ANKARA: Turkey is likely to sign a $3.4 billion missile defence deal with a Chinese firm under U.S. sanctions, a senior official said on Thursday, a proposal...
ANKARA: The Turkish parliament is likely to extend by a year a mandate authorising the sending of troops into Syria if needed after the government said the...
ANKARA: Kurdish militants and politicians dismissed on Tuesday a set of political reforms proposed by Turkey's ruling AK Party, saying they were not meant to...
ANKARA/BEIRUT: Al Qaeda-linked fighters battled a rival Syrian rebel group near the Turkish frontier for a second day on Thursday, after the militant...
ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, accused of authoritarian rule at demonstrations in June, has taken a step towards what he hopes will be a...
ANKARA: Turkish troops returned fire after coming under attack along the Syrian border overnight as more than 1,000 alleged smugglers, including 150 on...
CEYLANPINAR, Turkey: Looking back over the border at the Syrian hometown he fled, Adil is circumspect when he sees a Kurdish flag hoisted over its low-rise,...
ANKARA: A Turkish border patrol killed one of eight civilians trying to cross illegally from Turkey into Syria on the tense frontier, the Turkish military...
BEIRUT/ANKARA: Kurdish fighters have seized control of a Syrian town on the border with Turkey and are battling Islamist rebel groups linked to Al-Qaeda for...
ANKARA: Turkey said on Wednesday it had asked Twitter to set up a representative office inside the country, which could give it a tighter rein over the...
ISTANBUL/ANKARA: Shopkeepers and municipal workers began cleaning the streets of Istanbul and Ankara on Sunday after the fiercest anti-government...
REYHANLI, Turkey: Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul criticized the world’s response to the Syria conflict Thursday as limited to...
ANTAKYA, Turkey: Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of the Turkish city of Antakya on Sunday, a day after bombs killed nearly 50 people in a nearby...
ANKARA: Turkey said on Friday any use of chemical weapons by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would "take the crisis to another level", but remained...
ISTANBUL: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urged Turkey and Israel on Sunday to restore full relations, calling this vital to regional stability, but said...
ANKARA: Turkey has cancelled the first ever scheduled Turkish flights to its long-time rival Armenia, days before the first plane was due to take off,...
ISTANBUL/ANKARA: Turkey denied on Thursday it had rounded up and deported hundreds of Syrian refugees following unrest at a border camp, highlighting the...
ANKARA: Scores of Turkish air force officers have quit since the start of the year, according to opposition lawmakers and media reports, a further sign of...
ANKARA: Ivory Coast captain and former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has left Shanghai Shenhua to sign a 1-1/2 year contract with Galatasaray, Turkish...
ANKARA: Turkey is scrambling to push through a long-awaited anti-terrorism financing law before a deadline next month to avoid being expelled from an...
ISKENDERUN, Turkey: The first of six NATO Patriot missile batteries intended to protect Turkey from a potential Syrian attack arrived by ship from Germany on...
ANKARA/DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday military operations against Kurdish rebels would continue until they laid...
ANKARA: Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition party said on Wednesday a new push to find a political solution to the long Kurdish conflict appeared to be...
ANKARA: Turkey has more jailed reporters than China, Eritrea, Iran or Syria, making it "the world's biggest prison for journalists", a leading media watchdog...
ANKARA: A plane carrying Turkey's energy minister to an energy conference in Iraqi Kurdistan was denied permission to land on Tuesday by the central...