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After ban by UK, US, Turkish Airlines to provide laptops to VIP fliers
The laptops would offer top security and protect the users' privacy by 'automatically deleting' all personal data after being shut down.
06 May 2017 4:39 PM
Turkish police fire tear gas at May Day demonstrators in Istanbul, detain 200
Protests were expected to be more subdued this year after unions said they would not attempt to march on Taksim Square.
01 May 2017 5:09 PM
Turkey expels more than 4,000 civil servants, bans TV dating programs
More than 47,000 people have been arrested and 100,000 have been purged for alleged connections to terror organisations.
01 May 2017 8:17 AM
Turkey Opposition cries fraud
International monitors question referendrum result as Erdogan celebrates win.
18 Apr 2017 2:49 AM
Erdogan wins Turkey referendum as opposition cries foul
As huge crowds of flag-waving supporters celebrated on the streets, Erdogan praised Turkey for taking a ‘historic decision’.
17 Apr 2017 7:58 AM
Erdogan compares Dutch rally ban to Nazism as row spirals
His comments came after The Hague said it would refuse Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu's plane permission to land for a rally.
12 Mar 2017 1:28 PM
Turkish journalists and opposition protest against detention of reporters
According to journalists' associations, about 170 media outlets have been closed and nearly 800 press cards cancelled.
11 Mar 2017 8:45 PM
Erdogan says Dutch ban on minister's visit reminiscent of Nazism
Turkish politicians are keen to harness votes of the Turkish community in Europe before the April 16 vote on boosting Erdogan's powers.
11 Mar 2017 6:01 PM
Turkey PM says troops inside ISIS stronghold Al-Bab, capture imminent
Erdogan said it was "only a matter of time" before the allied forces took full control of the flashpoint town.
12 Feb 2017 5:44 PM
'I suffered from Syrian war': 7-yr-old writes open letter to Trump
She told Trump her school in Aleppo was destroyed by the bombing and some of her friends had died.
26 Jan 2017 9:39 AM
7-yr-old Bana Alabed appeals to Trump to save Aleppo children
In her letter Bana al-Abed, who was evacuated from the besieged city to Turkey in December, appealed to Trump to help the children of Syria.
25 Jan 2017 1:01 PM
Turkey's Erdogan eager to hear Trump's policies on Mideast
Turkey is especially concerned about the possible disintegration of war-torn neighbors Iraq and Syria.
22 Jan 2017 3:06 PM
Nightclub attacker who killed 39, identified: Turkey
Mevlut Cavusoglu, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, notified a local news agency that the nighclub attacker has been identified.
04 Jan 2017 2:17 PM
2 Indian nationals among 39 dead in Istanbul attack
The victims are Abis Rizvi son of former Rajya Sabha MP and Khushi Shah, said External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
01 Jan 2017 8:56 PM
'We walked on top of people': Istanbul attack witness
At least 35 people were killed when the attacker dressed as Santa Claus opened fire at the elite nightclub.
01 Jan 2017 1:34 PM
39 dead in Istanbul's 'Santa Claus' terror attack
The whereabouts of the assailant was not known and it was not clear if he had been caught.
01 Jan 2017 11:01 AM
Witness to an assassination: Photographer captures Turkey attack
After moments of confusion, the photographer moved for cover behind walls but continued taking photographs.
20 Dec 2016 4:14 PM
Mevlut Mert Altintas: The sharp-suited Turkish cop who killed Russian envoy
He also threatened terrified spectators, yelling "Allahu Akbar" and saying that the murder was vengeance for Russia's actions in Aleppo.
20 Dec 2016 1:17 PM
Video of Syrian child being operated without anaesthesia leaves journalist in tears
With the Russian and Syrian forces' continued assault, the civilians in the war-torn region have been caught in the crossfire.
17 Dec 2016 4:05 PM
Probe 'points' to PKK role in Istanbul blasts that killed 38
Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu told reporters in Istanbul that 10 suspects had already been detained over the bombing.
11 Dec 2016 7:46 AM
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