ISTANBUL: Minutes after fishermen tip him off that a ship is about to pass through Istanbul’s Bosphorus, Yoruk Isik drops what he’s doing and rushes to his...
ISTANBUL: The model fixes her cloths, looks at the camera with a hint of a smile, holds her head high and the photographer starts snapping. But at this...
ISTANBUL: The future use by the United States of a key Turkish air base near Syria risks causing new tensions between the key NATO allies after the botched...
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday lifted restrictions on travel to Turkey after mending ties with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan,...
Antalya, Turkey: The United States scrambled Friday to avert a rift with its ally Turkey after AFP pictures revealed US commandos operating in Syria wearing...
Turkey's leaders on Friday celebrated the 100th anniversary of a rare victory by the Ottoman army in World War I against British-led forces in today's Iraq,...
ANKARA: Hasnain Kazim, German news weekly Der Spiegel’s resident correspondent in Turkey, last year applied to renew his Turkish press card – usually a mere...
Ankara: Turkey's long-dominant Justice and Development Party (AKP) scored a stunning electoral comeback on Sunday, regaining its parliamentary majority in...
Thousands of people took to the streets of Ankara on Sunday to denounce the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after 95 people were killed in twin...
ANKARA: When suspected ISIS militants organized a deadly attack on Turkish activists in Suruc on the Syrian border in July, respected newspaper commentator...
ISTANBUL: Turkish warplanes Tuesday carried out a new wave of air strikes against Kurdish militants in the southeast of the country in retaliation for a day...
Ankara: After three decades of fighting for self-rule, Turkey's Kurdish separatists seem as far away as ever from a final peace deal with Ankara after a...
ANKARA: Kurdish militants Wednesday claimed the murder of two Turkish police officers as revenge for a deadly suicide bombing near the Syrian border blamed on...
ANKARA: Iraq's foreign minister Tuesday sought "uninterrupted" military support from neighboring Turkey in its fight against jihadis from ISIS. "The presence...
GAZIANTEP, Turkey: She wanted to move to a land where “the laws of Allah apply” but found herself trapped in a world of arbitrary beatings and violence where...
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was to deliver Thursday his first speech since legislative elections, with his party set to talk to the...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: With fireworks and gunshots, Turkey's Kurds celebrated their biggest-ever breakthrough in Turkish politics on Sunday, reveling in the...
MARDIN, Turkey: The result is, admits Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) leader Selahattin Demirtas, balanced on a “knife-edge.” But the rise of his pro-Kurdish...
KAYSERI, Turkey: Turkey has said the release of images allegedly showing Turkish spy agency trucks carrying weapons into Syria early last year was an election...
ANKARA: Overwhelmingly Muslim Turkey's top religious authority Diyanet said it has published thousands of copies of the Koran translated into Armenian for the...
ANKARA: The co-chair of Turkey's main Kurdish party has accused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of wanting to set up "a constitutional dictatorship," vowing...
Ankara: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday insisted he was still planning to visit Iran next week, despite a war-of-words with the Islamic republic...
ANKARA: Turkey has alarmed fellow NATO members by raising the prospect of handing China a multi-billion dollar missile contract, yet the long-running saga is...
ANKARA: The Turkish parliament was Tuesday to start a much-delayed debate on a contentious security bill boosting the powers of police to crack down on...
ISTANBUL: Everything seems normal as passengers stream out of a routine flight from a Middle Eastern country after landing at a major Turkish international...