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Bomb blast hits military vehicle, wounds 17 in southeast Turkey
Four wounded were in a serious condition, but a later statement said none of the injuries were serious, army said
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Defiant Erdogan attacks EU, backs restoring death penalty
Critics say Erdogan is using a state of emergency introduced after the coup to target opposition figures
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Turkey marks coup defeat with rallies, Erdogan warning to 'traitors'
Illuminated anti-coup slogans were hung between the minarets of some of Istanbul's greatest Ottoman mosques
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Choose Turkey or terrorists, Erdogan tells West
Turkey's president says there's no way to "sugar-coat this betrayal of Turkey's friendship"
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Erdogan plans Gulf visit to discuss Qatar dispute
Qatar's opponents said it fell short of allaying their concerns
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Turkey to observe World Unity Day tomorrow
July 15 marks one year since failed coup, says Turkish Consul-General Murat Onart
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Tillerson in Istanbul amid Turkey-US tensions
No statement was issued after the late night talks at the Istanbul residence of Erdogan by the Bosphorus
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Turkish opposition chief to finish march with mass rally
Turkey's government has dismissed opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu's "March for Justice" as an irritation
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Visit by Turkish deputy PM 'undesirable', claims Dutch government
Dutch-Turkish relations hit an all-time low after The Netherlands expelled a Turkish minister
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Amnesty says Turkey director, activists detained in Istanbul
Turkey remains under a state of emergency imposed in the wake of the July 15, 2016 failed coup
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Germany accuses Turkey, Russia and China of cyber espionage
Chinese espionage had increased since President Xi Jinping took office in 2013
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Erdogan slams opposition as 'justice march' nears Istanbul
The march by Kilicdaroglu has rallied supporters concerned by the extent of the crackdown after the coup
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Berlin tells Erdogan he can't give Germany speech
Berlin-Ankara relations have badly deteriorated amid disputes over Turkey's mass arrests of alleged state enemies
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Turkey says Saudi-led ultimatum on Qatar 'against international law'
Erdogan welcomes Qatar's dismissal of a sweeping list of demands from Saudi Arabia
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Turkey to stop teaching evolution theory in high schools: education board
Turkey senior official claims evolution controversial and difficult to understand
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Evolution theory to be removed from Turkish high school curriculum
Curriculum board's chief says the "controversial" topic is too complicated for ninth grade students
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Turkey reiterates support for Pakistan's stance on Kashmir
In a meeting with Gen Qamar, Turkish PM Binali Yaldarim appreciates Pakistan’s role in the larger Muslim world
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Turkey lifts foreign travel ban on charged novelist
Asli Erdogan was arrested last summer and held for 132 days on terror propaganda charges
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Turkey sends first cargo ship with aid for Qatar
Turkey has already sent over 100 planes with food and other aid for Qatar
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Turkish woman assaulted for 'wearing shorts in Ramazan'
University student Asena Melisa Saglam says the man had been verbally harassing her throughout the journey
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Muslim countries can contribute towards global peace: Erdogan
In meeting with Gen Qamar Turkish president acknowledges Pakistan’s sacrifices in fight against terrorism, militancy
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Pakistan’s army chief given Turkey’s Legion of Merit award in Ankara
Gen Qamar Bajwa dedicated the award to martyrs of both Pakistani and Turkish armed forces
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First journalists go on trial over Turkey coup bid
Ten of the 17 suspects are on the run while six remain in custody and another remains free pending trial
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Turkish troops in Qatar for joint exercises
The exercises aim to raise the fighting efficiency amid plans for joint operations to fight extremism and terrorism
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Hyundai Turkey CEO join employees in fasting
'I wanted to express my joy and I’m proud of you'
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Turkey FM in Saudi for talks on Gulf crisis
Turkish President held a three-way call with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron and the Qatar emir
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Turkish president's security officers charged with assault in Washington
Turkey condemns the charges, saying its citizens should not be held responsible for the incident
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Turkey expects Saudi King to lead the effort to solve Qatar crisis, minister says
Cavusoglu will be heading to Saudi Arabia on Friday to hold talks on the Qatar dispute
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Turkey is now offering complimentary seven-day transit visas to Pakistanis
Applicants must have valid visas for their final destination
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Two arrested over brawl during Turkish leader's US visit -police
Turkey blames the violence on demonstrators linked to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party
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Turkey FM in Doha as UN 'alarmed' by Gulf crisis
Saudi Arabia is one of several countries which have imposed a political and economic 'blockade' on Qatar
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Isolating Qatar 'inhumane and un-Islamic': Erdogan
Erdogan vehemently rejected the accusations that Qatar supports terrorism
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Saudi curbs access to Qatar-linked sports broadcaster
The measure is the latest move against Qatar, after the Gulf kingdom and its allies cut diplomatic ties with Doha
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Saudi Arabia and allies hail Trump warning to Qatar
Qatar ally Turkey meanwhile hosted the Bahrain foreign minister for talks on the crisis
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Turkey says Iraqi Kurds' referendum plan 'irresponsible'
A vote will decide on whether to split the region from the rest of Iraq and form an independent region
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Trump calls Qatar emir as efforts build to end crisis
Trump expressed readiness to find a solution to the diplomatic crisis in the Gulf
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Turkey throws support behind Qatar in rift with Gulf Arabs
Turkey's main exporting industry body said it is ready to meet food and water supply demands from Qatar
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US House scolds Turkey over its bodyguards' DC violence
Lawmakers noted that the incident was the third episode of violence by Turkish security personnel on US soil
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Turkey calls for dialogue over Qatar rift with Arab states
Foreign minister says dialogue must continue under every circumstance for problems to be resolved peacefully
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Turkey says US-based cleric and others could lose citizenship
Turkey accuses Gulen for engineering the coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Turkish military says kills 13 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq
Warplanes struck seven PKK targets in the Avasin-Basyan region of northern Iraq
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French photojournalist held in Turkey ends hunger strike: RSF
Mathias Depardon was detained on May 8 while working on a report in Hasankeyf
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Turkey formally arrests newspaper staff over suspected coup links: paper
Turkey issued arrest warrants for the owner and three employees of the Sozcu newspaper
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Who welcomes most refugees? Most mistakenly think it's wealthy West
Pakistan, Iran and Turkey welcomed some 10 million refugees and asylum seekers since World War Two
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Amnesty lambasts 'arbitrary dismissals' in Turkey purges
Over 100,000 people from the public sector including members of the judiciary and armed forces have been dismissed
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Ankara police kill two suspected Islamic State members planning attack
Raid comes nearly six months after an IS gunman killed 39 people in attack on the elite Reina nightclub
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Erdogan to return as ruling party chief after vote victory
Under the old constitution, the head of state had to sever ties with their political party
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Pakistan’s growing GDP attracting Turkish companies
Though deterred by distance, Turkish official believes opportunities do exist
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Turkey brings back Ottoman sports to revive past glory
Erdogan's government wants to develop traditional sports to celebrate the glory days of Turkey's past
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15 Pakistanis heading to Europe held for ransom in Romania
Kidnappers send a video to their families showing their loved ones being tortured and starved