Ahmet Davutoglu

'Death toll from Ankara attack rises to 99'

The death toll from the double suicide bombing in Ankara now stands at 99, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Wednesday, lightly raising the previous toll of 97 people.

Oct 15, 2015, 10:46 AM IST

Islamic State prime suspect in Ankara bombing: Turkey Prime Minister

At least 97 people were killed in the double suicide bombing against the peace rally in Ankara.

Oct 12, 2015, 16:39 PM IST

Turkey attack carried out by suicide bombers

 The Turkish Prime Minister's Office has confirmed that the twin blasts that rocked capital Ankara were carried out by two suicide bombers, the media reported on Monday.

Oct 12, 2015, 15:20 PM IST

Thousands rally against President Erdogan as Turkey mourns deadliest attack

Flags flew at half-mast across Turkey on the first of three days of national mourning over the Sunday bombing.

Oct 12, 2015, 10:27 AM IST

Remaining 16 Turkish hostages in Iraq freed: Turkey PM

 Sixteen Turkish workers who had been kidnapped in Iraq nearly a month ago were freed Wednesday and are in good health, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said. 

Sep 30, 2015, 14:30 PM IST

Turkey won`t host `inhumane` migrant processing centre: PM Ahmet Davutoglu

 Turkey`s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Monday ruled out creating a processing centre for the thousands of mostly Syrian migrants trying to enter Europe from Turkish territory, calling instead for them to be hosted in "safe zones" inside Syria.

Sep 28, 2015, 16:39 PM IST

Turkey, Singapore sign strategic partnership agreement

Turkey and Singapore have signed a strategic partnership agreement to boost economic, political and cultural cooperation, as well as security collaboration, during the official visit of Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong here.

Oct 15, 2014, 04:53 AM IST