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Bodies of nine migrants found washed up on Turkey beach: report

Turkish coast guard and police continue to search for victims.

05 Jan 2016 1:31 PM

Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Hitler’s Germany was effective

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is pushing for more executive powers, cites Hitler’s Germany as an example of an effective presidential system, in comments broadcast by Turkish media on Fr

02 Jan 2016 5:59 AM

Cyber attacks on Turkish banks, transactions hit

Turkish banks reported sporadic disruption to credit card transactions on Friday as hackers stepped up a two-week barrage of cyber attacks, believed to bethe worst the country has seen.

26 Dec 2015 6:15 AM

Erdogan talks man out of suicide bid

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used his celebrated rhetorical skills to save a life on Friday, preventing a man from jumping off Istanbul’s Bosphorus Bridge.

26 Dec 2015 4:04 AM

Defiant Turkey editor still writes in jail

Imprisoned a month ago on charges of spying and revealing state secrets, the editor of Turkey’s leading Opposition daily remains defiant in a case that raised new concerns about press freedom under Pr

25 Dec 2015 5:55 AM

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18 migrants drown off Turkey

At least 18 migrants drowned when their overcrowded bo-at sank in the Aegean Sea on Thursday on the way to the Greek island of Lesbos in the latest tra-gedy involving refugees seeking to enter Europe.

25 Dec 2015 2:37 AM

Istanbul airport blast kills 1

A female cleaner was killed and another wounded early Wednesday after an explosion near a plane at Istanbul’s second international airport, with Turkey on high alert for possible attacks.

24 Dec 2015 2:18 AM

Turkey pushes for lifting Gaza curbs in Israel talks

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Tuesday talks on restoring ties with Israel were continuing and Ankara was insisting on its demands for compensation and for “lifting restrictions” on Ga

23 Dec 2015 4:55 AM

Not all Syrians are ‘dying to go to Europe’

Mohammed, 22, has lived in Turkey for four years since fleeing Syria, just months after the civil war erupted that has torn his homeland apart.

22 Dec 2015 4:11 AM

Turkish troop pullout from Iraq to continue

Turkey said it would “continue” to pull its troops out of northern Iraq after US President Barack Obama urged President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to do so in order to deescalate tensions with Baghdad over

21 Dec 2015 3:10 AM

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23 Kurdish rebels killed in clashes in Turkey: reports

Reports say thousands of police and soldiers were deployed to the towns.

17 Dec 2015 3:01 PM

Not all Syrians in Turkey 'dying to go to Europe'

Brussels struck a deal in November with Ankara for Turkey to help stem the flow of...

17 Dec 2015 1:43 PM

US Embassy in Turkey reports security threat

An embassy spokeswoman said the limited operations would continue.

14 Dec 2015 4:40 PM

Turkey says its patience with Russia ‘has a limit’

Tensions have been escalating between the countries after downing of a Russian warplane...

14 Dec 2015 2:59 PM

Turkey promises legal status to minority Muslim community

Davutoglu also sought opposition parties' support for a new constitution.

10 Dec 2015 4:57 PM

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Russia accused of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Syria by Turkish PM

Both Moscow and Ankara have repeatedly accused the other of helping Islamic State.

10 Dec 2015 1:30 PM

Need to reduce migrant flow: Paris, Berlin

Six migrant children die after boat sinks off western Turkey, eight people rescued

09 Dec 2015 5:49 AM

Turkey halts sending Army to Iraq

Turkey has halted a deployment of troops to northern Iraq, but will not obey Iraq’s request to withdraw those already there, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, insisting they had been sent with Ira

09 Dec 2015 5:38 AM

Iran arrests 53 for running ISIS websites

Iran’s cyber police chief said on Monday officers had arrested 53 people for running websites supporting the ISIS, Tasnim news agency reported.

08 Dec 2015 6:11 AM

Adele accused of stealing Kurd song

British pop star Adele has been accused of plagiarism by Turkish music lovers, who say one of the tracks on her latest album is a rip-off of a song by an iconic Kurdish musician.

08 Dec 2015 1:53 AM

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