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Erdogan says Turkey has proof Russia involved in IS oil trade

The Russian defence ministry accused Turkish PM of involvement in the illegal oil trade with IS jihadists.

Dec 03, 2015, 19:26 PM IST

Turks advised against non-urgent travel to Russia: Ministry

Turkey`s Foreign Ministry on Saturday warned that non-urgent travel to Russia should be avoided in the latest escalation of a row between Moscow and Ankara following the downing of a Russian plane by Turkey. 

Nov 28, 2015, 17:18 PM IST

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan warns Russia not to "play with fire"

Relations between the former Cold War antagonists are at their worst in recent memory after Turkey shot down the jet near the Syrian border on Monday. Russia has threatened economic retaliation against Ankara, which Erdogan has dismissed as "emotional" and "unfitting".

Nov 27, 2015, 20:36 PM IST

Turkey 'charges two editors' over claims Ankara supplied arms to Syria jihadists

A court in Istanbul today charged two journalists from the opposition Cumhuriyet daily with spying for publishing an article which claimed that Turkey's secret services had sent arms to

Nov 27, 2015, 01:44 AM IST

Hundreds of activists hurl stones at Turkish embassy in Moscow

Several hundred young activists on Wednesday hurled stones and eggs at Turkey's embassy in Moscow and brandished anti-Turkish placards after Ankara downed a Russian warplane on the Syrian border.

Nov 25, 2015, 20:08 PM IST

Lavrov warns citizens off travel to Turkey as cancels visit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday recommended against Russians travelling to Turkey and cancelled his own planned visit after Ankara shot down a Russian fighter jet.

Nov 24, 2015, 22:51 PM IST

Russian Foreign Ninister Lavrov cancels visit to Turkey

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday cancelled a visit to Turkey for talks with his counterpart after Ankara shot down a Russian jet.

Nov 24, 2015, 20:39 PM IST

DNA: Things you should know about Turkey: The host of G20 Summit

You have heard a lot of Turkey in the past and and the most recent being the G20 Summit. Know more facts about Turkey and the relation between Turkey and India in this segment of DNA.

Nov 17, 2015, 23:24 PM IST

Watch: 15 cities, 15 reports

Watch: 15 cities ,15 reports

Nov 15, 2015, 20:29 PM IST

Turkish military kills four IS terrorists across Syrian border

 Turkish military killed four Islamic State (IS) terrorists on Saturday across the Syrian border, local media reported.

Nov 15, 2015, 10:10 AM IST

Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan's AKP wins critical elections

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won over 49 per cent of the vote to secure 315 seats in the 550-member parliament.

Nov 02, 2015, 01:18 AM IST

Turkish police arrest 50 in Ankara bombing probe

Turkish police arrested around 50 foreign nationals in Istanbul early on Sunday in a sweep targeting jihadists of the Islamic State group suspected of involvement in last weekend's Ankara suicide bombings, reports said.

Oct 18, 2015, 16:24 PM IST

Migrants pour into Slovenia from Croatia after Hungary closes border

Nearly 3,000 migrants trying to reach northern Europe crossed into Slovenia from Croatia on Saturday, having been forced to change their route after Hungary closed off another border with razor wire.

Oct 18, 2015, 03:41 AM IST

Turkey, Saudi warn over Russia's 'Syria mistake'

 Turkey and Saudi Arabia on Thursday warned Russia over the consequences of its intervention in Syria, with Ankara telling Moscow its bombing campaign in support of the regime was a "big mistake".

Oct 15, 2015, 22:39 PM IST

Turkey suspends Ankara police, intelligence, security chiefs after bombing

Turkey has removed the police, intelligence and security chiefs of Ankara in an effort to conduct an effective investigation into Saturday's bombings.

Oct 14, 2015, 14:07 PM IST

Thousands rally in Ankara to remember victims of twin bombings

Thousands of people on Sunday attended a rally in Ankara under heavy security to remember the at least 95 people killed in twin bombings in the Turkish capital.

Oct 11, 2015, 20:33 PM IST

Thousands protest in Europe to denounce terror attacks during peace rally in Ankara

 Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Europe on Saturday to denounce the suspected twin suicide attacks that killed at least 95 people during a peace rally in Ankara.

Oct 11, 2015, 09:37 AM IST

PM Modi expresses sadness over loss of lives in Turkey blasts

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed sadness over the loss of lives in twin bomb explosions in Turkish capital Ankara, the deadliest in the city's history.

Oct 10, 2015, 20:05 PM IST

Turkey twin blasts: At least 86 killed, 126 injured; PM says attack could be suicide bombings

At least 86 people were killed and 126 injured on Saturday when two explosions rocked Turkish capital Ankara ahead of a peace rally, the media reported.

Oct 10, 2015, 13:35 PM IST