From the turquoise waters of Marmaris and Fethiye, to historic Alanya, magical Bozcaada and Kusadasi, these are the best beach towns in Turkey. Ready to transport yourself to a sunshine-filled ...

With Erdogan’s anti-Israel stance and rival interests in Syria, experts warn of a potential unprecedented confrontation amid ongoing regional instability. (L-R) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and ...

Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree that he accomplished this task or, at least, came close. Since the early 1600s, the Blue ...

The Turkish defence ministry has said Ankara will establish military cooperation with the new Syrian administration. Speaking to journalists on Thursday, a Turkish defence official said Ankara was ...

Just four days after President Bashar al-Assad fled Syria on the night of December 8, the country’s new strongman, Islamist leader Ahmed al-Sharaa — also known by his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed Cevdet Yılmaz as vice-president in 2023, the former ...

Turkey offered to help rebuild the Syrian military shattered by the fall of the long-ruling Assad regime and Israeli airstrikes, potentially filling a void left by Russia's diminishing forces.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Turkey is hoping for a breakthrough in efforts to end a four-decade insurgency by Kurdish militants after ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share ISTANBUL (AP) — Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of Turkey’s banned Kurdistan Workers ...

SANLIURFA, Turkey, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Turkey announced on Sunday a $14 billion regional development plan that aims to reduce the economic gap between its mainly Kurdish southeast region and the ...