After using its influence to pressure Hamas into accepting Trump's plan, Ankara seeks to reap benefits and boost its efforts ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Dozens of Gulf Arab women in flowing black veils whisk through one of Istanbul's most luxurious shopping malls, clutching bags of lingerie, shoes and toys, swarms of children in ...

FILE PHOTO: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan talks during a press conference in Istanbul ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will discuss the Gaza war and ties with the Arab League when its foreign minister ...

The political revolutions in the Middle East are forcing Turkey to reevaluate its foreign policy in the region, write Ken Sofer and Tyler Evans. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, right, and ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Turkey on Friday rejected a key demand by several Arab states involved in a major dispute with Qatar, saying Ankara has no plans to shut down its military base in ...

“Political earthquakes have aftershocks, too,” said Bernard Guetta in Paris’s Libération. As a result of the Arab Spring, Turkey is emerging as a model for a modern Islamic nation. Suddenly, the ...

Turkey is apparently playing an active role behind the scenes in behalf of an Israel-Arab settlement, observers here believe. They infer this from a recent speech by President Celal Bayar and from the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

From the blog of Gilles Touboul at The Times of Israel ...

Germany’s foreign minister says Qatar, Egypt, Turkey and other Arab states are exerting pressure on Hamas in Gaza to disarm to support further peace negotiations with Israel.