brussels bureau 07/03/2016 Migrant crisis: Ankara under pressure to act at emergency summit EU leaders are talking migration with Turkey’s prime minister at an emergency summit in Brussels. Ankara is under pressure to take back economic
world news 07/03/2016 Migration and media freedom top agenda at EU-Turkey summit European leaders are also concerned about media freedom in Turkey after the government seized control of the country's leading opposition newspaper last week.
Iran 05/03/2016 Turkey-Iran: divisions over Syria, but trade set to prosper Ankara and Tehran may be on opposite sides concerning the Syrian civil war, but all signs are pointing to improved trade ties in the near future. On
world news 19/02/2016 Ankara bombing: Turkish PM lays flowers at the scene Accusations and denials grip Turkey as the country reels from its fourth deadly bombing since last June.
Turkey 18/02/2016 Turkish PM blames Syrian Kurd militants for deadly Ankara blast Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has accused the Syrian-based Kurdish YPG militia of being behind Wednesday’s deadly bombing in Ankara
Syria 15/02/2016 'Up to 50 dead' including children in hospital strikes in Syria The United Nations says up to 50 people have been killed in missile attacks on hospitals and schools in Syria. Médécins Sans Frontières reports seven
Turkey 08/02/2016 Aleppo: Germany and Turkey call on NATO for help with refugees Ankara caught between humanitarian need and political will
Turkey 05/02/2016 Davutoglu promises 'rose garden' in Turkey's Kurdish south-east Turkey's prime minister has been in the mainly Kurdish south-east of the country after weeks of anti-PKK operations left some areas badly damaged.
world news 23/01/2016 US prepared for military solution to ISIL Vice President Joe Biden says the US is prepared for a military solution if no political settlement can be found to the ISIL problem. He was talking
Germany 22/01/2016 Syria peace talks key to stemming Europe's migrant crisis, says Turkish PM German Chancellor Angela Merkel has hosted Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Berlin for the first intergovernmental talks, with the migrant
Germany 22/01/2016 Germany: Migrant crisis on agenda as Merkel hosts Turkish PM Davutoglu How to tackle Europe’s migrant crisis is the big topic again, for Germany and Turkey, this Friday. Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu has arrived in Berlin
Syria 21/01/2016 Syria: Turkey accuses Moscow and Damascus of jeopardising Geneva talks Ahmet Davutoglu has backed calls to exclude militant organisations like the Kurdish YPG militia.
United Kingdom 19/01/2016 Turkish and British PMs hold bilateral talks in London Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is in London for bilateral talks with British premier David Cameron. The two leaders discussed the conflicts
world news 26/12/2015 Turkish PM cancels meeting with 'violent' pro-Kurdish HDP Turkey’s prime minister Ahmed Davutoglu has cancelled a meeting with the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), which had been planned for next
Turkey 30/11/2015 Turkish PM Davutoglu's government wins parliamentary vote of confidence Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu’s government on Monday won an expected vote of confidence in parliament and approval for its programme
Turkey 29/11/2015 Turkey returns body of Russian pilot whose warplane it shot down The body of a Russian pilot whose warplane was shot down by Turkey on the Syrian border was being returned home on Sunday. He died after ethnic
Turkey 02/11/2015 Turkish election victory promises major challenges for Davutoğlu A pious, pan-Islamist, moderate conservative, Ahmet Davutoğlu beat election predictions with a gentle style. In Konya Province, in the central
Turkey 02/11/2015 AK Party sweeps to victory in the Turkish elections Turkey has a majority government after the country’s second parliamentary elections in five months. Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu was greeted by his
Turkey 01/11/2015 Can Ahmet Davutoglu step out of Erdogan's long shadow? He simply tweeted : “Thanks be to God,” when the election result was in the bag. But many may be saying, thanks be to Ahmet Davutoglu, who has
Turkey 31/10/2015 Turkish voters take to polls in decisive snap general election Polling stations across Turkey are ready to receive voters for the country’s second general election of the year. The outcome will be important for
