Turkey's Erdogan claims Germany abetting terrorist
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan accused Germany on Monday of assisting terrorists by not responding to thousands of files sent to Berlin or handing over suspects wanted by Turki
Aug 08, 2017, 07:53 AM IST
Almost 500 go on trial in Turkey's biggest coup case
The government says the coup-plotters used Akinci air base as their headquarters. Turkey`s military chief Hulusi Akar and other commanders were held captive for several hours at the base on the night of the coup.
Aug 01, 2017, 20:24 PM IST
No dialogue with Qatar until it revises policies: UAE minister
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, an ally of Qatar, will visit Saudia Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar during a two-day mediation trip that begins on Sunday.
Jul 23, 2017, 00:20 AM IST
Turkey detains 115 more people in post-coup crackdown: Anadolu
Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 127 people on suspicion of links to the attempted military coup a year ago, the state-run Anadolu news agency said.
Jul 17, 2017, 13:17 PM IST
Turkey returns fire on YPG in Syria, warplanes hit militants in Iraq
The United States supports the YPG in the fight against Islamic State in Syria.
Jun 28, 2017, 18:06 PM IST
Qatar issue: Demands by Arab states unlawful, says Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan
President Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday dismissed calls for Turkey to close a military base in Qatar.
Jun 25, 2017, 14:07 PM IST
Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan says Arab demands on Qatar unlawful
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain imposed a boycott on June 5 on Qatar and issued 13 demands including closing Al Jazeera television, curbing relations with Iran, shutting the Turkish base and paying reparations.
Jun 25, 2017, 13:45 PM IST
Istanbul bans gay and transgender pride march for second year
While homosexuality is not a crime in Turkey unlike many other Muslim countries, homophobia remains widespread.
Jun 24, 2017, 20:20 PM IST
Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Tayyip Erdogan behave like autocratic rulers: Germany's Martin Schulz
The European Union must become stronger in response to a weakening of democracy in the United States, Russia and Turkey, the leader of Germany`s centre-left Social Democrats said in remarks published on Saturday.
Jun 24, 2017, 09:09 AM IST
Turkey and Russia to deploy in Syria's Idlib
Ibrahim Kalin said the de-escalation zones, agreed by Turkey, Russia and Iran, would be further discussed during talks in the Kazakh capital Astana in early July, Haberturk television channel said.
Turkey says Qatar crisis harms Islamic world, working for resolution
The crisis surrounding Qatar is damaging for the Islamic world and Turkey is working to help resolve the issue through diplomacy
Jun 14, 2017, 18:21 PM IST
Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan approves troop deployment to Qatar
President Tayyip Erdogan has approved legislation on deploying Turkish troops in Qatar, signalling support for the Gulf state as it faces isolation imposed by fellow Arab states over its alleged support for terrorism.
Jun 09, 2017, 11:15 AM IST
Turkey detains PM Binali Yildirim`s advisor over alleged Gulen links
The Turkish government claims Fethullah Gulen ordered the July 15 attempt to oust President Recep Tayyip Erdogan from power.
Jun 03, 2017, 16:09 PM IST
Turkey ready to retaliate against any threats from Syrian Kurdish forces, warns Erdogan
Turkey is ready to retaliate if it faces a threat from the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia and will not shirk from launching a military campaign if need be, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday.
May 18, 2017, 23:41 PM IST
US decries Washington brawl during Turkish President's visit
Turkey blamed the violence outside its ambassador`s residence on demonstrators linked to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
May 18, 2017, 09:07 AM IST
Turkey warns US of blowback from decision to arm Kurdish fighters in Syria
Turkey warned the United States on Wednesday that a decision to arm Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State in Syria could end up hurting Washington, and accused its NATO ally of siding with terrorists.
May 10, 2017, 22:38 PM IST
Malaysia arrests two Turks suspected of threatening national security
Malaysian police have arrested two Turks, including the head of an international school, suspected of activities threatening national security, police chief Khalid Abu Bakar said.
May 03, 2017, 13:37 PM IST
Germany rejects calls to end Turkey's EU membership bid
Germany rejected on Friday demands to halt Turkey`s bid to join the European Union.
Apr 28, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
EU Ankara negotiator calls for suspension of Turkey accession talks
The European Union should formally suspend Turkey`s long-stalled talks on membership if it adopts constitutional changes backed at a referendum last week, a leading member of the EU parliament responsible for dealings with Ankara said on Wednesday.
Apr 26, 2017, 17:02 PM IST
Turkey issues warrants for 3,224 people over alleged links to failed coup
More than 1,000 of those had already been detained, NTV said.
Apr 26, 2017, 14:55 PM IST
