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44 Islamic State militants killed and over 100 wounded in Syria's al-Bab, Turkish military says
Turkey President Erdoğan has accused the US-led coalition of supporting terrorist groups.
Ananya Roy Dec 28, 2016
Isis video shows two Turkish soldiers 'burnt alive after being captured' near Aleppo
Turkey reportedly banned some social media sites after the Isis video emerged online.
William Watkinson Dec 23, 2016
War crimes and human rights abuses in Syria to be probed by new UN-approved body
The Security Council also approved providing aid for another year.
Brendan Cole Dec 22, 2016
Russia, Iran and Turkey support negotiations in Syrian conflict as Aleppo evacuation continues
The rebels remaining in Aleppo were told to leave 'as soon as possible' by the Syrian forces and their allies.
Sofia Lotto Persio Dec 20, 2016
Andrey Karlov is not Franz Ferdinand - neither Turkey nor Russia want a war
Neither Putin of Erdogan has any incentive to use the killing to stoke the flames of conflict.
Kyle W. Orton Dec 20, 2016
Turkish MPs allege ties between Russian ambassador's killer and banned Gulenist movement
Claims come as Russian investigators arrived in Ankara to investigate assassination of Andrey Karlov.
Tom Porter Dec 20, 2016
'The civilized world must change thinking' says Trump in wake of attacks in Turkey and Germany
Terror attacks are 'violation of all rules of civilized order' says president-elect.
Graham Lanktree Dec 20, 2016
Photographer describes shocking moment he captured assassination of Russian ambassador
Burhan Ozbilici describes assassin Mert Altıntaş as 'agitated' as he murdered Andrey Karlov.
Tareq Haddad Dec 20, 2016
What does assassination of Russian ambassador in Turkey mean for Moscow-Ankara ties?
Relations had been fraught in the past but nations had cooperated over Syria.
Brendan Cole Dec 20, 2016
Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov killed by assassin who shouted 'Don't forget Aleppo!'
Images shared on social media have allegedly shown Andrey Karlov lying on his back near a podium.
Callum Paton Dec 19, 2016
After the fall of Aleppo, the next front of the Syrian civil war is the border town of Idlib
Strategically located along the Syrian-Turkish border, Idlib is the last rebel-held stronghold in the country.
Sofia Lotto Persio Dec 15, 2016
US pastor jailed for 63 days in Turkey now charged with being member of 'armed terror' group
Andrew Brunson, a pastor at the protestant church in Izmir, has been living in Turkey for 23 years.
William Watkinson Dec 15, 2016
Ceasefire in Aleppo collapses as shelling restarts without evacuation taking place
Turkish President Erdogan says he will discuss a truce for Aleppo with Russian President Putin.
Sofia Lotto Persio Dec 14, 2016
Yearly ranking of global media crackdown reveals Turkey as worst country for journalists
The CPJ notes there are more journalists in jail today than in nearly three decades.
Sofia Lotto Persio Dec 13, 2016
Turkish police make 235 arrests following Besiktas twin bombings which killed 44
Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK) claim responsibility for the terrorist attack in Istanbul.
Mark Piggott Dec 12, 2016
29 people killed in twin suicide bombings outside Istanbul football stadium
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned the terror attack which targeted police officers stationed outside the Vodaphone arena.
Priya Joshi Dec 11, 2016
Erdogan's son-in-law 'ordered sex swing online', according to hacked WikiLeaks emails
Email is one of 57,000 allegedly belonging to energy minister leaked to the whistleblowing site.
Staff Reporter Dec 06, 2016
Iron Age Turks wouldn't be seen dead without Cypriot ceramics at dinner parties
Elite Turkish feasts drove demand for elaborate pottery 3,000 years ago.
Martha Henriques Nov 30, 2016
Australia seeks extradition of alleged Isis beheading plotter Neil Prakash after arrest in Turkey
Prakash also allegedly appeared in Isis propaganda videos urging westerners to wage jihad.
Tom Porter Nov 28, 2016
Erdogan threatens to 'open borders' if EU goes further in blocking Turkey membership talks
UN agencies estimated Turkey was hosting around 2.5 million refugees by the end of 2015.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 25, 2016
EU Parliament calls to suspend Turkey membership talks condemning post-coup 'repressive measures'
The resolution condemns the government's security clampdown that followed the failed July military coup.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 24, 2016
'Terror attack' kills two and wounds several in southern Turkish city of Adana
The explosion took place in the southeast Turkish province.
Brendan Cole Nov 24, 2016
Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim: 'For Erdogan the only good Kurd is a dead Kurd'
Turkey has issued an arrest warrant despite PYD leading US-backed fight against Isis in Syria
Callum Paton Nov 23, 2016
Boris Johnson and David Davis accused of 'unbelievable arrogance' over Brexit
European diplomats view dimly the wit of the Foreign Secretary.
Brendan Cole Nov 23, 2016
Thousands protest in Turkey forcing revision of controversial child abuse law
Around 3,000 women gathered in Istanbul's Kadiroy square demanding the proposal be scrapped.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 21, 2016
New Turkish bill will pardon men of statutory rape if they marry victim
MPs have backed the new bill in a country where 40% of women have experienced abuse.
William Watkinson Nov 18, 2016
Turkish officers sought asylum in Nato countries after failed coup amid growing EU-Turkey tensions
While EU ministers warned Turkey to respect human rights, the UK softened its stance after the Brexit vote.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 18, 2016
Turkey warns citizens to 'be cautious' when travelling to US amid racism spike following Donald Trump's victory
The travel warning mentions the large-scale protests and the surge in racist attacks as risks.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 14, 2016
Kurdish militants killed by Turkish air strikes in northern Iraq
Reports cite six to eight deaths in the attack on PKK targets on Thursday.
Jen Offord Nov 12, 2016
Recep Erdogan discusses Turkey-US relationship with Donald Trump
The Turkish President spoke with Donald Trump in a phone call on Wednesday Ankara confirmed.
Jen Offord Nov 10, 2016
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