Turkey

'Unusual gift': Nato leaders receive engraved revolvers bearing their names from Erdogan

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presented NATO leaders with personalised Gümüşay .357 Magnum revolvers and ammunition at the Ankara summit, in a move seen as showcasing Turkey's defence industry

Watch | Macron spotted jogging in Ankara ahead of crucial Nato summit

French President Emmanuel Macron was seen jogging in Ankara as Nato leaders convened for a summit dominated by defence spending and alliance security

'Very disappointed with Nato': Trump says Iran war tested allies' support; signals openness to F-35 sale to Turkey

"We didn't need any help at all, and in a way, I was testing people, I was testing to see whether or not they'd be there, because I've long said that we helped them, but I'm not sure that they'd be there for us," said Trump speaking alongside Turkish President Erdogan after arriving in Ankara for the Nato summit

'Netanyahu and his partners in crime...’: Turkey rejects Israeli criticism of potential US F-35 deal

Ankara on Tuesday dismissed Israeli claims that a possible US sale of F-35 fighter jets would upset the regional balance of power, accusing Israeli officials of orchestrating a politically motivated propaganda effort ahead of a Nato summit.

Will Trump give Erdogan his nod for F-35 jet deal? Netanyahu raises ‘power balance’ flag

US President Donald Trump is likely to discuss Turkey's long-pending request to rejoin the F-35 stealth fighter programme during his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the Nato summit

Trump heads to Nato summit, says Erdogan was the reason he decided to go

US President says his friendship with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan drove his decision to attend the Nato summit, where defence spending and regional conflicts will dominate talks

Trump's Turkey visit may clear path for F110 jet engines, F-35 deadlock persists

Trump's visit to Turkey for the Nato summit is expected to strengthen defence cooperation between Washington and Ankara. However, the long-running dispute over Turkey's participation in the F-35 fighter jet programme is unlikely to be resolved

Turkey bans American LGBTQ+ cruise from docking in port city over 'moral standards'

The cruise ship, called “Athens to Venice”, will depart from Greece on July 5 and is supposed to dock in the Turkish port city of Kuşadası two days later, after a trip to Istanbul

Israel approves proposal to recognise WWI killings of Armenians as genocide amid worsening ties with Turkey

Israel's Cabinet has unanimously approved a proposal to recognise the Armenian genocide, with the measure now awaiting parliamentary approval amid strained ties with Turkey

Israel recognises Armenian genocide, deepening rift with Turkey

Cabinet move marks a major policy shift after decades of caution over Ankara ties, with decision coming amid worsening Israel-Turkey relations over Gaza war