The Irish Times

Turkey reiterates support for Palestinians ahead of Israel talks

Visit raises speculation that Israel and Turkey may be ready to return ambassadors after years of strained ties

Tue May 24 2022 - 17:49

Sweden and Finland formally submit Nato applications

Alliance members confident Turkish concerns blocking bids can be overcome

Wed May 18 2022 - 09:31

Nato accession: Turkey in talks with Finns and Swedes over ‘outrageous’ PKK stance

Erdogan has said it is not yet possible for Turkey to back Finnish and Swedish entry to alliance

Sat May 14 2022 - 15:29

War in Ukraine: West cautious on Russian plan to de-escalate near Kyiv

Ukrainian negotiators at talks in Istanbul flag territorial concessions for first time

Tue Mar 29 2022 - 20:00

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 26 of the invasion

Kyiv ignores ultimatum from Moscow amid fears Mariupol residents were ‘kidnapped’

Mon Mar 21 2022 - 09:46

Ukraine accuses Russia of more killings and deportations

Deputy prime minister rejects Russian call for Mariupol surrender

Sun Mar 20 2022 - 21:07

Kyiv growing confident of peace deal as Biden labels Putin ‘a pure thug’

US president to urge Chinese leader Xi to distance himself from Kremlin aggression

Fri Mar 18 2022 - 01:00

Ukraine: Several killed in rocket strikes as US warns Russian forces may try to encircle Kyiv

Ukrainian delegate says ceasefire talks with Russian side on Monday were difficult

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 22:28

Russia keeps door open to talks on Ukraine but says it is ‘not optimistic’

US says costs will be ‘swift and severe’ if Moscow rejects offer of dialogue

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 20:38

Q&A: What happens now that US troops have left Afghanistan?

Tens of thousands of at-risk Afghans left behind after evacuations

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 07:36

Middle East states scramble to formulate policy response to Taliban

Ousted Afghan president Ashraf Ghani and family are in United Arab Emirates

Wed Aug 18 2021 - 17:38

Greece and Turkey play slow game of tennis where neither wants to be there

Greek Letter: The net is the entire maritime region of islands and their oil and gas

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 18:02

UN-led talks open in Geneva on the future of divided Cyprus

Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots to discuss the decades-old division of the island

Mon Apr 26 2021 - 18:40

Biden says 1915 massacres of Armenians constitute genocide

US president makes historic declaration following the 106th anniversary of killings

Sat Apr 24 2021 - 22:12

Joe Biden expected to recognise massacre of Armenians as genocide

Move on anniversary of killing of estimated 1.5m civilians indicative of strained Turkey relations

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 11:02

Seating in meeting with Von der Leyen met EU demands, Turkey says

Turkey subject to ‘unjust accusations’ after European Commission head left without seat

Thu Apr 08 2021 - 10:55

History is echo chamber locking Athens and Ankara in impasse

Greece Letter: Frustration pivots around EU lack of response to serious issues with Turkey

Sun Feb 07 2021 - 16:24

Armenian leader defies angry protests over Nagorno-Karabakh deal

Russia sends troops to disputed region and rejects Turkish claim to peacekeeper role

Thu Nov 12 2020 - 18:36

Armenia-Azerbaijan ceasefire fails to halt deadly shelling

Russian-brokered deal to end fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh region in danger of collapse

Sun Oct 11 2020 - 20:34

Fears of regional war spiral around Nagorno-Karabakh

Diplomatic efforts intensify to halt fighting between Armenian and Azeri troops

Wed Oct 07 2020 - 17:40

Accusations fly as fighting intensifies in Nagorno-Karabakh

Both sides claims civilian areas being hit as Nato chief joins calls for immediate ceasefire

Mon Oct 05 2020 - 18:33

Sixteen killed as fighting erupts between Azerbaijan and Armenia

Military exchanges the latest flare-up over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh territory

Sun Sept 27 2020 - 20:04

France stokes Turkey tensions by sending military craft to Mediterranean

France demands Nato ally stops ‘unilateral’ oil and gas exploration in disputed waters

Thu Aug 13 2020 - 13:58

Turkey’s intervention threatens to become game-changer in Libya

Victories by Erdogan-backed forces deal blow to Haftar and change dynamic of proxy war

Fri May 22 2020 - 22:14

Turkey has multiple reasons to avoid a collision with Russia in Idlib

Erdogan’s policies have left Ankara isolated, with Moscow one of its most reliable partners

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 18:43

Trapped civilians endure further misery as fighting in Syria continues

Russian warplanes strike rebel-held towns as Turkish military backs insurgent strikes

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 16:50

Turkey and Russia should resolve issues in Idlib, says Erdogan

‘Those who sit down with anger get up with losses,’ says president after deadly exchange in Syria

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 16:19

Syrian army opens new fronts after short-lived ceasefire

Russian and Turkish inability to end war in Syria has implications for the truce in Libya

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 17:54

Erdogan seeks one-year mandate to send Turkish troops to Libya

Proposal leaves decision on limit, extent and timing of any deployment to president

Mon Dec 30 2019 - 18:24

US withdrawal enabling Islamic State to regroup in Syria, Pentagon says

Islamic State likely to have time and space to target West, US inspectorate says

Thu Nov 21 2019 - 17:19

US House of Representatives votes to recognise Armenian genocide

Resolution formally recognises systematic killing of 1.5m Armenians a century ago

Wed Oct 30 2019 - 06:54

Erdogan’s enemies in the Balkans fear Turkey’s growing reach

Ankara unleashes global dragnet to catch Gulenists it blames for 2016 coup bid

Sat Oct 26 2019 - 05:00

Turkey pauses Syrian offensive to let Kurdish forces withdraw

Truce hailed by Donald Trump and cast as complete victory by Turkish leaders

Thu Oct 17 2019 - 20:13

Turkey hits Kurdish targets in Syria for third day as thousands flee

Camp of 4,000 displaced Syrians evacuated, Kurds say, as Trump hints at sanctions

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 19:53