Turkey

Turkey slams Kurdish decision to fly flag in Kirkuk

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Wednesday voiced its opposition to a vote in the disputed oil-rich Iraqi… Read More

Pakistan reaffirms to fortify bilateral relations with Turkey

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey have reaffirmed their commitment to further reinforce and fortify the special… Read More

Turkey sends team to UK over electronics ban

ANKARA: Britain issued a ban last week on laptops and tablet computers in the passenger… Read More

German official accuses Turkey of ‘intolerable’ spying

BERLIN: A German state minister on Tuesday accused Turkey of "unacceptable" spying on alleged followers… Read More

Turkey anger grows over US flight laptop ban

ANKARA: Turkey on Wednesday stepped up its objections to US restrictions on large electronic devices… Read More

Laptops, tablets on airplanes: what’s the threat?

WASHINGTON: The United States and Britain have banned laptops and tablet computers from passenger cabins… Read More

Canada weighs banning on-flight electronics

OTTAWA: Canada is considering prohibiting personal electronics onboard flights from Turkey, the Middle East and… Read More

UK issues laptop, tablet flight ban after US warning

LONDON: Britain tightened airline security on flights from Turkey, the Middle East and North Africa… Read More

Pro-Erdogan hackers in Twitter attack as EU blasts Turkey

ISTANBUL/AMSTERDAM: Hackers supporting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday defaced Twitter accounts of top… Read More

Erdogan warns Dutch of new retaliation, makes Srebrenica jibe

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned that the Netherlands would face more… Read More

Netherlands bars Turkish ministers as rally dispute escalates

ANKARA/ROTTERDAM: The Netherlands barred Turkish ministers from speaking in Rotterdam on Saturday in a row… Read More

Seven dead including Russians in Istanbul helicopter crash

ISTANBUL: Seven people were killed including four Russians when a privately-owned helicopter crashed in Istanbul after… Read More

Pakistan, Turkey likely to sign Free Trade Agreement soon

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey are expected to sign Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in May this… Read More

ECO declaration reiterates resolve for regional integration

ISLAMABAD: Economic Cooperation Organization member states on Wednesday reiterated their political will and strong commitment… Read More

Gen Bajwa meets Turkish chief of general staff

RAWALPINDI: Turkish Chief of General Staff General Hulusi Akar called on Chief of Army Staff… Read More

ECO has the potential to strengthen region: Sartaj Aziz

ISLAMABAD: Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Tuesday called for increasing trade and investment… Read More

PM urges unity among parties for Pakistan’s progress

ANKARA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that all political parties should cooperate for the… Read More

Pakistan, Turkey sign MoUs for cooperation in different fields

ANKARA: Pakistan and Turkey on Thursday have signed ten agreements and Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation… Read More

PM in Ankara to hold wide-ranging talks with Turkish leadership

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Turkish counterpart Binali Yildirim will co-chair the 5th… Read More

Turkey lifts ban on army officers wearing Islamic headscarf

ISTANBUL: Turkey's army is lifting a historic ban on female officers wearing the Islamic headscarf… Read More