Turkey Begins Deporting Foreign Jihadists
Turkey deported three foreign jihadists on Monday, with more than 20 Europeans including French and Germans in the process of being expelled to their countries of origin.
Turkish Journalist Ahmet Altan Released Under Supervision
A Turkish court on Monday ordered journalist Ahmet Altan to be released under supervision after he had a life sentence quashed over alleged links to the 2016 failed coup, state news agency…
Turkey’s Air Strikes Hit Northeast Syria Near Border
Turkish air strikes hit a border area in northeast Syria on Wednesday, a war monitor said moments after Ankara announced the start of an operation against Syria's Kurds.
Trump Warns Turkey of Going Too Far After Greenlighting Syria Invasion
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Turkey Monday against going too far in Syria, one day after giving Ankara a green light to invade its southern neighbor, sparking panic among Washington's…
Opposition Istanbul Mayor Says Not Invited to Govt Quake Meeting
Istanbul's opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu claimed he was not invited to a meeting about this week's 5.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey's largest city.
5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Istanbul
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shook Turkey's largest city on Thursday, driving residents to evacuate buildings.
Bomb Explodes Injuring Five in Southern Turkey
Five people were injured Wednesday when a roadside bomb exploded as a bus carrying police drove by in the southern Turkish province of Adana, state media reported.
Kurdish Leader Gets Partial Reprieve from Turkish Court
A Turkish court ruled Monday that leading pro-Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas should be released during his ongoing trial, his party said, though he will remain in prison under a…
‘Mom, Don’t die’: Murder of Turkish Woman by Ex-Husband Ignites…
The murder of a Turkish woman by her ex-husband in front of her daughter sparked outrage Friday after a video of the attack was published online.
Turkey Removes Pro-Kurdish Mayors
The Turkish government removed three mayors from office on Monday over alleged links to Kurdish militants as Ankara deepened its crackdown on the opposition.