Turkey Albayrak delivers gold for home fans in Antalya Turkish athletes were out in force, displaying the incredible passion the home nation has for the sport of judo. 02/04/2021
Turkey Abe returns to competition in style at Antalya Grand Slam Japan’s Abe Hifumi is our man of the day. This was the 66kg double World Champion’s first outing on the tour since qualifying for the Olympics late last year and he flew through the preliminaries. 01/04/2021
no comment Feminist groups protest Turkey's withdrawal from Istanbul Convention The 2011 Istanbul Convention, signed by 45 countries and the European Union, requires governments to adopt legislation prosecuting domestic violence and similar abuse. 29/03/2021
no comment Uyghur protest in Istanbul to mark visit of China's foreign minister Uyghur community members in Istanbul gather to protest the visit of the Chinese foreign minister to Turkey. 25/03/2021
no comment Snow flurries coat Istanbul in blanket of white The unseasonal weather front came from Siberia. 24/03/2021
World Macron warns against Turkish 'interference' in French election French President Emmanuel Macron said in a television interview that Ankara would try to meddle in France's 2022 election. 24/03/2021
Turkey Turkey arrests hundreds linked to PKK after troops found dead in Iraq More than 700 arrests were made after the bodies of 13 Turkish nationals were discovered during a military operation in Iraq. 15/02/2021
Turkey Turkish troops find bodies of 13 citizens in cave in northern Iraq Turkey says the 13 people, whose names have not been revealed, had been abducted by militants and taken to a cave complex in Iraq. 14/02/2021
no comment Small tornado leaves a path of destruction in Turkey It hit late on Thursday and uprooted trees, blew off roof tiles, swept up cars and knocked down a crane. At least four boats capsized. 12/02/2021
Turkey Turkey rejects criticism of its handling of ongoing student protests Students have been protesting the appointment of an Erdogan loyalist as the rector of Istanbul's prestigious Bogazici University, with some demonstrations resulting in clashes with security forces. 04/02/2021
brussels bureau Turkey launches charm offensive to repair relations with EU Turkey's charm offensive comes after months of difficulties between Ankara and Brussels. 21/01/2021
Turkey Review of the Year: Turkey takes the path of assertive independence Its candidacy for EU membership long-since rebuffed, Turkey appears more firmly set than ever on a path of assertive independence. Where it leads, will be a major issue in the year to come. 23/12/2020
Turkey Turkey orders arrest of 304 over suspected ties to aborted 2016 coup Following the coup attempt, President Erdogan and his government instigated purges of the military and civil society on an unprecedented scale in modern Turkish history. 08/12/2020
Turkey Two Russian journalists arrested in Turkey Two Russian journalists from Russian TV channel NTV were arrested in Istanbul, the channel said. 05/12/2020
