Staff Writer

There has been an influx of Afghans seeking a safe haven in Turkey -- and not just from Afghanistan itself, but from Iran.

The UN Syria peace envoy called on the Russian and Turkish presidents to urgently speak to each other to help avert a "bloodbath" in rebel-held Idlib, Syria.

Inflation in Turkey rose again in August to nearly 18 percent, official statistics showed on Monday, a record since late 2003.

Turkish President Erdogan vowed Ankara would pursue non-dollar transactions in trade with Russia and other countries, accusing the US of behaving like "wild wolves."

Turkey's embattled lira tumbled almost five percent in value as the resignation of the deputy central bank governor intensified market concerns over the direction of monetary policy.

The TurkStream pipeline, due to supply Russian gas to Turkey via the Black Sea from next year, is already 80 percent complete.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was on Wednesday holding previously unannounced talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara.

Ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday downgraded its credit ratings on 20 Turkish financial institutions due to the increased risk of a "downside funding scenario" after the collapse of the…

A Turkish teacher in Mongolia who was the victim of a suspected kidnapping attempt has asked a United Nations agency to arrange asylum.

Turkey's interior minister said the Saturday Mothers' protest was banned over the weekend on the grounds that it had been exploited by a terror group.