- 07 May 2013 16:51 - Sapa, Reuters,
- The ruling party has condemned the Israeli government, saying that it "can only escalate hostilities in the Middle East".
- 01 Feb 2013 00:00 - Martyn Davies, Matthew Miller,
- But trade with South Africa, the gateway to the southern region, has declined.
- 07 Oct 2012 06:28 - Reuters
- Turkey returned fire after Syrian mortar bombs landed in a field in southern Turkey on Saturday.
- 06 Sep 2012 14:00 - Christopher Torchia, Jonathon Burch,
- More than half of the 60 migrants who died after their boat sank off Turkey's west coast on Thursday were children, a district official told Reuters.
- 25 Jun 2012 11:02 - AFP
- Nato states have expressed mounting anger over the downing of a Turkish fighter jet by Syria as they readied for an emergency meeting on the shooting.
- 05 May 2012 10:23 - Staff Reporter
- A court in Turkey has begun a trial against Sarah Ferguson for allegedly taking part in the secret filming of orphanages in the country.
- 13 Apr 2012 11:00 - Sharda Naidoo
- Turkcell's internal strife has the potential to play into the hands of South African cellphone giant MTN, which is tied to its corruption case.
- 10 Apr 2012 15:38 - Staff Reporter
- Standard Bank says it will reduce its stake in Turkish venture Standard Unlu, the latest move by the lender to scale back non-African operations.
- 28 Mar 2012 13:03 - Mark Burleigh
- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says stalled talks between Iran and world powers will be revived on April 13 at a place yet to be agreed.
- 25 Mar 2012 18:22 - Staff Reporter
- A Turkish shampoo commercial featuring Adolf Hitler has drawn outrage from Jewish groups worldwide and calls for it to be withdrawn immediately.
- 28 Jan 2012 11:35 - Staff Reporter
- Syrian death toll spikes as Russia opposes a new Arab and European bid to secure tough United Nations resolution.
- 22 Jan 2012 17:27 - Mona Salem
- The Arab League has met for talks to extend its observer mission to Syria, with Riyadh 'pulling its observers' as Damascus has not kept its promises.
- 16 Jan 2012 13:55 - Staff Reporter
- Iraq has summoned Turkey's ambassador to complain over comments from officials about a political crisis in Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's government.
- 15 Jan 2012 15:10 - Staff Reporter
- Around 10 000 people have bid farewell to Lefter Kucukandonyadis, one of Turkey's top football players, who has died at the age of 86.
- 08 Jan 2012 16:48 - Staff Reporter
- Afghanistan will open an embassy in Greece to help thousands of Afghan asylum seekers stranded while seeking a better life in Europe.
- 07 Jan 2012 10:19 - Staff Reporter
- The former head of Turkey's armed forces, General Ilker Basbug, was in custody on Friday on charges of trying to overthrow the government.
- 07 Dec 2011 20:04 - Staff Reporter
- Following a breakdown in ties and rising violence in Syria, Turkey has decided to begin bypassing trade routes through the country.
- 02 Dec 2011 15:04 - Staff Reporter
- The United States has urged Turkey to pass new sanctions against Iran, increasing pressure on Tehran to stop work on its nuclear activities.
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- 25 Nov 2011 13:09 - Safak Timur
- Turkey says a new Arab League ultimatum for Syria is the "last chance" for the regime in Damascus but ruled out military intervention.
- 23 Nov 2011 07:36 - Jonathon Burch
- Turkey has told Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to step down for the sake of his people, tightening regional pressure on Damascus.
