The order follows a proposal by the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill.
Turkey introduced a coronavirus lockdown over the weekend that took many by surprise and led to the resignation of Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu.
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country's borders with Europe are now open.
Chancellor Angela Merkel said the shootings exposed the “poison” of racism in German society, while pledging to stand up against those who seek to divide the country.
President Donald Trump hosts a meeting with the president of Turkey as relations between the two NATO allies are at their lowest point in decades.
Turkey's president says he won't halt its military offensive in northeast Syria, despite growing pressure and sanctions from NATO allies.
Turkey's president has told his American counterpart, Donald Trump, that Turkey's "ready to take over the security" of a key northern Syrian town "without losing time."
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton is set to depart Turkey without meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in an apparent snub over disagreements about Kurdish fighters in Syria.
A Turkish official says U.S. President Donald Trump has accepted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's invitation to visit the country that straddles Asia and Europe.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has become the first Western leader to acknowledge his country's intelligence agencies have listened to recordings of the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.