As the government of Sali Berisha continues to be shunned by the EU for its poor rule of law record and pervasive corruption, Tirana turns to its former imperial ruler for support.

Turkish soap operas lure increasing numbers of Macedonian tourists to Istanbul, where they hope to catch a glimpse of their favorite stars.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan is paying an official visit to Skopje, aimed at closening the already warm political and economic links between the two countries.

Bulgaria and Turkey have agreed to speed up the construction of a gas grid interconnection between the two countries, their energy ministers said on Thursday.

Bulgaria and Turkey are planning the launch of a bullet train between Sofia and Edirne, according to the director general of the Turkish State Railways.

Bulgaria says it will restore a Cold War era fence along its Turkish border to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease from animals from Turkey.

Bulgarian police have captured a shipment of 96 kilograms of heroin at the country's border with Turkey in an anti-narcotics operation coordinated with the US Drug Enforcement Agency, DEA.