Turkey's state prosecution service has removed a prosecutor responsible for summoning the head of the spy agency from the case, state media said on Saturday, in an apparent attempt to resolve a row between the government and the judiciary.
February 12, 2012 2:36
Turkey is preparing a new initiative with those countries who oppose the Syrian government, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, describing a veto by China and Russia of a UN resolution on Syria a "fiasco".
February 7, 2012 3:44
US Vice President Joe Biden pledged support in fighting Kurdish PKK separatists during a meeting on Saturday with Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, but did not specifically push for tougher sanctions on Iran, a senior US official said.
December 4, 2011 9:59
Quake was magnitude 7.2, says Turkish observatory; Up to 1,000 may have been killed; Prime Minister Erdogan to visit affected region; Dozens of buildings collapse in Ercis district
October 23, 2011 5:28
Cold-shouldered by the European Union it wants to join, NATO member Turkey is turning east politically and economically for the respect it feels it lacks in the West.
October 13, 2011 10:50
The top half of a 1,800-year-old marble statue of the Greek demigod Hercules was bought home to Turkey by the country's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday after it was handed back by a Boston museum.
September 26, 2011 2:09
Turkish PM backs Palestinian UN bid; Says Israel has lost legitimacy; Tells Arab leaders to embrace democracy
September 14, 2011 3:25
Turkish Prime Minister claims cables are propaganda aimed at damaging diplomatic international relations
December 5, 2010 3:40