EU making serious mistakes over failed Turkish coup: Turkish minister
Turkey said on Wednesday the European Union was making grave mistakes in its response to Turkey`s failed coup and was losing support for EU membership from Turks as a result.
Aug 10, 2016, 17:53 PM IST
Turkey's Erdogan vows to cut off revenues of Gulen-linked businesses
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to cut off the revenues of businesses linked to the US-based Turkish cleric Gulen.
Aug 04, 2016, 15:43 PM IST
Turkey backs Pakistan's stance of sending an OIC team to Jammu and Kashmir
Turkey, a close ally of Pakistan, on Tuesday hoped that the Kashmir issue would be resolved through dialogue while backing Islamabad's stance to send an OIC team to the Valley to probe the alleged human rights violations.
Aug 02, 2016, 18:02 PM IST
Turkey expels nearly 1,400 personnel from armed forces: Anadolu
Turkey has dismissed 1,389 personnel from the armed forces for suspected links to the U.S.-based cleric it blames for orchestrating a failed coup, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Sunday.
Jul 31, 2016, 14:31 PM IST
Turkey frees 758 soldiers after failed coup; President Erdogan drops lawsuits
Turkey has released more than 750 soldiers detained after an abortive coup, state media reported on Saturday, while President Tayyip Erdogan said he would drop lawsuits against people who had insulted him, in a one-time gesture of "unity".
Jul 31, 2016, 01:33 AM IST
'Traitors Cemetery' reserved for Turkey's coup plotters
Captain Mehmet Karabekir`s body was not washed before burial. Nobody recited prayers from the Koran before he was laid to rest in a hastily dug hole near an animal shelter, denied all Muslim rites.
Jul 30, 2016, 04:30 AM IST
Turkish military promotes 99 colonels in shake-up, top brass little changed
The dishonourable discharges included around 40 percent of Turkey`s admirals and generals.
Jul 29, 2016, 11:19 AM IST
Turkey military purge harming fight against Islamic State: Clapper
Turkey`s purge of its military after a failed coup attempt is hindering cooperation in the U.S.-led fight against Islamic State, James Clapper, the U.S. director of national intelligence, said on Thursday.
Jul 29, 2016, 10:05 AM IST
Turkey's armed forces face deep overhaul in wake of coup
Turkey`s top brass and political leaders were poised to launch a major overhaul of the armed forces on Thursday after a failed military coup that has shaken the nation of nearly 80 million people and alarmed its NATO allies.
Jul 28, 2016, 23:04 PM IST
Turkey's Erdogan beats foes for now, but at high cost to stability
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Jul 22, 2016, 10:15 AM IST
Turkey prepares emergency measures after post-coup purge
Turkey will announce emergency measures on Wednesday to try to shore up stability and prevent damage to the economy as it purges thousands of members of the security forces, judiciary, civil service and academia after an abortive coup.
Jul 20, 2016, 23:19 PM IST
Turkey carries out air strikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq - NTV
"Turkey`s military carried out air strikes against members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, killing 20 militants", broadcaster NTV said on Wednesday.
Jul 20, 2016, 11:48 AM IST
Turkey cracks down on Gulen movement after abortive coup, widens purge
Turkey vowed to root out allies of the US-based cleric it blames for an abortive coup last week, widening a purge of the army, police and judiciary on Tuesday to the education sector, intelligence agency and religious authorities.
Jul 19, 2016, 23:25 PM IST
Death toll in failed Turkey coup rises to more than 290: Foreign ministry
death toll from Turkey`s failed military coup has risen to more than 290, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday, adding that more than 1,400 people were wounded.
Jul 18, 2016, 00:33 AM IST
Erdogan says Turkey will consider reinstating death penalty
"We cannot delay this anymore because in this country, those who launch a coup will have to pay the price for it," he told supporters after attending funerals for the putsch victims." Turkey president said.
Jul 18, 2016, 00:13 AM IST
US-led coalition resumes strikes against IS from Turkey base: Pentagon
The US-led coalition against the IS group has resumed air strikes from a Turkish air base that were suspended after a failed military coup the Pentagon.
Jul 17, 2016, 20:38 PM IST
US-led coalition resumes strikes against IS from Turkey base: Pentagon
The US-led coalition against the IS group has resumed air strikes from a Turkish air base that were suspended after a failed military coup the Pentagon.
Jul 17, 2016, 20:38 PM IST
France says question marks over Turkey's role in fight with Islamic State
France's foreign minister said that questions needed to be asked on whether Turkey was a viable partner in the fight against Islamic State in Syria.
Jul 17, 2016, 19:24 PM IST
Turkey rounds up plotters after thwarting anti-Erdogan coup
According to the government, 161 civilians and regular troops lost their lives when a group within the army sought to overthrow the authorities by seizing key strategic points in Istanbul and Ankara.
Jul 17, 2016, 16:40 PM IST
Turkey's deadly military coup attempt: As it happened
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan successfully battled to regain control over Turkey on Saturday after a coup bid by discontented soldiers, as signs grew that the most serious challenge to his 13 year
Jul 16, 2016, 18:13 PM IST
