After July’s botched coup attempt, Turkey rounded on the US vice-president to demand an exiled cleric’s extradition.
Yet another suspected Islamic State attack has hit Turkey.
The Eu has not reacted well to Turkey’s failed coup.
The classic Grimm fairy tale’s theme of wild teenage abandon is echoed in popular culture, but the moral of the story is luckily changing.
‘Relations between Erdogan and the Turkish army have often been strained’
But it’s not impossible that movements working to bring about a fairer and more equitable world order could begin to turn the tide.
Coup attempt creates chaos in pivotal country in region; military says it has taken power to protect the democratic order and to maintain human rights
The bombs that rocked Istanbul’s airport were the fourth attack in Turkey this year.
We’ve all heard about the big Turkey wedding involving a certain Indian family. Our spy sneaks into the chaos.
Amount of refugees makes it a domestic issue for Turkey, says prime minister.
His obsession with a Kurdish threat hampers more urgent attention to the terrorist menace emanating from Syria and Iraq.
The one concrete measure that is likely to have an effect is the announcement that tour agencies are now banned from selling holidays to Turkey.
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Russian president Vladimir Putin has said the shooting down of its jet would have “significant consequences, including for Russia-Turkish relations”.
From pasha’s palaces and minarets to genocide memorials, the ancient Silk Road route is a compelling mess of contradictions.
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A floating sculptural zoo and work by Aboriginal artists are the highlights of this year’s strange, ever-surprising Istanbul Biennial.
Turkey is preparing for a return to coalition government, hoping there will be no chaos and uncertainty that dogged such alliances in the past.
Ahmet Davutoglu is expected to hold discussions with the country’s opposition party in the hopes of forming a coalition, after losing in the polls.
In a surprise victory for the opposition, the tables have been turned on the president’s plans.
Turkeys political uncertainty has caused the lira to drop to a new record low, losing 4.0% in value against the dollar.
Instability could take root in Turkey’s Parliament after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan failed to retain his majority in Sunday’s general elections.
Will the country’s voters have the power to clip the wings of their enthusiastic president?
A crisis looms as the prime minister opposes Recep Erdogan’s desire to be a superpresident.
Hundreds of armed Turkish forces have entered Syria to evacuate troops guarding an Ottoman tomb.
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A looming bloodbath is spurring a Kurdish revolt in Turkey that could spin out of control.
Erdogan is often categorised as a Western ally. This is a misperception. His vision of Turkey is of an emerging great power and regional leader.
Desperate women are seeking refuge from war in arranged marriages, despite reports of abuse.
Many Turks view the prime minister’s attack on a shopper as an acceptable part of Turkish culture
Soma Holding executives have reportedly been among 24 people detained after the country’s worst industrial disaster.
Turkey’s rescue workers believe they have found the bodies of the last miners who have died in the country’s worst industrial disaster.
Local police had to disperse a crowd of protesters in Soma as anger swept through the country over the coal mine disaster that has killed hundreds.
Officials have confirmed the deaths of at least 245 miners, saying about 120 are still feared trapped after an explosion and fire in the Soma mine.
An explosion and fire in a coal mine in western Turkey has killed at least four miners and trapped as many as 300 more.