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Turkey’s Reaction against Kurdish Victories vs. ISIS

Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:24:52

Turkey has reacted angrily at Kurdish forces evicting the ISIS/ISIL terrorist group from the ethnically Kurdish Syrian town of Gire Sipi (Tal Abyad), saying Ankara will not tolerate demographic changes in the war-torn country, Al-Alam News Network reports.

Erdogan Urges Swift Government + Video

Fri Jun 12, 2015 12:52:19

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on the country's political parties to "leave egos aside" and form a government as soon as possible.

Turkey delays training Syria militants

Tue May 12, 2015 17:50:46

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says his country has opted to put off a joint program with the United States aimed at training and providing munitions to the militants operating in Syria.

Turkey summons US envoy over spying report

Mon Sep 1, 2014 16:12:04

Turkey's foreign ministry has summoned the US charge d'affaires in Ankara to demand an explanation over a report that Washington has spied intensively on Turkish leaders since 2006, Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said.

Turkey ruling party officially approves Davutoglu as new PM

Wed Aug 27, 2014 22:41:50

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has overwhelmingly confirmed Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu as its new chairman and the country’s prime minister-designate.

Erdogan wins Turkey's 1st direct presidential poll

Mon Aug 11, 2014 09:51:37

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s outgoing Prime Minister, has won the country's first direct presidential election in the first round after capturing over 50 percent of the cast vote, according to Turkish election board.

Erdogan calls al-Sisi tyrant, slams his Gaza stance

Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:50:29

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has lashed out at Egypt’s newly installed president for Cairo’s antagonistic approach towards the Israeli-besieged Gaza Strip, referring to the former army chief as "a tyrant."

President Rouhani arrives in Turkey for talks

Mon Jun 9, 2014 16:18:34

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has arrived in the Turkish capital of Ankara to hold talks with senior Turkish officials on bilateral relations as well as regional issues.

Iran, Turkey to form high council for strategic co-op

Sun Jun 8, 2014 20:04:44

Iran and Turkey are going to establish a high council for strategic cooperation during Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s forthcoming visit to Ankara, Iran’s ambassador to Turkey has said.

Turkey kicks off water war against Syria

Sun Jun 8, 2014 09:20:01

The Turkish government’s decision to cut off the flow of the Euphrates River has caused a severe water shortage in Syria, dropping water level in Lake Assad by about six meters, leaving millions of Syrians without drinking water.

Turkish police uses tear gas, nabs over 100 protestors

Sun Jun 1, 2014 09:28:51

Turkish police have shot tear gas at protesters, detaining more than 100 on the anniversary of the 2013 Gezi Park demonstrations.

Iraq files complaint against Turkey over Kurdistan oil sale

Sun May 25, 2014 09:19:48

Baghdad has filed a lawsuit against Ankara over the flow of oil from Kurdish regional administration in Iraq's north to Turkey's Mediterranean export hub of Ceyhan, Iraqi oil ministry says.

Iran, Turkey to boost economic trade level to $30 bn

Fri May 16, 2014 15:58:03

Iran and Turkey have discussed raising level of economic trades as well as expanding cooperation in energy sector.

Turkey mine disaster leads to fierce clashes

Thu May 15, 2014 08:42:05

Protestors clash with Turkish police in Ankara on May 14, 2014 during a demonstration gathering hundreds after more than 200 people were killed in an explosion at a mine.

Violent protests in Turkey after mine blast kills over 270

Thu May 15, 2014 08:14:26

Clashes have erupted across Turkey as residents rally in anger at a mining accident which killed 274 people in the western Turkish town of Soma on Tuesday.

Turkey's CHP to appeal against Ankara electoral result

Mon Mar 31, 2014 17:56:13

Turkey's main opposition CHP party has said it will appeal against municipal election results in the capital Ankara where it suffered a narrow defeat at the hands of Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party (AKP) on Sunday.

Turkish court defies Erdogan on Twitter

Thu Mar 27, 2014 12:25:49

A Turkish court has ordered the lifting of last week's Twitter ban imposed after audio recordings implicating Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a wide-ranging corruption scandal spread via the social media site.

Turkish protestors call for government resignation

Sun Mar 2, 2014 10:24:03

Turkish people have taken to the streets in the capital, Ankara, to protest against the corruption scandal that embroiled the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Turkish police use harsh tactics to disperse protestors

Sun Jan 19, 2014 09:47:37

Turkish people have poured into streets of Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir to show their anger at the government’s decisions on internet restrictions, facing water cannon and tear gas by police forces.

Turkey grounds Syria-bound plane, finds no weapons

Sun Jan 12, 2014 14:19:27

Turkey has grounded a Syria-bound plane for a cargo check, but cleared it for departure after discovering it was only carrying blankets, an official says.