Turkey Turkey plans new military operation in northern Syria Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Ankara will launch a military operation in a Kurdish-controlled area of northern Syria. 04/08/2019
Turkey Boris Johnson's ancestral Turkish village 'proud' over him becoming PM The new British leader's great-great-grandfather was born in Kalfat, in central Turkey, in 1813. 26/07/2019
View The need to hold the Turkish judiciary to account is stronger than ever ǀ View Ekrem İmamoğlu’s election as Istanbul’s Metropolitan Mayor in June, following an increased margin of votes in a second poll, highlights the unfaltering determination of the Turkish people to live in a fully democratic state. 26/07/2019
Good Morning Europe Turkey's coup three years on; inside the clamp down on journalism More than 250 journalists have been arrested since that long summer’s night in 2016. Mahir Zeynalov is one of the lucky ones. 15/07/2019
Turkey Erdoğan has dismissed the governor of Turkey's central bank President Erdoğan has dismissed the governor of Turkey's central bank in a move that has prompted concerns about the bank's independence 06/07/2019
Turkey Watch: Huge crowd cheers as new Istanbul mayor takes office Istanbul’s new mayor Ekrem Imamoglu — a potential major new opponent to President Erdogan — was being sworn it at a ceremony on Thursday. 27/06/2019
Turkey Imamoglu, Turkey's quiet force challenging President Erdogan Running under the slogan "Everything will be fine", Ekrem Imamoglu confirmed his victory as Istanbul mayor on Sunday. His supporters already see him challenge Erdogan in the 2023 presidential election. 24/06/2019
Turkey Turkish opposition: Nothing will be the same after Istanbul win The defeat of Turkey’s ruling AK Party in the rerun of Istanbul’s mayoral race could pave the way to early general elections and ultimately bring an end to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rule, a senior member of the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) told Euronews. 24/06/2019
Good Morning Europe Could Istanbul defeat be 'beginning of the end' for Erdogan? An expert on Turkish politics has told Euronews that the AK Party's defeat in Istanbul's mayoral election could be the beginning of the end of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. 24/06/2019
Good Morning Europe Turkey's failed coup: verdicts expected today ahead of election rerun “We can’t hand our Istanbul to these liars,” said Erdogan 20/06/2019
Turkey Istanbul's mayoral candidates battle it out in rare TV debate The three-hour event debate between AKP candidate Binali Yildirim and the opposition's Ekrem Imamoglu was one of the first of its kind in Turkey in nearly two decades. 17/06/2019
Turkey Turkish president is witness at football star Mesut Özil's wedding Turkey's Erdogan attended Arsenal footballer Mesut Özil's wedding as a witness. 08/06/2019
world news Istanbul opposition vows to fight again following election cancellation Hundreds of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Istanbul to protest against the cancellation of municipal election results that gave the opposition as winners. 12/05/2019
Turkey 'We'll emerge victorious': Turkish opposition defiant in poll rerun Istanbul's ousted mayor gave an uplifting message to supporters as his CHP party pledged to defeat Erdogan a second time. 07/05/2019
Raw Politics Raw Politics in full: Turkey's election re-run and EU minimum wage Watch the full episode of Tuesday night's Raw Politics. 07/05/2019
Turkey 'Plain dictatorship': Istanbul election annulled after Erdogan defeat Turkey’s main opposition accused authorities of “plain dictatorship” after officials ordered a re-run of elections in Istanbul where President Tayyip Erdogan's party suffered a surprise defeat. 06/05/2019
View Turkey – the world’s largest prison for journalists ǀ View It is outrageous to think that journalists like Erdem are being held in prisons just for doing their jobs. It is shocking to know that many have been convicted in show trials using fabricated evidence and trumped up charges. 06/05/2019
Turkey Meet the Turkish cartoonist jailed over making a holiday booking “We have to stand tall against this suppressing, cruel attitude. There is no way we should yield or step back. Our children, grandchildren are living in this country. This is our country and we love our country and we will stay here and go into jail again if we have to.” 27/04/2019
Turkey Turkish opposition leader attacked at soldier's funeral The leader of Turkey’s main opposition party was attacked at a soldier’s funeral in Ankara but was led away to safety by security guards. 21/04/2019
Russia Erdogan and Putin to talk arms sales despite US warnings "Turkey must choose," American Vice-President Mike Pence, warned last week. 08/04/2019
Good Morning Europe Istanbul Airport - planned to be world's biggest - officially opens Turkish Airlines has completed a huge exercise to transfer operations to Istanbul’s brand new airport over the weekend. The move to the vast new transport hub - simply called Istanbul Airport - began early on Friday. Today marks the official opening of the new airport 08/04/2019
Turkey Istanbul's Ataturk Airport relocates within 45 hours The mammoth logistical task by Turkish Airlines started at 3am Friday morning and is being done over 45 hours. 06/04/2019
Turkey Istanbul mayor-elect: vote re-count could damage Turkey's democracy Ekrem Imamoglu is calling for the country's election board to confirm him so he can get down to business. 04/04/2019
Turkey Watch: Tension in Istanbul as Erdogan's AKP contest election result A fight broke out between supporters of the ruling party and the main opposition party in the middle of a Euronews interview. 03/04/2019
View Turkish democracy is alive and well. And could teach Europe a thing or two ǀ View An electoral upset for Erdogan's ruling party shows that for all its faults, Turkey is a strong, working democracy - and it is the kind of friend Europe needs right now. 02/04/2019
Turkey Turkey vote: Erdogan disputes results as loses grip on major cities Turkey's local elections: Erdogan's AK Party challenges major setbacks in Istanbul and Ankara. 01/04/2019
