Merkel and Erdogan, Turkish president, met while completely excluding the 27 other representatives of the countries of European Union, re-opening the discussions to include Turkey Europe and considering paying them 3 billion euros to keep migrants on their side of the fence.. ... What further..…

US and Turkish chiefs disagree on Syrian Kurds. 112 Views. US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan and his Turkish Hulusi Akar met Washington on Friday to discuss the creation of buffer zone Syria, after the subject was first cleared between Presidents Donald Trump and Tayyip Erdogan. ..…

'Gravely Concerned' About Indictments Against 16 Turkish Civil Society Leaders . . . Turkish journalist Can Dundar . Washington says it is 'gravely concerned' with a decision by Turkish prosecutors to file indictments against 16 civil society leaders, including a prominent..…

Surely, the situation in regard to human rights in Turkey since 1994 onward is much more serious than it was in Kosovo-Metochia in 1998 as the Kurdish human and minority rights are drastically violated like in 1994 when a large number of the Kurdish villages were destroyed by the Turkish police and..…

Turkish DM Warns Pentagon Against Vacuum of Power in Syria . TEHRAN (FNA)- During a visit to the US, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Ankar warned Pentagon officials against a vacuum of power in Syria during the American troop withdrawal from the country, Anadolu news agency reported. . . . ...…

Also under indictment is Kamil Ekim Alptekin, a Turkish businessman who hired Flynn’s firm and has denied that Ankara played any role in the contract. . . . ..…