Turkey Press freedom fuels tensions between Berlin and Ankara German – Turkish relations are becoming increasingly strained over the arrest of a Die Welt reporter in Istanbul, with Berlin summoning Ankara’s ambassador in… 01/03/2017
Turkey Turkey's PM seeks backing for 'stability' in April vote Turkey’s prime minister has called on voters to back a change to the constitution ahead of a referendum in April that would greatly strengthen President’s Erdogan’s… 25/02/2017
Turkey Turkish military allows head scarves for female soldiers Turkish defence ministry officials say a rule banning head scarves in the military has been relaxed. 22/02/2017
Turkey Turkey moves against leadership of pro-Kurdish HDP Parliament bans one co-leader of HDP and jails the other ahead of April referendum on giving president more power 22/02/2017
Turkey Trial begins for Turkish president 'attempted assassination' plotters In Turkey a trial has begun for 47 people accused of plotting to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan last July. 20/02/2017
Turkey 'Come home', begs husband after finding wife abducted in 1990 The husband of a Turkish woman kidnapped in Saudi Arabia 27 years ago has pleaded for her to give up her new life and return home. 18/02/2017
Turkey Child dies in Turkish car bomb attack A car bomb exploded in the garden of a housing complex in the southeastern Turkish town of Viransehir on Friday. A child was killed. 17 people were wounded. 17/02/2017
Turkey Car bomb kills young child in Turkey's south east A three-year-old boy has been killed and 15 others wounded by car bomb attack in southeastern Turkey. 17/02/2017
Turkey Referendum campaigning kicks off in Turkey Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has kicked off campaigning for the popular vote that aims to create an executive presidency in the country. 17/02/2017
Turkey Erdogan takes one step closer to absolute power Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s regime could take a step closer towards the autocratic. 17/02/2017
No Comment Winter wonderland for camels in Turkey It’s not only children that enjoy the snow. Van, an eastern region of Turkey, has had a hard winter but the camels have been enjoying the weather. 16/02/2017
Turkey The woman who returned from the dead to face an impossible choice She’s the victim of a gripping and extraordinary tale of kidnap that escaping would mean death for either her or the father of her three children. 15/02/2017
Turkey Academics and students protest post-coup crackdown in Turkey Summery sackings spark protest in post-coup Turkey 10/02/2017
Turkey Turkey begins funerals for soldiers killed in Russian airstrike The funerals have begun for the three soldiers who were killed in a Russian airstrike in Syria on Thursday. 10/02/2017
Turkey CIA Director Pompeo in Ankara to discuss the fight against ISIL Just days after taking office, the new CIA Director Mike Pompeo has arrived in Ankara on Thursday for high-level talks with the Turkish government. 09/02/2017
Turkey The woman who returned from the dead to face an impossible choice For months, Turkish television viewers have been gripped by an extraordinary tale of international kidnapping; of a wife trapped between two "husbands", when choosing one would mean the death of the other. 09/02/2017
Turkey Mass sackings in latest Turkish government purge Thousands of public workers sacked in Turkish government crackdown. 08/02/2017
Turkey Hundreds detained in Turkey anti-ISIL raids In the biggest round-up in Turkey's efforts to thwart ISIL, close to 450 people are detained nationwide in an overnight operation. 05/02/2017
Turkey Merkel attempts to smooth relations with Turkish leader The German Chancellor is making her first visit to Turkey since a failed coup attempt there last July 02/02/2017
Turkey UK and Turkey sign mammoth defence deal Announced by May and Turkish Prime Minister Binaldi Yilidirim, it involves BAE systems and Turkish Aerospace Industries working together to develop the TF-X Turkish fighter programme. 28/01/2017
Turkey May talks trade in Turkey for a fresh Brexit boost Prime Minister Theresa May has left the US and flown to Turkey for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Insiders say it is part of a charm offensive to bolster her hand in negotiations to leave 28/01/2017
Turkey Turkey threatens to cancel the Greek-EU migration deal A row over the extradition of eight soldiers it says were involved with last year's coup means Ankara is threatening to cancel the Greek migration deal 27/01/2017
Turkey Turkish parliament approves controversial constitutional reforms 339 MPs voted in favour of giving more executive power to the country's president, 142 were against, with no abstentions 21/01/2017
Turkey Turkish MPs approve bill to extend president's powers The bill would see changes in the system of government which would allow the president to keep ties with his party and restructure the country's highest judicial body. 21/01/2017
Turkey Mayhem in Turkish parliament after MP handcuffs herself to rostrum An MP has handcuffed herself to the rostrum in the Turkish parliament in a protest over constitutional reforms 20/01/2017