turkey

International

Turkish Troops Killed In Clashes With ISIL In Syria

Clashes between Turkish-backed Syrian rebels and ISIL fighters have intensified around the northern Syrian town of...

Top Stories

Fethullah Gulen Condemns Assassination of Russian Ambassador To Turkey

Fethullah Gülen, a renowned Turkish Islamic scholar, preacher and social advocate, has condemned the assassination of...

Sports

The Life-Changing Three-Legged Game

Many people have heard of and might have seen it before but few would want to identify it by the name: three-legged...

International

Bana Alabed, Aleppo’s Tweeting Girl, Meets Turkey’s President Erdogan

Bana Alabed - the seven-year-old Syrian who tweeted about life inside rebel-held east Aleppo - has met Turkey's...

International

Andrei Karlov’s Body Flown Home From Turkey

The body of the Russian ambassador assassinated by a Turkish policeman in Ankara has been flown home. Andrei Karlov was...

Opinion

On The Assassination Of Russian Ambassador In Turkey

The relations between unpredictable allies, Russia and Turkey, appear to have deteriorated in the past few years. The...

Top Stories

Russia To Boost Security After Killing

Russia’s intelligence services are to develop extra security measures for its embassies following the killing of its...

International

Dollar Hits New 14-Year High, Dow Sets Sights On 20,000

The dollar hit a 14-year high on Tuesday as the yen fell after the Bank of Japan stuck to its ultra-loose monetary...

International

US Embassy In Ankara Closed After Gunman Fires Shots

The US embassy in Ankara and other consulates in Turkey were closed on Tuesday after an individual fired shots in front...

Politics

Police Say Lorry Crash ‘probably Terror Attack’

German police are investigating a “probable terrorist attack” after a man ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market...

Sports

Zamalek Pays Junior Agogo US$50,000 To Avoid Point Deduction

Egyptian giants Zamalek have paid former striker Manuel Junior Agogo US$ 50,000 in a move to settle the dispute between...

International

Turkish Police Detain Six After Russian Ambassador Shot Dead

Turkish police have detained six people over the killing of the Russian ambassador, state media said, who was shot in...

International

Police Say Lorry Crash ‘probably Terror Attack’

German police are investigating a "probable terrorist attack" after a man ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market in...

International

Turkey Focuses On Gulen Links In Russia Envoy’s Murder

The investigation into the killing of the Russian ambassador to Ankara is focusing on possible links to the Gulen...

International

UN Backs Sending Monitors

The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution calling for UN officials and others to monitor the mass evacuations...

International

‘Surreal’ Is Named 2016 ‘Word of the Year’

Donald Trump's upset win in the US presidential election astonished people so much that they rushed to the dictionary...

International

Russian Ambassador Andrei Karlov Wounded In Gun Attack In Turkey

Karlov was speaking at an exhibition in the capital when he was shot in the back by unidentified man The Russian...

Top Stories

Russian Ambassador Shot In Turkey

The Russian ambassador to Ankara, Andrei Karlov, has been shot and seriously injured while visiting a photo gallery in...

Sports

Coach Asare Arrives In Sierra Leone To Conduct A Boxing Course

Popular Ghanaian boxing instructor, Ofori Asare is in Sierra Leone to oversee the AIBA (world amateur boxing governing...