Iran, Russia, Turkey discuss Syria in Doha
The top diplomats from Iran, Turkey and Russia met in Qatar on Saturday for talks on Syria, where rebel forces have taken parts of the country in a lightning offensive.
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Turkey becomes OSCE head after tense Malta talks
The OSCE, the world鈥檚 largest regional security organisation, agreed Friday on Turkish diplomat Feridun Sinirlioglu as its next leader, after a meeting imarred by outrage over Russia鈥檚 participation.
Erdogan hails ICC warrants for Netanyahu
Turkey鈥檚 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday praised the 鈥榗ourageous decision鈥� of the International Criminal Court to seek the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and...
Istanbul鈥檚 historic baths keep hammam tradition alive
For centuries, hammams were central to Ottoman society, and while they fell out of use in Turkey with the advent of running water, many are being restored to revive an ancient ritual bathing tradition.
Turkey sacks 3 pro-Kurdish party mayors over alleged 鈥榯error鈥� ties
Turkey on Monday sacked three mayors in the Kurdish-majority southeast on alleged 鈥榯errorism鈥� charges, despite Ankara鈥檚 apparent desire to seek a rapprochement with the...
Seven victims of July-August movement to receive treatment in Turkey
The Turkish government will provide free advanced treatment to seven Bangladeshis injured in the July-August mass uprising...
Turkey pursues broader engagement in Africa
Turkey is expanding its reach into Africa, banking on its defence projects and widespread trade network, its prospects enhanced by the lack of colonial history weighing on Europe, diplomatic sources say.
Turkish Republic Day celebrated in Dhaka
Turkish embassy in Dhaka celebrated the Turkish Republic Day with enthusiasm, expressing gratitude and paying tribute to its founding leader, Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Ataturk on Tuesday.
Kurd denies links to Ankara attack as Turkey strikes Syria
The commander of a Kurdish-led force in Syria denied links to a deadly attack near Ankara claimed by Kurdish PKK militants, after Turkish strikes on Kurd-held Syria killed more than a dozen people in retaliation...
Five killed in Turkish strikes on PKK allies
Turkish air strikes on northern Iraq targeting a group affiliated with Turkey鈥檚 outlawed Kurdistan Workers鈥� Party killed five people on Friday, local sources said.
Turkey urges 鈥榮anctions鈥� against Israel over Gaza conflict
Turkey鈥檚 foreign minister on Tuesday called for sanctions against Israel, urging the international community to cut support over the conflict in the Middle East.
Prof Yunus seeks more Turkish investment in Bangladesh
Bangladesh interim government鈥檚 chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday sought more Turkish investment in Bangladesh.
Protests in Turkey over violence against women
Hundreds of women protested in Turkish cities against the murder of women in the latest rallies following a double slaying in Istanbul.
Gaza shame of humanity, calls for permanent ceasefire: Erdogan
Turkey鈥檚 president Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed his attacks on Israel as he arrived in Tirana Thursday, the first stop of a Balkans tour that will also take him to Serbia.
Erdogan says Israel will pay price for 鈥榞enocide鈥�
Turkey鈥檚 president Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday vowed that Israel would pay a price for the 鈥榞enocide鈥� in Gaza as he marked the first anniversary of the war in response to the...
Turkey anti-inflation steps don鈥檛 go far enough, experts warn
Although Turkish inflation slowed in September, it is still raging out of control with the government avoiding difficult decisions that could help tackle it, experts told AFP...
Germany, Turkey at odds over migrant deportation
Germany said Friday it had agreed a plan with Turkey under which Berlin will step up deportations of failed Turkish asylum seekers, but Ankara denied any such deal had been struck.
2 managers of crypto platform OmegaPro arrested in Turkey
Two managers of a now-defunct crypto trading platform have been arrested in Istanbul, Turkish media reported Friday...
Turkey launches fresh air strikes on PKK in N Iraq
Turkey said on Tuesday it had launched fresh air strikes on what it said were Kurdish militants in the mountains of northern Iraq.
Turkish inflation slows to 52pc in Aug: data
Turkey's annual inflation rate slowed further in August to 52 per cent after reaching 61.8 per cent in July, official data showed on Tuesday....
Turkish inflation falls to 61.78pc in July
Turkey鈥檚 annual inflation rate slowed sharply in July to 61.78 per cent, official data showed on Monday, as the country battles a cost-of-living crisis...
Looming war between NATO allies
THE relations between Turkey and Greece have never been normal. The legacy of Mongol Turkish conquest of Greece in the fifteenth century poisons all connections between Turks and Greeks. The Greeks remember their Turkish oppressors like other barbarians who invaded their country. They fought hard and long to free themselves from the...
Turkey, Germany quarrel over doner kebab
A spicy row has erupted between Turkey and Germany over doner kebab, made with thinly sliced meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie.
Turkey puts its best foot forward to charm Chinese investors
Turkey plans to draw on its geographical position and an EU customs deal to entice Chinese investors keen to access European markets tariff-free, as it recently just did with carmaker BYD...
Art unites divided Cyprus
The vocalist and guitarist for the band Island Seeds, Alexis Sunder, prepares for a concert in Nicosia鈥檚 old town with six other young Greek and Turkish Cypriot members of the band that aims to connect the residents of the divided island....
Turkey defeated but Euros run will earn respect: Montella
Turkey coach Vincenzo Montella said his team's Euro 2024 campaign has earned them respect, after they were eliminated 2-1 by the Netherlands on Saturday in the quarter-finals.
Weghorst emerges as Dutch wildcard ahead of semi
The scoresheet may not reflect it but the key to the Netherlands' progress to the Euro 2024 semi-finals was target man Wout Weghorst. The Dutch came from behind to beat Turkey 2-1 in Berlin on Saturday in a tense quarter-final, with the balance tipped in their favour by the burly Burnley striker's appearance from the bench.
Netherlands mount comeback against Turkey to set up England semi
The Netherlands struck two second-half goals in seven minutes to come from behind to beat Turkey 2-1 on Saturday and set up a Euro 2024 semi-final clash with England.
Demiral banned after controversial salute
Turkey defender Merih Demiral will miss his team鈥檚 Euro 2024 quarter-final against the Netherlands after UEFA banned him for two games on Friday for making a...