Turkey Turkish high speed train crash in Ankara: seven killed, dozens injured Seven people have been killed and dozens injured in a high speed train crash in Ankara, Turkey 13/12/2018
Turkey US Pastor leaves Turkey, meets President Trump US Pastor leaves Turkey, meets President Trump 13/10/2018
Turkey Turkey scraps migrant deal with Greece over diplomatic row Ankara's decision follows a decision by a Greek court to release eight soldiers suspected of being involved in the July 2016 coup attempt 07/06/2018
no comment Hawaii volcano spews deadly acid cloud — No Comments of the week Ankara floods leave people stranded, an eruption at Hawaii’s Kilauea summit and Formula One drivers race caravans — all that and more in this week's No Comments of the week 25/05/2018
world news Turkish opposition agrees election alliance deal Turkish opposition agrees election alliance deal ahead of parliamentary elections 02/05/2018
no comment Turkey's garbage men make music from trash Playing rubbish containers with brooms, bin men in the Turkish capital Ankara have formed a music group called 'Tin Band'. 21/03/2018
Greece Greek court rejects Turkey extradition request Ankara wants the handover of eight Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece after a failed military coup in 2016 16/03/2018
Syria Afrin: dozens of fighters killed in Turkish air strike Dozens of fighters killed in a Turkish air strike in Afrin 03/03/2018
brussels bureau 'I'm not a terrorist' - Wanted Syrian Kurdish leader speaks out Saleh Muslim was detained in Prague at the request of Turkey, but later released by a Czech court 28/02/2018
Turkey Six rockets reported to have hit Turkish border Turkey is reporting two casualties after rockets were fired at its border from northern Syria according to private Turkish broadcaster NTV. 03/02/2018
world news Turkish police carry out dawn raids on ISIL suspects Dozens of suspected ISIL militants arrested following crackdown across Turkey. 29/12/2017
Turkey U.S. resumes full visa services in Turkey The United States says it will resume visa services in Turkey after an earlier diplomatic row over local employees. 28/12/2017
Turkey Turkey's President Erdogan wants to open an embassy in East Jerusalem Turkey will open an embassy in East Jerusalem, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, days after leading calls at a summit of Muslim leaders for the world to recognise it as the capital of Palestine. 18/12/2017
USA Turkey seizes assets of man who implicated Erdogan in corruption case Ankara is furious over the US trial at which gold trader Reza Zarrab is appearing as the prosecution's star witness 01/12/2017
Turkey Turkey seeks arrest of 360 people in probe targeting Gulen network in Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 360 people in an operation targeting supporters of U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen within the army. 29/11/2017
Turkey Turkey bans all LGBTI events in capital Ankara Turkey bans all events by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex rights groups in its capital Ankara. 19/11/2017
Turkey Almost 500 suspected Turkish coup plotters on trial Turkey is holding its largest trial ever over the July 2016 coup attempt 01/08/2017
no comment Police arrests in Ankara protest for imprisoned teachers A protest in Ankara in support of two imprisoned hunger striking teachers turned violent as Turkish police used pepper spray and water cannons on demonstrators 23/07/2017
Turkey Protesters detained in Turkey as part of government's widening crackdown Turkish police detained 47 protesters in capital Ankara on Sunday (July 23) demonstrating in support of two teachers arrested for going on a hunger strike 23/07/2017
Germany Berlin pressures Turkey over detention of rights activists Germany has warned its citizens to be more careful when visiting Turkey, saying some Germans have been detained by the authorities without access to consular services. 20/07/2017
Turkey Austria bars Turkish minister from failed coup anniversary rally Vienna said economy minister Nihat Zeybekci's visit would represent a "danger for public order and security". 10/07/2017
Turkey The end of the road: Turkish opposition march finishes in Istanbul 'Casting off a shirt of fear': Turkish opposition leads thousands to end of 450km Ankara-Istanbul anti-government march. 07/07/2017
world news Turkey: opposition leader appeals to ECHR over Erdogan referendum Turkish opposition leader launches European court appeal over Erdogan referendum 05/07/2017
Turkey Ankara mayor again implies 'foreign powers' behind Aegean Sea earthquake Melih Gökçek the mayor of Ankara in Turkey has implied that yesterday’s 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the Aegean Sea, off the coasts of Greece and 13/06/2017
Turkey Second night of protests against Turkish referendum result Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Ankara and other Turkish cities for a second night of protests against the result of the constitutional… 18/04/2017
Turkey Urban Turks divided on referendum result Turkey's biggest cities have rejected the presidential referendum, and people in Izmir, Ankara and Istanbul appear dubious about the result or what it means for Turkey. 17/04/2017
