating the 2016 failed coup, and U.S. charges against Turkey's state ...

He has visited Turkey only once before, for Erdogan's 2023 inauguration. At the time he was one of the first foreign leaders to congratulate him on his re-election.

A Turkish court on Wednesday blocked access to some content from Grok, developed by Elon Musk-founded company xAI, after authorities said the chatbot generated responses insulting President Tayyip ...

ANKARA, Turkey — (AP) — As the war between Israel and Iran escalates, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he plans to strengthen the country's deterrence capabilities so that no ...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced plans to step up the production of medium- and long-range missiles in a sign that the Israel-Iran war could trigger a new arms race in the region.

The Israeli army on Friday declined to comment on Turkey’s plans to ramp up missile production, but Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar responded to Erdogan’s criticisms of Israel over its ...