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5.0-magnitude quake hits 20km ESE of Ula, Turkey

Anearthquakemeasuring5.0ontheRichterscalejolted20kmESEofUla,Turkeyat20:22:53GMTonWednesday,theU.S.GeologicalSurveysaid.Theepicenter,withadepthof10.0km,wasinitia

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Egypt detains 29 people suspected of spying for Turkey

CAIRO,Nov.22(Xinhua)--TheEgyptianprosecutionorderedonWednesdaythedetentionof29peopleoverchargesofspyingforTurkeyagainsttheEgyptiannationalinterests,officialMENA

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Experts say NATO blunder aims to "provoke" Turkey

TheincidentthathascausedtensionsbetweenNATOandTurkeyduringanexerciseinNorwaylastweekwasa"provocation"againstanindispensableallyofthewesternworldbutactuallysnubb

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Turkish marriage law a blow to women's rights, say activists

ActivistsandoppositionpoliticiansinTurkeyhaveroundedonalawthatallowsMuslimclericstoconductcivilmarriages,describingitasablowtowomen’srightsandsecularismandparto

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Update | Powerful Iran-Iraq earthquake is deadliest of 2017, 452 dead

Atleast452peoplewerekilledandthousandsinjuredafterapowerfulearthquakestruckneartheborderofIranandIraqlateSunday.Theearthquakeisthedeadliestoftheyear,eclipsingth

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Update | Powerful Iran-Iraq earthquake is deadliest of 2017

Atleast452peoplewerekilledandthousandsinjuredafterapowerfulearthquakestruckneartheborderofIranandIraqlateSunday.Theearthquakeisthedeadliestoftheyear,eclipsingth

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Turkey denies 'ludicrous' reports of plan to seize cleric from U.S

TurkeyhasdismissedwhatitsaidwereludicrousreportsthatTurkishofficialsmayhavediscussedaplantoseizeawantedU.S.-basedMuslimclericandhandhimovertoAnkarainexchangefor

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Experts say distrust between Turkey, U.S. jeopardizes ties

TrustinbilateralrelationsbetweenTurkeyandtheU.S.issoerodedthatthetwoNATOalliescouldbesubjecttodeeperdiplomaticdisputesalthoughAnkaraandWashingtonrecentlyhavetak

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Turkey detains 283 suspected IS militants in last 11 days

Turkishpolicehavedetained283suspectedIslamicState(IS)militantsinTurkeyinthepast11days,astatementreleasedbySecurityGeneralDirectoratesaidThursday.Thestatementsai

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Turkey's former interior minister launches party to challenge Erdogan

InTurkey,apotentialrivaltoPresidentRecepTayyipErdoganisemerging.FormerinteriorministerMeralAksenerhasjustlaunchedanewpoliticalpartythe"GoodParty".Sheisseenbyman

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Turkey's growing rift with West not expected to result in divorce

TurkeyanditsWesternallieswouldnotpartwaysdespitearelationshipbeingstrainedtoanunprecedentedlowmainlyoverconflictinginterestsinSyriaandanescalatingwarofwordsover

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Syria gov't urges for immediate withdrawal of Turkish forces from Idlib

TheSyrianForeignMinistryonSaturdayurgedfortheimmediatewithdrawalofTurkishforcesfromareastheyenteredinIdlibprovince,accordingtostatenewsagencySANA.Theministrysai

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Turkey, U.S. to meet to resolve visa suspension crisis: deputy PM

OfficialsfromTurkeyandtheU.S.willmeettoresolvethevisasuspensioncrisis,TurkishDeputyPrimeMinisterBekirBozdagsaidonThursday."Adecisionhasbeenmadebetweenthetwocoun

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Turkey hopes for quick normalization of soured bilateral ties with U.S.

TurkeyhopestieswiththeUnitedStatescouldreturntonormalsoon,TurkishPrimeMinisterBinaliYildirimsaidonWednesday.TurkishPrimeMinisterBinaliYildirimgesturesashedelive

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Erdoğan says Turkey to boycott US ambassador over visa row

PresidentRecepTayyipErdoğanhasvowedthatTurkishofficialswillboycotttheUSambassador,deepeningoneoftheworstriftsindecadesbetweentheNatoallies.Erdoğansaidhenolonger

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Turkey won't ask U.S. for permission to detain suspects: PM

TurkishPrimeMinisterBinaliYildirimsaidonTuesdaythatTurkeywillnotasktheU.S.forpermissiontodetainorprosecutesuspects."ThereisruleoflawinTurkeyandifsomeonefromtheU

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US envoy to Turkey: Visa suspension duration depends on talks

TheUSambassadortoTurkeysaidonMondaythedurationofasuspensioninvisaservicesinTurkeywoulddependontalksbetweenthetwogovernmentsregardingthedetentionofTurkishstaffat