Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Thousands Evacuated From East Aleppo
More than 3,000 people have been evacuated in buses and ambulances from a besieged rebel-held enclave in the Syrian...
Schoolchildren Killed In Turkey Dormitory Blaze
At least 12 people, almost all of them schoolchildren, have been killed after a fire broke out in a girls' dormitory in...
Turkey Threatens EU With New Surge
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that he will let hundreds of thousands of migrants travel on to...
Turkey Withdraws Child Rape Bill After Street Protests
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has withdrawn a bill that would pardon men convicted of sex with underage girls...
Erdogan Says Turkey Can Spurn EU and Join Shanghai Pact
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey should not be "fixated" on joining the EU and has reiterated the idea of...
Thousands Protest Against Proposed Child Sex Law In Turkey
Thousands have protested in Istanbul in Turkey against a bill that would let off men who assaulted underage girls if...
Turkish Bill Clears Men of Statutory Rape If They Marry
A bill which would allow men accused of raping underage girls to be cleared if they marry the girl has been...
Michael Flynn, Trump’s Reported Pick For National Security Adviser
Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who has reportedly been offered the role of national security adviser in Donald...
The City Is ‘fearful’ of You
New York's mayor says he has told US President-elect Donald Trump people in the city are "fearful" of what his White...
‘Utter Desperation’ In East Aleppo As Bombs Rain Down
Air strikes and artillery have pounded rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo for a second day, killing dozens of...
Syria’s Assad Hopes For ‘anti-Terror Ally’ In Trump
Syria's leader has said he hopes US President-elect Donald Trump will be an ally in fighting terrorism but remains...
US Orders Civilians To Leave Turkey Over Imminent Threat
The US government has ordered all civilian family members of its Istanbul consulate staff to leave Turkey because of...
Why Insult The President?
The president of any nation is the elected head of state and head of government of that country. He is also the father...
Hopes Fade For Truce As Violence Flares
A week-old truce in Syria brokered by the US and Russia appears close to unravelling, with alleged violations by...
Turkey Removes 24 Mayors Over PKK Links
Turkey has removed 24 mayors accused of links to Kurdish separatist fighters, replacing them with state-appointed...
Turkey ‘has Duty’ To Defeat IS In Syria
Turkey has a duty to defeat the so-called Islamic State (IS) in neighbouring Syria; President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has...
Senior Militant Leader ‘killed’ Near Aleppo
A senior commander of the Syrian militant group formerly known as al-Nusra Front has been killed near Aleppo, rebel...
Senior Militant Leader ‘killed’
A senior commander of the Syrian militant group formerly known as al-Nusra Front has been killed near Aleppo, rebel...
Turkey and US ‘ready To Hit IS Capital’
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has suggested he and the US are ready to drive so-called Islamic State (IS)...