Turkey Turkey cracks down on opposition media group Six people have been arrested by Turkish police after raids on several firms linked to a US based cleric accused of plotting to overthrow the 01/09/2015
Turkey Turkey joins US-led coalition in airstrikes against ISIL in Syria Previously reluctant, Turkey has joined the US-led coalition in airstrikes against ISIL strongholds in Syria. 30/08/2015
Turkey Turkey: President approves interim cabinet Turkey’s President has approved an interim government to run the country until elections in November. Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu revealed details 28/08/2015
Turkey Several killed in Turkey as soldiers clash with Kurdish militants Up to six people, including at least four civilians, have been killed in clashes between Turkey’s armed forces and militants in the mainly Kurdish 27/08/2015
Turkey Deadly floods hit northeast Turkey At least eight people died after floods hit the northeast province of Artvin and more rain is expected. 25/08/2015
Turkey Turkey PM works on interim cabinet ahead of November 1 snap election Turkish prime minister Ahmet Davutoglu has asked opposition parties to join an interim government ahead of a snap election set for November 1 25/08/2015
Turkey Turkey: frustration and disillusionment after call for fresh elections There is frustration and disillusionment in Turkey after President Recep Tayipp Erdogan called for fresh parliamentary elections. The country’s been 25/08/2015
Turkey Turkey: Erdogan calls for fresh parliamentary poll Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has, as expected, called for fresh parliamentary elections after coalition talks failed to produce a 25/08/2015
Turkey Turkey poised for snap November polls Turkey is set to hold snap elections in November, with a temporary government to be formed in the meantime. So says President Recep Tayyip Erdogan 21/08/2015
Turkey Turkish soldiers killed in an attack in Siirt province Eight soldiers are reportedly dead after a bomb attack in Siirt province, while Turkish police are shot at outside a palace in Istanbul. 19/08/2015
Turkey Turkey heading towards new elections after coalition talks fail Early elections for Turkey as President Erodgan favours forming an interim government of his own before the vote: Reportedly speaking to an academic 19/08/2015
Turkey Turkey PM Davutoglu abandons coalition talks Following a series of failed coalition talks, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has handed back the mandate to form a government to President 18/08/2015
Turkey Turkey faces snap election as PM Davutoglu abandons coalition effort Turkey's political future hangs in the balance as Prime Minister Davutoglu hands back the mandate to form a government to President Erdogan. 18/08/2015
Turkey ISIL video threatens Turkey over support for US The self-proclaimed Islamic State has released a propaganda video threatening Turkey,describing its president as an “infidel” and a “traitor” 18/08/2015
Turkey Failed agreements mean Turkey's political future hangs in the balance Turkey’s political future is in limbo after talks between the ruling AK Party and the nationalist MHP broke down. Snap elections could be on the 17/08/2015
Turkey Turkish fisherman claims Greek officials intentionally sank migrant boat A video has emerged in which a Turkish fisherman claims he is watching the Greek Coast Guard intentionally sink a dinghy carrying 50 Syrian migrants. 14/08/2015
Turkey Turkey PM: prospect of snap election 'increasing' after failed coalition talks With Turkey stuck in political stalemate, the country’s prime minister says he would prefer to see an election held “as soon as possible.” It comes 13/08/2015
Turkey Turkey blames Kurdish militants for outpost attacks Turkish officials say Kurdish militants attacked five military outposts in eastern Turkey in the past 24 hours. The country’s army said seven 13/08/2015
Turkey Turkey: Erdogan promises 'no terrorists will be left' The human cost of the spiralling violence is beginning to be felt in Turkey. Relatives have gathered to mourn a soldier killed when militants 11/08/2015
Turkey Turkey suffers most violent day in recent times after wave of attacks Senior members of the Turkish government including President Erdogan attended the funeral service of a officer killed in an attack on a police 11/08/2015
Turkey Turkey: several lives claimed in a string of attacks At least three attacks against government buildings and the security forces have been carried out across Turkey. Two female militants targeted the 10/08/2015