Recep Tayyip Erdogan receives Muhammad Darwish, head of Hamas Shura Council, and Hamas delegation at Presidential Complex - Anadolu Ajansı

The Turkish president, who has ramped up criticism towards Israel since the start of the conflict in Gaza, maintains his support for the Palestinian terrorist group

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities have detained a prominent investigative journalist and four of his colleagues and replaced an elected pro- Kurdish mayor with a state appointee on Wednesday, escalating a recent government crackdown on the opposition and dissenting voices.

Historic Ankara, with its youthful population, still isn’t much of a tourist town – and that’s not a bad thing.

Turkey continued to hold funerals for the victims on Friday, including for 6-year-old Dila Inal and her 8-year-old sister, Ela, who were buried in Istanbul along with their 44-year-old mother ...

Turkey said on Wednesday it had killed 13 Kurdish militants in northern Syria and two in Iraq, a sign that Ankara has pressed on with its campaign against fighters, some with possible links to U.S. allies,

Turkish authorities have ramped up investigations and detentions of opposition figures, with three such actions on Monday alone, raising concerns about a widening crackdown on dissent against the government.

Turkey has put behind bars a lawyer on charges of alleged ties with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) listed as a terror group by Ankara and its Western allies, local media reported on Sunday.

For the third consecutive year, Istanbul Airport has maintained its position as Europe’s busiest air hub, averaging 1,401 daily flights in 2024, according to Eurocontrol’s data released.

In Istanbul anything goes, but further east, religious observance begins to influence city planning; in Ankara, most students sit plaza-side enjoying coffees, not alcohol. For a drink, my partner ...

India aims to double its bilateral trade with Türkiye, the country's ambassador to Ankara said recently, pointing there are areas where

Turkey’s government is hoping to reach a $6 billion defense deal with Saudi Arabia that could see the kingdom buy warships, tanks and missiles, according to Turkish officials familiar with the matter.