Turkey

Turbulence over Turkey injures 12 on Qatar Airways flight

LONDON, May 26, 2024 (AFP) - Twelve people were injured during turbulence on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to…

Passengers rescued from fatal Turkey cable car accident after 23 hours

ISTANBUL, April 13, 2024 (AFP) - Rescue workers finished evacuating dozens of passengers trapped for 23 hours mid-air Saturday after…

Five things to know about Turkey’s momentous election

By Anne CHAON ISTANBUL, April 1, 2024 (AFP) - Turkey's local elections on Sunday dealt the biggest blow in more…

Armed attacker takes hostages at P&G plant in Turkey: media

ISTANBUL, Feb 1, 2024 (AFP) - An armed assailant on Thursday raided a plant owned by the US consumer goods…

US warplanes shoot down Turkish drone in Syria, escalating tensions between NATO allies

By W.G. DUNLOP WASHINGTON, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - US warplanes on Thursday shot down a Turkish drone that was…

Trapped US explorer nears rescue from deep Turkish cave

ISTANBUL, Sept 11, 2023 (AFP) - A US explorer trapped for more than a week deep in a Turkish cave…

Syria opens key aid corridor to rebel-held areas

By Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Syria will let humanitarian aid flow through its main…

Key aid route to rebel-held Syria closes as UN fails to extend authorization

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- A UN-brokered agreement that allows for the delivery of aid overland from Turkey into…

Ukraine in NATO ‘very negative’ for European security: Kremlin

MOSCOW, July 10, 2023 (AFP) - The Kremlin said Monday that Ukraine's NATO membership would have "very negative" consequences for…

Putin says has Turkey’s ‘full support’ after call on Wagner mutiny

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan voiced full support for Russian President Vladimir Putin in…

NATO upbeat on Sweden bid as US urges Turkey to say yes

By Pierre-Henry Deshayes and Shaun Tandon Agence France-Presse OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- NATO's chief voiced guarded optimism Tuesday on welcoming…

Undefeated Erdogan extends two-decade rule in Turkey runoff

  By Remi BANET with Fulya OZERKAN and Burcin GERCEK in Ankara Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Türkiye, May 29, 2023 (AFP)…

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