Turkey

South Korea: Closer partnership with Turkey

South Korean President Lee seeks to raise his country’s diplomatic profile. In Ankara, he laid the groundwork for South Korean investment in Turkey’s nuclear energy sector.

By Marcel Grzanna

COP31: Turkey to host, Australia to negotiate

By Lukas Knigge

Uyghurs: A ‘security risk’ in Turkey

Even in exile, Uyghur refugees fear being deported to China. Those living in Turkey are especially afraid, according to Human Rights Watch.

By Marcel Grzanna

Turkey: Merz could clear the way for Eurofighter deliveries

When Friedrich Merz meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday, one item on the agenda will be Eurofighter fighter jets that Turkey wants to buy from the UK.

By Lisa-Martina Klein

Moderate Turkish Cypriot politician wins presidential election in first round

The center-left politician Tufan Erhurman has won the Turkish Cypriot presidential elections. The surprisingly clear election victory could revive the UN talks on the reunification of Cyprus.

By Redaktion Table

COP31: Unusual ideas in dispute over venue

Turkey and Australia continue to compete for COP31, with Australia appearing to be the favorite. But a withdrawal is hardly an option for Turkey. If the two countries fail to reach an agreement, it could be Germany's turn again.

By Selin Ugurtas and Nico Beckert