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  • Egypt
    Egypt Primed for Emerging World’s Deepest Rate Cuts After Turkey

    Egypt’s inflation eased in August to its lowest level since the start of 2013, paving the way for what could be the second-biggest push to cut interest rates across emerging markets.

  • Turkey
    Turkey plans to return 1 million Syrians, warns of new migrant wave in Europe

    Turkey plans to resettle one million refugees in northern Syria and may reopen the route for migrants into Europe if it does not receive adequate international support for the plan, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday.

  • U.S.-Turkey
    US-Turkey ‘safe zone’ in Syria off to a good start, says Kurdish official

    The creation of a so-called “safe zone” in northeastern Syria has gotten off to good start, with U.S.-backed Kurdish-led forces pulling back from a small, initial area along the Turkish border, a Syrian Kurdish official said — but calm can only prevail if Turkey also removes its troops.

  • U.S.-Turkey
    Another Russian S-400 battery headed to Turkey beginning Tuesday

    Turkey is to accept delivery of a second battery of Russian S-400 missile defenses beginning on Tuesday, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Monday according to state-owned Anadolu news agency.

  • Syria
    Work begins on Syria safe zone to separate Turkey and US-allied Kurdish forces

    Turkey’s defense minister said Saturday that military officials from Turkey and the United States have begun work to create a “safe zone” along its border in northeastern Syria. Turkey's official Anadolu news agency quoted Defense Minister Hulusi Akar as saying that generals from Turkey and the U.S. had begun work in a joint operations center in the Turkish province of Sanliurfa to set up the zone and that joint helicopter patrols were set to begin.

  • U.S.-Turkey
    Turkey’s Patriot offer dead after S-400 delivery

    The Donald Trump administration automatically rescinded a $3.5 billion deal to sell Raytheon-produced Patriot missile defenses to Turkey after it received the Russian S-400 system in July, Al-Monitor has learned. The cancellation had previously not been reported.

  • Turkey
    Key Kurdish Mayors Expelled as Turkey’s Erdogan Increases Pressure on pro-Kurdish Movement

    Turkish authorities have expelled the mayors of the three main cities in the predominantly Kurdish southeast, provoking protests and political condemnation. Their expulsion comes as Turkish forces are poised to launch a military operation against Syrian Kurdish militants.

  • Turkey-Syria
    Turkey Fires Kurdish Mayors Ahead of Military Push Into Syria

    Turkey fired the elected mayors of three major Kurdish-dominated cities in the country’s southeast and detained more than 400 people in a crackdown as it prepares to push a Syrian Kurdish militia away from its border. The mayors of Diyarbakir, Mardin and Van were removed Monday for their alleged ties to the PKK, an autonomy-seeking Kurdish group classified as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the U.S. and the European Union. Police used water cannons to disperse hundreds of Kurdish protesters outside the mayor’s office in Diyarbakir, according to footage by Arti TV.

  • Turkey
    Turkey ‘strongly’ condemns air strike on its convoy in Syria

    Turkey’s defence ministry “strongly” condemned an air strike on its military convoy heading through Syria’s Idlib province on Monday, which it said was a violation of agreements with Russia. “Despite repeated warnings we made to the authorities of the Russian Federation, the military operations by the regime forces continue in Idlib region in violation of the existing memorandums and agreements with the Russian Federation,” the ministry said in a statement.

  • Qatar
    Turkey building new military base in Qatar, says report

    According to a Turkey’s pro-government Hurriyet daily news report, Ankara is expected to inaugurate a new Turkish military base in Qatar in autumn. The report says that the opening ceremony is expected to be attended by Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.