Turkey

PM Abbasi arrives in Turkey to attend OIC summit on Jerusalem

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has arrived in Turkey to attend the extraordinary summit… Read More

Erdogan steps up attacks on ‘state of occupation’ Israel

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday described Israel as a "state of occupation"… Read More

Pakistan, Turkey confer after US decision on Jerusalem

ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday called President Mamnoon Hussain to discuss the… Read More

Turkey says Trump move on Jerusalem ‘irresponsible’, illegal

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Wednesday slammed as irresponsible and illegal the announcement by US President Donald… Read More

Turkey detains 17 in graft case as Erdogan denounces US plot

ANKARA: Turkey has detained 17 suspects in an investigation into a Turkish-Iranian gold trader who… Read More

Erdogan says businessmen moving assets abroad are ‘traitors’

ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday businessmen who attempted to move assets abroad… Read More

Maria Sharapova gets marriage proposal from fan- here is how she replied

Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova received a surprise marriage proposal from a fan at an… Read More

Erdogan pledges military support for Qatar on Doha visit

DOHA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged his country’s continued military support for Qatar during… Read More

Turkey, Afghanistan, ex-Soviet trio sign corridor agreement

ASHGABAT: A road and rail corridor connecting war-torn Afghanistan with Turkey and Europe was signed… Read More

Turkey denies ‘ludicrous’ reports of plan to seize cleric from US

ISTANBUL: Turkey has dismissed what it said were ludicrous reports that Turkish officials may have… Read More

Turkey to establish two ‘technological parks’ in Pakistan

ANKARA: Turkey has agreed to establish two technological parks in Pakistan for development of industrial… Read More

Turkey arrests alleged IS members over ‘holiday attack plot’

ANKARA: Turkey arrested 49 alleged members of the Islamic State group on Saturday, some of… Read More

Father films his suicide live on Facebook in protest at daughter’s wedding

ANKARA: A distressed 54-year-old man filmed his own suicide live on Facebook because his daughter… Read More

PM Abbasi takes test-flight of Turkish military helicopter

ISTANBUL: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Sunday took a test-flight of T-129 Turkish attack… Read More

Pakistan keen to fortify relations with Turkey in diverse fields: PM Abbasi

ISLAMABAD: PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday said Pakistan wanted to further strengthen relations with… Read More

PM arrives in Turkey to attend D-8 Summit

ISTANBUL: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrived in Turkey on Thursday to lead Pakistan’s delegation… Read More

Aamir Khan plays ‘who wants to be a millionaire’ in Turkey; here is what he did with the prize money

Bollywood star Aamir Khan has donated the money he won in a quiz show in… Read More

Baghad accuses Kurds of ‘declaration of war’

BAGHDAD: Baghdad said on Sunday that foreign Kurdish forces were present in the province of… Read More

Turkey, US discuss visa crisis in phone talks: state media

ANKARA: Turkey's top diplomat and his American counterpart on Wednesday discussed the reciprocal suspension of… Read More

Erdogan steps up US row with ambassador boycott

BELGRADE: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday vowed that Turkish officials would boycott the US… Read More