Turkey

Turkey

Khashoggi strangled as soon as he entered consulate: prosecutor

Turkey has given its first public confirmation that Khashoggi was strangled and dismembered after entering the consulate on October 2.

31/10/2018

Turkey

Turkey's Erdogan opens new airport, set to be one of 'world's largest'

The airport, which will be fully operational in January, is set to take in 90 million passengers a year, with plans to expand to 200 million per year.

29/10/2018

World

Macron, Merkel, Putin and Erdogan holding hands — an unlikely photo

You could say the leaders' body language spoke volumes in a photograph after a summit on Syria

29/10/2018

Turkey

Leaders meet in Istanbul for summit on how to stop Syria's war

More than 360,000 people have been killed in Syria since 2011.

27/10/2018

Turkey

Khashoggi’s fiancée speaks of regrets at letting murdered journalist walk to his death

Hatice Cengiz says she feels emotional responsibility

27/10/2018

Turkey

Khashoggi's fiancee rejects Trump's invitation

The fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Friday said she did not accept an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to visit the White House because she thought it was aimed at influencing public opinion in his own favour.

26/10/2018

Turkey

Pavement collapses in Turkey, swallowing two women

In Turkey, two women disappeared in a cloud of dirt after the sidewalk on which they were walking collapsed.

26/10/2018

Turkey

Saudi Arabia now says Khashoggi murder 'premeditated'

Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor said on Thursday that new evidence indicated that the killing of the dissident Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi had been “premeditated.”

25/10/2018

World

Syrian war victims: rehabilitation rebuilds lives in Turkey

In partnership with The European Commission

The international community helps Syria & Turkey to restore mobility to the war-disabled, and take some of the strain off stretched local health services.

25/10/2018

Turkey

Khashoggi's killing: Turkey's timeline on Saudi's slaying

This is the timeline of the murder of Saudi journalist and Riyadh critic Jamal Khashoggi, according to Turkey’s president, Tayyip Erdogan.

23/10/2018

World

Two dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkish coast

Around 20 migrants were rescued just off the coast of Turkey near the city of Bodrum early yesterday morning almost immediately after they had set off, likely for the nearby Greek island of Kos. Two children were pronounced dead in hospital shortly after the rescue.

23/10/2018

Turkey

Erdogan says Khashoggi murder appears to have been planned in advance

Turkish president suggests trials of those involved should take place in his country's courts.

23/10/2018

Turkey

Watch: Jamal Khashoggi enters the Saudi consulate

CCTV footage released to Turkish state media channel TRT World shows the moment the journalist entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.

21/10/2018

Turkey

Pompeo has not heard recordings of Saudi consulate- says Trump

Donald Trump has said in a Tweet Mike Pompeo has not seen or heard any purported recordings of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

19/10/2018

Turkey

Turkey to report findings on Khashoggi enquiry “within a matter of days”

Leaks suggest signs of a cover-up

17/10/2018

Turkey

Passport scans show Saudis accused by Turkey of killing writer Khashoggi

Turkey is revealing new information about members of the Saudi hit team it says traveled to Istanbul to kill missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, providing NBC News with scans of the passports they allegedly used to enter the country.

17/10/2018

Turkey

Turkish police 'find evidence Saudi writer was killed inside consulate': AP

Source tells AP that investigators have a breakthrough.

16/10/2018

Turkey

Euroviews. Trade Minister: Turkey's real economy is proving analysts wrong | View

Despite recent headlines decrying dire economic straits, Turkey's real economy is thriving, writes the country's Minister of Trade, Ruhsar Pekcan.

16/10/2018

Turkey

19 killed as truck carrying migrants crashes in Turkey

The truck, carrying migrants including children, crashed into a barrier on a motorway and fell some 20 metres below.

14/10/2018

Turkey

US Pastor leaves Turkey, meets President Trump

US Pastor leaves Turkey, meets President Trump

13/10/2018

Turkey

Turkey: US Pastor charged with terrorism offences heads home

The court passed a 3 years sentence on Andrew Brunson, who had been charged with terrorism offences. But because he'd been detained since October 2016, he wouldn't serve any further time

12/10/2018

World

US Pastor Andrew Brunson freed by Turkish court

The US pastor Andrew Brunson is on his way back to the US.

12/10/2018

Turkey

Europe briefing: 6 stories you need to know about today

Take a look back at six of the biggest headlines from Europe this morning.

12/10/2018

Turkey

Turkish media say video shows Saudi men behind critic's disappearance

Turkish outlets have released footage they claim shows a 15-strong team of Saudi intelligence officers who are behind the disappearance of the Saudi journalist.

10/10/2018

Turkey

Did Embassy in DC send Khashoggi to Istanbul?

That’s according to NBC news who said friends of the missing journalist said it prompted concerns that he was being lured into a trap

09/10/2018

Turkey

Was Khashoggi sent to Istanbul by Embassy in DC?

The Saudi journalist, missing for a week, Jamal Khashoggi was sent to the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul from the Saudi Embassy in Washington DC. That’s according to NBC news who said friends of the missing journalist said it prompted concerns that he was being lured into a trap

09/10/2018