Turkey police detain 28 in raids on Erdogan foes
Turkish police detained 28 people over links to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan`s archfoe, US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen. In the latest crackdown, police carried out simultaneous raids in several cities including Istanbul as well as Konya and Kayseri in central Anatolia.
Jun 25, 2016, 19:10 PM ISTTurkey kills almost 900 ISIS members in Syria raids: Report
Turkey has killed almost 900 alleged members of the Islamic State (ISIS) group since January through artillery fire and air raids, the state-run Anatolia news agency said Monday, citing military sources.
Apr 25, 2016, 13:22 PM ISTTurkey detains 105 in new raids on Erdogan foe's supporters
Turkish police on Monday detained at least 105 people in a new wave of raids on suspected supporters of US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen, arch foe of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, reports said.
Apr 18, 2016, 18:08 PM ISTFirst European farmers came from Anatolia
When farming spread throughout Europe some 8,000 years ago, Anatolia, in present day Turkey, functioned as a hub, spreading genes and the new ideas westward, says a new study.
Jan 05, 2016, 16:10 PM ISTOur ancestors first used beeswax 9000 years ago
A new study has established the first human uses of beeswax in Anatolia in 7000 BCE.
Nov 15, 2015, 00:12 AM IST