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Clashes spread to new areas of southeast Turkey after bombing
No one has claimed responsibility for Sunday's car bomb that tore through a crowded transport hub in Ankara
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Turkish first lady says Ottoman harem was a 'school' for women
The comments come a day after the president triggered protests by saying that 'a woman is above all a mother'
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Turkey's Erdogan says 'women are above all mothers'
Turkish President has come under fire in the past for curtailing women's civil liberties
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Erdogan moots building 'refugee city' in northern Syria
Erdogan said in a speech in Istanbul late Friday that the new city would be located near the Turkish border
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Erdogan vows retaliation after Ankara attack: presidency
The statement comes after a car bomb targeting military service vehicles killed at least 28 people in Ankara
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Turkish teacher to serve year in prison for insulting President Erdogan
Critics see Turkish president as intolerant of dissent and quick to take legal action over perceived slurs
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High winds force Turkish Airlines to cancel 95 flights
Domestic and international flights in and out of Istanbul's Ataturk Airport were affected, says statement
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Syrian bomber suspected as blast kills 10 in Istanbul tourist hub: Erdogan
Unfortunately we have 10 dead including foreigners and Turkish nationals, Turkish president said
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Saudi executions are a domestic issue, says Erdogan
The Sunni-ruled country executed senior Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr at the weekend
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Turkey needs Israel, says Erdogan
Erdogan raises hackles in Israel with his sometimes inflammatory rhetoric towards the Jewish State
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Erdogan cites Hitler's Germany to defend presidency plans
Erdogan wants to change Turkish constitution to turn the ceremonial role of president into that of a chief executive
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Erdogan says Turkey killed 3,100 PKK rebels in 2015
His remarks come as alarm grows over the humanitarian impact of military campaign against the outlawed PKK
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Turkey detains teen 'for insulting Erdogan on Facebook'
The boy was detained at his home after police received a call complaining about his Facebook posts
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Turkey's Erdogan talks man on bridge out of suicide
The man was apparently preparing to jump to his death when Erdogan's motorcade stopped by
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Turkey fines Twitter over 'pro-terror' content
Turkish authorities fined Twitter 150,000 lira ($50,700), the first time they issued such a penalty to the company
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Turkey issues arrest warrant for dozens linked to Erdogan foe
The Turkish president accuses his former ally of secretly creating in police, judiciary and politics
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Erdogan friends Zuckerberg over pro-Muslim message
Erdogan, who once threatened to ban Facebook in his country, used his official page to respond to Zuckerberg
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Erdogan and Putin: ex-pals turned sworn foes who won't back down
The Russian president accused Turkish leadership of importing oil from IS extremists in Syria
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Turkish court jails three for life over female student's murder
Ozgecan Aslan was bludgeoned and stabbed to death in February on a minibus
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Turkey, Russia foreign ministers meet for talks after plane crisis
President Putin snubbed an offer from Turkish counterpart for a meeting during Paris climate talks earlier this week
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Allah punished Turkey by depriving them of intelligence, says Putin
Russian president vows Turkey's leadership would regret the downing of the warplane
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Putin to Turkey: Expect more sanctions for jet shoot-down
Russia has already banned some Turkish food imports in retaliation as part of a sanctions package
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Turkish court asks 'Gollum experts' to decide if Erdogan looks like Gollum
Panel includes two academicians, two psychologists and a cinema authority
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Court rejects appeal for detained Turkish editors as petition launched
The editor-in-chief and bureau chief of a daily were arrested on spying charges last week
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Obama urges Turkey to reduce tensions with Russia, stresses support
'The United States supports Turkey's right to defend itself and its air space' Obama
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Turkey PM scolds Tsipras after Twitter broadside
The Greek PM accused the Turkish jets of repeatedly violating their airspace during the shooting down of Russian plane
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Kremlin says Putin 'fully mobilised' to tackle threat from Turkey
The spokesperson called Turkish evidence purporting to show the Russian jet had violated Turkish air space...
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Turkish president 'saddened' by downing of Russian jet
In his most conciliatory comments yet after Tuesday's incident, Erdogan said, 'We wish it had never happened'
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Russia halts visa-free regime for Turks from January 1: Lavrov
Moscow ruled out military response but pledged broad retaliatory measures targeting entire sectors of Turkish economy
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Russia has right to military response after jet downing: Naryshkin
This is intentional murder of our soldiers and this deed must be punished, says Russian lower house speaker
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Putin refuses contacts with Erdogan as Turkey not ready to apologise-Kremlin aide
In Paris, Putin will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the Syrian crisis
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Protesters demonstrate against arrest of Turkish opposition journalists
A court charged the journalists with spying after they alleged Turkey intelligence covertly sent arms to Syrian rebels
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Turkey cancels $3.4 bln missile deal with China
One of the main reasons is that we will launch our own national missile project, said an official
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Revitalised Erdogan seeks to bask in G20 glory
After the latest vote, Erdogan is now seeking a powerful presidency with full executive powers
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Turkey may hold referendum to strengthen presidential powers
Opponents fear it could mark the start of authoritarian one-man rule
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Turkey votes again
The AKP has reversed the result of June 2015 election in which it lost its parliamentary majority
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Turkish police detain 44 Gulenists after AKP win
Erdogan accused US-based cleric, Gulen, of plotting to bring down his government
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Erdogan takes to Twitter to hail poll win
The tech-phobic President issued a series of tweets after AKP reclaimed its parliamentary majority in Sunday's vote
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Erdogan's AKP wins critical Turkey vote
Justice and Development Party won over 49 percent of the vote to secure 315 seats out of 550
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Erdogan: Turkey's abrasive 'Sultan'
He has raised eyebrows with a series of bizarre comments, declaring Muslims discovered the Americas before Columbus
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US approves sale of 'smart bomb' kits to Turkey
The kits are used to turn unguided bombs into all-weather smart munitions using GPS guidance systems
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Turkey election a high-stakes gamble for Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is fighting back, desperate to restore his absolute grip on power
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Erdogan party hits the hustings ahead of Turkey vote
Turkish President's party is working overtime trying to reclaim its parliamentary majority
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Security challenges: Army chief assures Turkish leadership 'total support'
General Raheel Sharif holds meetings with Turkish president, PM during visit in the aftermath of Ankara blast
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Pakistanisation of Turkey
Liberal Turk intellectuals have coined the phrase “Pakistanisation of Turkey” when discussing fallout of Syrian crisis
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Turkey arrests 'four traffickers' over migrant toddler's death
The four, all Syrian nationals, are accused of 'causing the death of more than one person' and 'trafficking...
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Turkey to vote on Nov 1, PM to form caretaker government
The presidency has termed early election necessary after the inconclusive June 7 legislative vote
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Top Turkish daily fires commentator over anti-Erdogan tweet
The journalist accused Erdogan of being the main factor behind the rise of Islamic State
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Forgotten hero: The cost of being heroic
Many individuals in Pakistan foil terrorist activities, only to suffer later due to government’s negligence.