EU to approve sanctions over Turkish gas drilling – draft statement
European Union leaders are set to agree on sanctions on Turkish individuals on Thursday over an energy exploration…
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Erdogan says Turkey sees itself a part of Europe
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that his country, an official candidate for European Union…
Turkey extends seismic survey work in disputed Mediterranean area to…
Turkey said it was extending the seismic survey work of its Oruc Reis ship in a disputed area of the eastern…
Erdogan visits Northern Cyprus, calls for two-state solution for island
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called for an equal "two-state" solution in Cyprus during a visit on Sunday to the…
EU welcomes Turkish ship’s return to port from near Cyprus
A Turkish drillship has left the area where it was operating southwest of Cyprus and reached Turkey's coast for…
Cyprus demands Turkey sanctions at EU summit, stalls on Belarus
Cyprus defied pressure to approve European Union sanctions on Belarus at a leaders' summit on Thursday, urging…
EU sanction threat on Turkey fades after it accepts talks with Greece
The European Union is unlikely to follow through on a threat to impose sanctions on Turkey after Ankara agreed to…
EU diplomacy on Turkey runs aground ahead of summit, envoys say
European Union diplomacy to resolve a dispute with Turkey in the Mediterranean has become bogged down in competing…
Russia offers to mediate any Cyprus-Turkey talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told Cyprus on Tuesday that Moscow was ready to help mediate in any talks…
Turkey to hold military exercise off Cyprus amid Mediterranean tensions
Turkey said it will hold a military exercise off northwest Cyprus for the next two weeks, amid growing tension with…