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President Erdogan is set to take a tough line with the West on key foreign policy issues including the Syria conflict, Russian relations and migrants in his new term, but he may also show…

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed his son-in-law Berat Albayrak as Economy Minister and the controversial military chief Hulusi Akar as Defense Minister in the new cabinet, hours…

At least 10 people were killed and 73 wounded when a train derailed in the northwestern Turkish province of Tekirdag on Sunday.

Covering Turkey as a foreign journalist involves working under a very long shadow. A shadow cast by a still hugely vigorous 64-year old man, 1.85 meters tall, who has ruled the country for…

Erdogan's victory in the presidential election has broad implications for Turkey and the Middle East, and the course of Turkish involvement in regional politics.

Turkey's authorities dismissed 18,632 public workers, including police officers, military personnel and academics, in the latest wave of purge ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of President…

Turkish lawmakers began to take their oaths for the new term of 600-seat Parliament, whose weight in the new presidential system is significantly diminished with the transfer of most of the…

It only took a week for cracks to be opened within Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) after June 24 elections, which ushered in a new era for Turkey and plunged the…

Turkey's prosecutors issued arrest warrants for 271 military officers, including 122 on-duty officers, over alleged ties to Gulen Movement, state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Friday.