Organisers of Istanbul’s annual Gay Pride march say it will go ahead despite a ban by the authorities of Turkey’s largest city. The event has been...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defended Qatar after several countries severed diplomatic ties, saying he personally would have intervened if accusations that the tiny Gulf emirate...
Turkey has opened a vast centre dedicated to housing and educating orphans from war-torn Syria. The complex, in the south-eastern border town of Reyhanli, will house...
Turkish authorities have detained more than a thousand people suspected of having links to US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen. The overnight crackdown was one of the largest...
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe election monitor said Turkey’s referendum was not impartial and instead favored President Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid “limitations on...
One civilian died in an explosion Tuesday that authorities described as accidental in the mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakır in southeastern Turkey. Five people also were...
Turkey has suspended high-level political talks with the Netherlands and banned the Dutch ambassador from returning to Ankara amid an escalating diplomatic dispute. During a speech...
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said he will go to Rotterdam on Saturday, despite an official ban on campaigning there for the upcoming Turkish referendum....
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is “not welcome” to hold campaign events in Austria ahead of April’s referendum on strengthening his powers, the foreign minister in...
Turkish authorities on Wednesday detained 35 suspected members of Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) in raids across Istanbul, broadcaster Haberturk said. Police carried out simultaneous raids...
A court hearing on the alleged assassination attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during last year’s failed coup attempt started in Turkey’s southwestern Mugla province. Monday’s...