An ambitious defense expansion program is being carried out by Turkey, a strong U.S. ally but also Israel's regional rival ...

Turkish authorities tied the attack to a woman of Northern Syrian origin, and Erdogan authorized airstrikes against the bases of ... it can secure Turkey’s ratification for NATO membership.

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s parliament on Thursday ratified Finland’s application to join NATO, lifting the last ... to risk angering his conservative base ahead of the polls,” Kinnear ...

Also, it will be holding rallies and protests against NATO bases in Turkey. The Motherland Party’s leader Dogu Perincek said that "a strong NATO means a strong threat to Turkey." The Rodina ...

Turkey’s military is NATO’s second largest, behind America’s. Yet, would Mr. Erdogan allow his army to fight for NATO causes? Is the large U.S. Air Force air base at Incirlik still irreplaceable even ...

Turkey is home to numerous US-NATO bases, while the Kürecik radar base in the east of the country is said to provide the US and Israel with intelligence against Iran and its allies. That’s why ...

So when Sweden decided to apply for [NATO] membership, Turkey obtained leverage ... that resonates at home — not just with his base, but with broad swaths of the population.

US-NATO bases in Turkey continue to support Israel, and Turkey continues to mediate Azerbaijan’s vital oil supplies to Israel. On the other hand, Erdoğan has also expressed his concern about ...