The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/us-embassy-in-ankara/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 02:22:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png US Embassy in Ankara | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/us-embassy-in-ankara/ 32 32 Turkey changes US Embassy street name to Malcolm X https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-changes-us-embassy-street-name-to-malcolm-x/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 11:36:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1970886 Taking a jab at Washington, Ankara renames 1478 Street, where new US mission is being built, after famous Muslim civil rights campaigner

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]]> Turkey detains 12 in anti-IS raids after US embassy closure https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-detains-12-in-anti-is-raids-after-us-embassy-closure/ Mon, 05 Mar 2018 13:56:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1803486 American intelligence warns of terror threats at Ankara embassy, previously targeted in 2013 suicide bombing

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]]> US Embassy in Turkey shut for unspecified ‘security threat’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-embassy-in-turkey-shut-for-unspecified-security-threat/ Mon, 05 Mar 2018 01:33:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1803360 US citizens told to avoid the embassy in Ankara, steer clear large crowds and 'keep a low profile'

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]]> Turkey renames street with US mission after Syrian offensive https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-renames-street-with-us-mission-after-syrian-offensive/ Mon, 19 Feb 2018 15:23:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1794640 Turkish military's Operation Olive Branch against US-backed Kurdish militia has led to strained Ankara-Washington ties

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]]> US missions in Turkey set to resume full visa services https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-missions-in-turkey-set-to-resume-full-visa-services/ Thu, 28 Dec 2017 16:30:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1760334 Ankara's embassy in Washington announces it will reciprocate move, following end to US suspension triggered by arrest of staff member

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]]> Man fires shots outside US embassy in Turkey https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-fires-shots-outside-us-embassy-in-turkey/ Tue, 20 Dec 2016 08:05:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1524098 No injuries in incident hours after Russian envoy assassinated; shotgun-wielding shooter shouts, 'Don't play with us'

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]]> Car bomb kills at least 34, injures over 100 in Turkish capital https://www.timesofisrael.com/car-bomb-kills-27-injures-scores-in-turkish-capital/ Sun, 13 Mar 2016 18:36:57 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1357147 Vehicle detonates next to bus in main Ankara square near government buildings; minister says evidence points to culprit, but awaiting full investigation

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]]> US envoy hits back at Ankara mayor: ‘We’re all blonde’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-envoy-hits-back-at-ankara-mayor-were-all-blonde/ Fri, 01 May 2015 10:32:42 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1176064 After Erdogan ally calls State Department spokeswoman a 'stupid blonde,' brown-haired ambassador dyes his hair

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]]> Turkey says terrorists planned to bomb US Embassy, synagogue https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-says-terrorists-planned-to-bomb-us-embassy-synagogue/ Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:45:15 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=455818 Police arrested 12 al-Qaeda-linked operatives -- 8 Turks among them -- in February

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]]> Turkey suspected group before embassy attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-suspected-group-before-embassy-attack/ Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:35:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=363936 Ankara claims it was on high alert about DHKP-C, but unable to prevent Friday's deadly bombing of US mission

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]]> Kerry calls Israeli, Palestinian leaders https://www.timesofisrael.com/kerry-calls-israeli-palestinian-leaders/ Sun, 03 Feb 2013 18:31:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=362896 New US secretary of state speaks with Peres and Abbas about the need to resume peace negotiations

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]]> Turkey: Embassy bombers cling to Cold War ideology https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-embassy-bombers-cling-to-cold-war-ideology/ Sat, 02 Feb 2013 21:33:52 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=362200 Some speculate that the DHKP-C targeted the old 'imperialist' nemesis of leftist radicals everywhere, in efforts to oust Assad

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