Turkey

Turkey searches Saudi consulate as Trump speaks of ‘rogue killers’

by Fulya Ozerkan and Stuart Williams Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish police on Monday searched the Saudi…

Saudi rejects ‘baseless’ murder claims over missing journalist

  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia dismissed on Saturday accusations that Jamal Khashoggi was ordered murdered by a…

Foreigners snap up Istanbul’s iconic waterfront mansions

by Fulya OZERKAN Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- They are among Istanbul's most iconic sights -- magnificent waterside…

Erdogan asks Riyadh to ‘prove’ journalist left consulate

by Raziye Akkoc with Fulya Ozerkan in Istanbul Agence France Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…

Merkel, Erdogan hold tense talks in shadow of protests

by Antoine LAMBROSCHINI with Michelle FITZPATRICK in Frankfurt Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's Angela Merkel hosts Turkish…

Erdogan says Turkey to ‘boycott’ US electronic goods

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said Turkey would boycott US electronic goods, in retaliation for…

19 drown, dozens missing as migrant boat sinks off Cyprus

  by Odul Asik Ulker Agence France Presse NICOSIA, Cyprus (AFP) -- At least 19 migrants drowned and up to…

Erdogan takes on new powers, names son-in-law finance chief

by Raziye Akkoc and Stuart Williams in Istanbul Agence France-Presse ANKARA, Turkey - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday took…

UPDATED: Turkey train disaster leaves 24 dead, hundreds hurt

by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) --Twenty-four people were killed and hundreds injured when a train packed…

Turkey’s ancient temple site gets UNESCO heritage status

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP)--A Turkish ancient temple site in southeastern Anatolia was given UNESCO World Heritage status on Sunday, the UN…

Erdogan wins increased powers as rival concedes defeat

by Stuart Williams with Raziye Akkoc in Ankara Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday…

World reaction to Erdogan’s election victory

PARIS France (AFP) -- Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won a decisive victory in an election that will give him…

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