Turkey

Turkey police detain co-leaders of main pro-Kurdish party

ISTANBUL: Turkish police on Friday detained the two co-leaders of the country's main pro-Kurdish party,… Read More

Erdogan accuses Germany of ‘harbouring terrorists’

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday accused Germany of being one of the… Read More

Turkey expects first F-35 delivery in 2018, plans more orders

ANKARA: Turkey expects to take delivery of its first Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jets in… Read More

Sadiq apprises Turkish leadership of human right violations in held-Kashmir

ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq met with Turkish Prime Minister Binali… Read More

New constitution before parliament ‘very soon’ : Turkish PM

ISTANBUL: Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim on Tuesday said the government would "very soon" submit… Read More

Turkey to take part in Mosul operation: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said Turkey would play a role in the… Read More

Syria rebels capture emblematic ISIS stronghold Dabiq

BEIRUT: Syrian rebels dealt a major symbolic blow to the Islamic State group on Sunday… Read More

Taking Aleppo from rebels key to pushing ‘terrorists’ back to Turkey: Assad

MOSCOW/BEIRUT: Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said on Friday that the Syrian army's capture of Aleppo,… Read More

Turkey will lift state of emergency when situation “normalises”

STRASBOURG: The state of emergency declared in Turkey after a July 15 coup attempt will be… Read More

Turkey reaffirms strong support for Kashmir’s cause

ISLAMABAD: Turkey on Wednesday reaffirmed its traditional and strong support for the cause of the… Read More

Russia and Turkey sign gas deal, seek common ground on Syria

ISTANBUL: Turkey and Russia signed an agreement on Monday for the construction of a major… Read More

Turkey says 38 Islamic State militants killed in northern Syria

ISTANBUL: Thirty-eight Islamic State militants were killed in northern Syria over the last 24 hours,… Read More

18 killed in truck bomb attack on soldiers in southeast Turkey

ANKARA: Eighteen people were killed Sunday when a van packed with five tonnes of explosives blew… Read More

Turkey’s Erdogan takes spin in Bosphorus’s first road tunnel

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan went for an inaugural spin on Saturday in Istanbul's latest… Read More

Two bombers blow themselves up during Ankara police operation: media

ANKARA: Two suicide bombers detonated their explosives during a police operation in the Turkish capital… Read More

Ten wounded in Istanbul bombing near police station

ISTANBUL: At least 10 people were wounded Thursday when a bomb concealed in a motorbike… Read More

Turkey suspends more than 12,000 police officers in coup probe: statement

ANKARA: Turkish authorities suspended more than 12,000 police officers over alleged links to Muslim cleric… Read More

Erdogan slams US Congress over Saudi 9/11 law

ANKARA:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned Saturday a US Congress vote to override Barack Obama's… Read More

Turkey pulls plug on radio, TV channels in post-coup emergency decree

ISTANBUL: Turkey has ordered the closure of 20 television and radio stations, including one that airs… Read More

Turkey suffers sharp visitor drop as coup hits tourism

ANKARA: The number of foreigners visiting Turkey plummeted nearly 38 percent in August, with tourism battered… Read More