France and Turkey said Friday they would work to mend fences and seek closer cooperation, despite lingering disputes over Ankara's EU membership bid and the Armenian massacres of the Ottoman era.
Turkey has started its fall offensive early against the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, The New Anatolian reported Friday.
France's foreign minister praised Turkey as an important partner and urged dialogue on Friday as he tried to improve relations that have soured over French President Nicolas Sarkozy's opposition to Ankara's bid to join the European Union.
Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush expressed his opposition today to a congressional resolution on the World War I-era massacres of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey, during a conversation with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Visiting French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner considered Turkey as "an important partner" for his country, saying Friday that the two countries knew each other well. Kouchner made the remarks at a joint press conference with his Tur ...
Turkey's Galatasaray Lions face a make-or-break battle when they host Swiss side Sion in their UEFA Cup first-round, second-leg match in Ankara on Thursday evening, local Today's Zaman (Time) reported. The do-or-die match will take plac ...
France wants to mend fences with Turkey but remains unconvinced whether this mainly Muslim country should join the European Union, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said as he began a one-day visit here Friday. "We have recently gone through a difficult period in our relations with Turkey ...
Turkey has started its fall offensive early against the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, The New Anatolian reported Friday. The country has deployed about 40,000 men, including paramilitary police officers and soldiers. They are conducting search-and-des...
Turkey will double its trade volume with Finland in three years, according to the foreign trade minister.
Turkey: Parties agree on formula to avert constitutional crisis (AKI) - Turkey's major political parties have agreed on a legal solution that could avert a constitutional crisis and potentially unseat the country's new president, Abdullah Gul.The Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) have endorsed a solution to change a constitutional amendment ...