Syria 13/03/2018 Turkish army encircles Syria's Afrin Ankara launched operation "Olive Branch" in northern Syria nearly two months ago to sweep the Syrian Kurdish YPG, which it views as a terrorist group, from the Turkish border.
Turkey 09/01/2018 Turkey extends state of emergency for a sixth time Ankara says it needs to continue with the measures to combat security challenges
Turkey 10/12/2017 Erdogan calls Israel 'terrorist', Netanyahu hits back The Israeli prime minister says he won't take lectures from a Turkish president "who jails journalists... and helps terrorists".
Turkey 09/12/2017 International artists rally for release of Deniz Yucel Dozens of stars from the entertainment world have united to push Turkey to free jailed journalist Deniz Yucel
Turkey 07/12/2017 Turkish-Greek negative relations 'now history' - Erdogan Turkey's president tells the Greek press that ties are no longer negative as he starts a two-day visit in Athens.
Turkey 23/11/2017 Drowning sparks outrage over Turkish crackdown A family of five fleeing Turkish authorities has drowned after their boat capsized in the Aegean Sea. Their bodies washed up on the Greek island of Lesbos.
Turkey 24/10/2017 Trapped in Turkey: rights activist condemns Erdogan rule A rare insight into the life of an ordinary worker blacklisted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government
Turkey 24/10/2017 Why does Turkey think Rocky Balboa might be linked to coup attempt? Turkish government believes Rocky Balboa poster at Galatasaray match is linked to 2016 failed coup.
Turkey 20/10/2017 Turkey orders arrest of 110 people over Gulen links -media Since last year's failed coup, authorities have jailed more than 50,000 people over suspected links to President Erdogan's archenemy.
Turkey 13/10/2017 Turkey issues more coup arrest warrants Turkish authorities issued detention warrants for 115 people across 15 provinces over alleged links to last year's failed coup attempt, the state-run Anadolu news agency said on Friday.
Turkey 23/09/2017 Turkey votes to extend mandate for troops in Iraq and Syria Turkey's parliament have voted to extend the authorisation to deploy Turkish troops in Iraq and Syria.
Turkey 14/09/2017 Turkish politician forced to dig up mother's grave after threats Protesters refuse to allow body of mother of detained politician to be interred in Ankara
brussels bureau 25/07/2017 Protests in Brussels as Turkish foreign minister visits EU's Mogherini Protesters in Brussels on Tuesday called for the release of human rights activists arrested in Turkey, as foreign minister Cavusoglu met with EU foreign affairs chief Federica…
Turkey 14/07/2017 After Turkey's coup, a life in exile Euronews speaks to two men exiled by Turkey's government about the impact on their lives.
Turkey 13/07/2017 Anniversary of Turkish coup A year ago, the Armed Forces attempted a coup in Turkey. Hundreds died, it lasted less than a day, and many face lengthy prison sentences as a result.
Turkey 09/07/2017 Massive anti-government rally in Istanbul Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in Istanbul on Sunday at the culmination of 25-day march that has grown into the biggest protest against a government crackdown following last July's failed military coup.
Turkey 07/07/2017 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.
Turkey 06/07/2017 Turkey: 'grotesque abuse of power,' says Amnesty Amnesty International has branded the detention of eleven people near Istanbul including its local director a “grotesque abuse of power”. It comes
Turkey 21/05/2017 Erdogan back as head of AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become the first president to lead a party since 1950. He took over the reins from Binali Yildirim, who will remain as Turkey's prime minister until elections set for 2019.
brussels bureau 10/05/2017 Turkey to press ahead with EU membership bid Turkish EU affairs Minister Omer Celik's visit to Brussels aims to put the country's EU membership back on top of the agenda.
