U.S. prosecutors in New York asked a federal judge on January 21 to impose escalating fines on Turkey’s Halkbank for failing to respond in court to criminal charges that it helped Iran evade U.S. sanctions....
Trump’s ongoing bromance with Turkey’s authoritarian leader notwithstanding, Congress and the Administration must act to make clear that the United States isn’t giving Erdoğan a blank check to act in the Middle East.
In what may well have been the shortest duration of sanctions in modern history, President Trump on Oct. 23 lifted all of the sanctions he had imposed on Turkey just nine days earlier for “escalating...
President Trump’s deficient understanding of Muslims, many of whom are at the forefront of the fight against radical Islamism, leads him to see threats where none exist. It also prevents him from recognizing...
Turkey is experiencing one of the worst economic downturns in its history.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened on Tuesd...
Iran and India announced last week that New Delhi ho...
How Erdogan could use the exception to outsmart the United States, again.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announced today that the global financial messaging service SWIFT “would be subject to U.S....
In a major reversal Friday, a Turkish court ...
Western Nationals in Turkish Prisons
A Manhattan court Wednesday sentenced Mehmet Hakan Atilla, deputy general manager of Turkey’s second...
On April 16, an American pastor unjustly detained in a Turkish prison for 18 months will&n...
Tensions between the Gulf states and Qatar developed into an outright feud last June as a result of Qatar’s drift toward Iran, which led the Saudis and their partners to impose a boycott an...
Episode 5
Yesterday, Turkish banker Mehmet Hakan Atilla was found guilty in a Manhattan courtroom for a range of financial crimes. His dramatic trial revealed that tens o...
Today, a federal jury in the Southern District of New York returned a ...
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim is in Washington this week...
U.S. authorities last week charged Turkey’s fo...