Turkey is no ‘partner’ of the U.S.

The recent PKK ceasefire came against the backdrop of fundamental changes in the region, including the reconfiguration of ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is facing criticism over what critics say is a crackdown on opposition political figures after police detained his main rival, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem ...

Erdoğan said European security is ‘unthinkable without Turkey’ after White House warned that the continent must look after ...

The arrest of İmamoğlu, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s most serious opposition challenger, has spooked markets and triggered Turkey’s largest protests in more than a decade amid dark ...

The popular mayor of Istanbul had emerged as the most likely candidate to end President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's two-decades-long rule before he was arrested last week along with other opposition ...

Turkey has been rocked by six nights of protests over the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a major rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan whose detention is widely viewed as politi ...

Jamie Dettmer is opinion editor at POLITICO Europe. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has spent years eroding democracy, stifling dissent and purging the country’s army and civil service. Now, it ...

Istanbul’s jailed Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the top rival to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said his lawyer had also been arrested on false pretenses. “There is no end to lies or slander … This ...

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump spoke with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Trump likes Erdoğan; he sees someone he believes he can deal with in Turkey’s president.

Last week, Turkish authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul and the expected leading challenger to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the country’s next Presidential election ...