Armenian activists embrace outside the Bundestag after the German legislators voted to recognise the genocide. (Photo: AFP)
03 Jun 2016 7:27 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that family planning and contraception were not for Muslim families, in his latest comments promoting population growth that have angered women’s
31 May 2016 12:33 AM
EU leaders are insisting that Turkey meet 72 conditions before the visa exemption is approved.
30 May 2016 4:11 PM
Turkey’s state-run news agency said US-led coalition airstrikes and Turkish artillery fire against the ISIS group in Syria have killed 104 militants.
29 May 2016 12:44 AM
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned the EU that Turkey would block laws related to the deal to stem the flow of migrants to Europe if Ankara was not granted its key demand of visa-free tr
25 May 2016 6:52 AM
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday warned that it was unlikely that Turks would benefit from visa-free travel to most of the EU by a July 1 target due to disputes over a key condition of Ankara
24 May 2016 4:11 AM
Turkey’s experienced transport minister Binali Yildirim, a steadfast ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was on Sunday named ruling party chief and was set to be also appointed as Prime Minister i
22 May 2016 11:50 PM
The PKK, considered a terrorist organization by Turkey and its allies, has waged a three-decades-long insurgency against Turkey.
13 May 2016 3:58 PM
Erdogan wants visa-free travel for Turks to EU by October ‘at latest’
11 May 2016 6:45 AM
Turkey will develop the necessary policies on visa liberalisation with the European Union and execute them in line with President Tayyip Erdogan’s recent statements, the Turkish foreign ministry spoke
10 May 2016 6:43 AM
A car bomb struck the entrance of a Turkish police station on Sunday in the southern city of Gaziantep, killing two police officers and wounding 22 other people, according to media reports.
02 May 2016 6:24 AM
Police fires teargas at pro-secular protesters
27 Apr 2016 6:52 AM
Turkey has killed almost 900 alleged members of the ISIS group since January through artillery fire and air raids, the state-run Anatolia news agency said on Monday, citing military sources.
26 Apr 2016 6:32 AM
Aid groups launched their largest delivery of assistance yet in war-torn Syria on Thursday after the UN evacuated hundreds of besieged residents, intensifying relief efforts even as peace talks falter
22 Apr 2016 1:33 AM
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned the European Union Tuesday it needs Turkey more than Ankara needs the bloc, as tensions grew over promises for visa liberalisation in a crucial deal on stemming t
20 Apr 2016 6:25 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday warned the European Union that Ankara would not implement a key deal on reducing the flow of migrants if Brussels failed to fulfil its side of the ba
08 Apr 2016 12:01 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused US counterpart Barack Obama of going behind his back for criticising Turkey’s press freedom record and linked it to efforts to “divide” Turkey, media rep
04 Apr 2016 5:26 AM
A rustic, three-story Arabic bookstore in old Istanbul has become an anchor for many Syrians who have stayed put in Turkey but crave a taste of home.
04 Apr 2016 5:18 AM
Supporters of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have created a viral Twitter hashtag #WeLoveErdogan to rally around the Turkish leader as he makes a highly sensitive visit to the United States an
31 Mar 2016 6:17 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan heads to the United States for only the second visit of his presidency at a time when relations between the two key Nato allies are severely tested by widening d
30 Mar 2016 7:18 AM