More than 43,000 people are now confirmed to have died after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southeast Turkey and northwest Syria at 04:17 local time. A powerful aftershock registering 7.5 on ...

Rolling his cigarette between sips of tea, Suleyman Ilcan is excited about a message from jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan ...

Turkey has detained 282 people in a nationwide swoop on those with suspected "terror" ties, the interior minister said ...

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Turkey Replaces Pro-Kurdish Mayor in Southeast With State Official, Ministry Says ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor on Wednesday over convictions on ...

Turkey removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor on Wednesday over convictions on terrorism-related offences, the interior ministry said, temporarily appointing a state official in her ...

On a plane back to Turkey following his capture in 1999, Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan declared that he loved his ...

It said a total of eight municipalities won by DEM in local elections last year - mostly in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast - had been taken over by government trustees. The government says the ...

As a history lover, Pablo Gómez was captivated by Turkey from the first day he visited it in 2006: he got married there, has a house there… and has since become an expert on Turkey’s current affairs.

But Arab states have yet to tackle critical issues like who will foot the bill for Gaza's reconstruction or how the Strip will be governed. Middle Eastcategory Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for ...

It said a total of eight municipalities won by DEM in local elections last year – mostly in Turkey’s mainly Kurdish southeast – had been taken over by government trustees. The government says the ...

To really explore Turkey, after starting with Turkey’s two main cities, you’ll find lots of things to do heading south from Istanbul along the Aegean Coast, the coastline facing south, and the region ...