Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Various Arabic forces including Hamas and Iran have called for an uprising in Palestine against Israel and the US over Jerusalem.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warns that Donald Trump's decision to declare Jerusalem Israel's capital will play into the hands of terror groups in Middle East.

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warns he would even snap diplomatic ties with Israel if necessary.

Turkey did not have any diplomatic relations with North Korea until 2001.

Lau Hon Meng from Singapore and Mok Choy Lin from Malaysia were detained for importing drone and flying above government buildings without necessary permission.

Ayla Albayrak, who has dual Finnish and Turkish citizenship, would appeal her conviction on the charge of engaging in propaganda supporting outlawed Kurdish rebels.

The Turkish leader was seen nodding off several times while Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko continued his speech.

Iraqi troops and Shia militia have recaptured Hawija, the last Isis stronghold in northern Iraq. Now comes another crisis for Iraq and its neighbours: Kurdish independence.

Kurdish sympathisers interrupted Erdogan's speech at the Marriott hotel in New York City.

Ankara said the construction of the wall is aimed at curbing the movement of Kurdish separatists.

German human rights activist and five others are in custody in Turkey pending trial on terrorism charges.

Germany considers suspension of aid payments to Ankara as activists remanded in custody on terrorism charges.

Crackdown sees another 115 people arrested on suspicion of being FETO sympathisers.

In emotional speeches on the anniversary of the 2016 military coup, Turkish President says he could bring back the death penalty.

The Erdogan administration has come under fire for using excessive force following the coup attempt.

It is the first such complaint in Swedish legal history.

It's been Photoshopped.

All eyes are on the summit which forms the backdrop for Trump's first meeting with Putin.

Idil Eser, activists and hotel owner arrested during workshop at a hotel in Büyükada island.

The move is likely to enrage secular opposition parties which accuse Ankara of curtailing secular values.

Ankara has a military base in Qatar which hosts about 90 Turkish troops.

Erdogan called up the leaders of Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Russia.

Turkish Interior Ministry named Gulen among 130 people wanted by authorities.

The move appears to be in retaliation for US criticism of violence used by Turkish security to break up a protest.

Oklahoma City Thunder star Enes Kanter calls Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a 'dictator' for cancelling his passport.

Turkey has fired thousands of people accused of having links to US cleric blamed for failed July 2016 coup.

German soldiers at the Incirlik airbase may be moved to Jordan instead.

Minister confirms warning after Ankara banned online encyclopedia.

The Turkish president compared Israel's policies to South Africa's Apartheid system.

The New Delhi-based Jamia Millia Islamia University's decision has come in for criticism.