Among the 32 member states of NATO, Turkey is the only one classified by democracy watchdog Freedom House as "not free." ...

Turkey's attempt to join BRICS, a bloc that seeks to undermine the foundations of the Western world order, is only one of ...

Turkey -- a strategically important NATO member due to its geographical location in both the Middle East and Europe, and the alliance's second-largest military power -- is blocking Sweden's accession.

Turkey’s decision to purchase Russia's S-400 air defense system has sparked international controversy and raised questions ...

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that Turkey has agreed to back Sweden’s bid to join the military alliance – a major development on the eve of the NATO summit.

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NATO diplomats are split on whether they think Turkey will budge before the July summit. Central to both schools of thought is this year’s Turkish election, perceived as the biggest political ...

Turkey has always been an awkward NATO member. Since it joined in 1952, the country has rarely lived up to official alliance standards of democracy and human rights.

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NATO members Turkey and Hungary had earlier expressed reservations about Rutte’s candidacy. During his friday visit, Rutte spoke at a joint news conference with Erdogan.

But NATO is a military alliance, and Turkey, with the second-largest army in the organization, an advanced defense industry and its crucial geographic position, plays a vital role.

Turkey -- a strategically important NATO member due to its geographical location in both the Middle East and Europe, and the alliance's second-largest military power -- is blocking Sweden's accession.