Turkey on Tuesday lashed out at what it called “unacceptable” remarks by a senior US official suggesting Ankara had encouraged the rise of Al Qaeda-linked groups in Syria’s Idlib province. Brett McGurk, the senior US envoy to the international coalition fighting the ISIL group, said Idlib province had become “the ...
Nearly 500 people appeared in court Tuesday in the biggest trial yet of suspects from Turkey’s failed coup, facing charges of conspiring to oust the government from an air base seen as the plotters’ hub. A total of 486 suspects have been indicted in the case and almost all the ...