Turkey has met the criteria and requirements for visa liberalization. All they need to do is wait for the approval of European Union governments and committee by the end of June. If passed, Turkey will have a visa-free access to Europe for its nationals.
The EU announced that Turkey can be granted to have their visa-free travel in a month's time. Probable benefits and downsides are still being considered until the supposed pushing through.
In an unprecedented move, the government of Turkey placed dumping duties upon the U.S. for their cotton imports last Monday. According to reports, the local cotton production in Turkey has apparently been damaged so they placed anti-dumping duties.
The European Union (EU) has been reaching great heights in its most recent dealings with Iran talking about economy, energy, education, migration and transport. According to reports, the visit also comes with the possibility of EU helping out Iran in its re-entry to the global financial system in Washington.
The Kurdish Freedom Falcons (TAK), claimed the responsibility for a car bomb attack in the Turkish capital city that claimed the lives of at least 35 people.
The EU-Turkey deal will see the return of Syrian refugees from Greece to Turkey in exchange for more funding and visa-free travel ban for Turks to Europe.
Turkey denies sending troops to Syria. Turkish defense minister says neither the country plans to work with Kurdish fighters despite call for cooperation from the U.S.
Turkey has warned that it has reached the limit of its capacity to absorb more refugees, although authorities still gave assurance for assistance, aid and possible entry "if necessary."
After November 2015, Turkey again accused Russia of violating its airspace as another Russian warplane have been spotted entering and heeding warnings.
Turkish prosecutors are seeking multiple life sentences for two top opposition journalists on charges of revealing state secrets in a report that alleged President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government tried to send arms into Syria.
Israel defense minister Moshe Yaalon accused Turkey of supporting ISIS by buying its oil. Israel and Turkey are trying to patch up their ties after it deteriorated in 2010.
Three people have been arrested in connection with the killing of a Syrian journalist in southern Turkey. Naji al-Jarf, the editor of Syrian pro-opposition magazine Hinta, died after being shot in the street in the city of Gaziantep in December.
Earlier last month, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutglu promised to grant legal status to the 'cemevis' as the place of worship for the Alevi Muslims. However, Religious Affair Directorate President Mehmet Gormez recently expressed it as a 'red line'.
Russia on Sunday warned Turkey to stop staging what it called provocations against its forces in or near Syria after one of its warships fired warning shots at a Turkish vessel in the Aegean to avoid a collision.
Islamic State militants have made more than $500 million trading oil with significant volumes sold to the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and some finding its way to Turkey, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Thursday.
Russia has increased checks on food and agriculture imports from Turkey, the agriculture ministry said on Thursday, in the first public move to curb trade in a dispute with Ankara for downing a Russian fighter jet.
