ANKARA, Turkey -- Europe should forge a deeper strategic partnership with Turkey in response to emerging global challenges, ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz offered Turkey a deepening of bilateral relations on Thursday and expressed support for ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz began his inaugural visit to Turkey on Thursday, aiming to rebuild ties after years of ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sees Turkey as a close partner to the European Union and wants to develop bilateral economic ...

Germany's chancellor reaffirmed his country's support for Turkey's long-stalled bid to join the European Union, while ...

Erdogan said he still believed Germany and Turkey could collaborate to end famine by ensuring aid delivery to Gaza. He also pointed to the potential for NATO allies to focus on joint projects in the ...

The advocacy group, Human Rights Watch, had urged Merz to speak out against Turkey's crackdown on the opposition, including ...

The two leaders took different tacks on the war in Gaza, with the chancellor pleading with Erdogan to help push Hamas toward ...

Open public friction emerged between the Nato allies on Mr Merz’s first visit to Turkey since taking office. Read more at ...

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday praised Turkey's purchase of 20 Eurofighter jets, but clashed with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over Israel's war in Gaza.

Turkey hopes to secure Berlin's help to access an EU defence scheme despite Greek opposition, a Turkish defence source said Thursday as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Ankara.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday hailed the purchase by NATO-member Turkey of 20 Eurofighter jets, saying they would bolster the military alliance in the face of the threat from Russia.