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Islamic State is prime suspect in Turkey bombing, as protests erupt

Turkey's government said on Monday Islamic State was the prime suspect in suicide bombings that kill...

Oct 12, 2015 06:42 PM EDT

Bomb attack deepens divisions as Turkey faces bitter election

Aside from a carefully worded statement urging unity, President Tayyip Erdogan was unusually quiet a...

Oct 12, 2015 01:49 AM EDT

U.S. consulate in Turkey targeted as wave of attacks kills 9

Two women shot at the U.S. consulate in Istanbul on Monday and at least nine people were killed in a...

Aug 10, 2015 09:36 PM EDT

Turkey's main opposition accuses Erdogan of blocking coalition efforts

Turkey's main opposition leader has accused President Tayyip Erdogan of blocking efforts to form a c...

Aug 03, 2015 08:35 AM EDT

Turkey launches heaviest air strikes yet on PKK, stoking Kurdish ire

Turkish jets launched their heaviest assault on Kurdish militants in northern Iraq overnight since a...

Jul 29, 2015 06:12 AM EDT

NATO backs Turkey's fight against Islamic State

NATO offered political support for Turkey's campaign against militants in Syria and Iraq at an emerg...

Jul 28, 2015 07:34 AM EDT

Kurdish party thwarts Erdogan's ambitions with Turkish election advance

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's hopes of assuming greater powers suffered a major setback on Sund...

Jun 08, 2015 05:54 AM EDT

Filmmakers pull out of Istanbul festival over censorship row

Nearly two dozen filmmakers and a group of international critics have pulled out of the Istanbul Fil...

Apr 15, 2015 09:29 AM EDT

Westerners join Iraqi Christian militia to fight Islamic State

Saint Michael, the archangel of battle, is tattooed across the back of a U.S. army veteran who recen...

Feb 16, 2015 01:43 AM EST

Kurdish deal with Turkey within reach but legal guarantees key: Ocalan

A settlement to end a three-decade insurgency by Kurdish militants in Turkey could be reached within...

Nov 30, 2014 09:18 AM EST

Kurds' battle for Kobani unites a people divided by borders

Cloaked in Kurdish flags, thousands of people lined the roads to cheer on a military convoy headed f...

Oct 31, 2014 09:24 AM EDT

About 60,000 Syrian Kurds flee to Turkey from Islamic State advance

About 60,000 Syrian Kurds fled into Turkey in the space of 24 hours, a deputy prime minister said on...

Sep 21, 2014 12:31 AM EDT

UK judge dismisses Turkey extradition request of a Briton on terrorism claims

A Westminster magistrates court has moved to dismiss the request of the government of Turkey to extr...

Apr 07, 2014 09:29 PM EDT

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