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Massive manhunt underway after gunman kills 39 people in Istanbul nightclub

A huge manhunt is taking place in Turkey after a gunman targeted a crowded Istanbul nightclub during New Year celebrations, killing at least 39...

Hunt for gunman after 39 killed in Istanbul nightclub massacre

Turkish police are hunting a gunman who opened fire at an Istanbul nightclub during new year celebrations, killing at least 39 people and wounding...

UN backs Russian and Turkish efforts to end Syrian conflict

The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution supporting efforts by Russia and Turkey to end the nearly six-year conflict in Syria and jump-start...

1,600 held in Turkey for ‘backing terror or insulting officials on social media’

Authorities in Turkey have arrested 1,656 people in the past six months for allegedly supporting terrorist organisations or insulting officials on social media -...

Last remaining rebels and civilians await Aleppo evacuation

The last Syrian rebels and civilians are awaiting evacuation from the remainder of what was once a rebel enclave in eastern Aleppo, a day...

Turkish President blames Kurdish militants for bomb that kills 13 and injures 55

The PKK is being blamed for a bomb attack in central Turkey which has killed at least 13 people. Turkey's president Recep Erdogan claims terrorists...

Torture widespread after Turkey coup attempt, says UN report

Sweeping security measures adopted in Turkey after a failed July 15 coup attempt created an environment conducive to the torture and ill-treatment of detainees...

Erdogan threatens to reopen borders to migrants

Turkey's president Erdogan has accused the European Union of dishonesty and betrayal, and threatened to remove controls from his country's borders, potentially allowing hundreds...

Turkey puts brakes on 370 civic groups in crackdown since failed coup

Turkish opposition groups protested on Saturday in Istanbul after the Interior Ministry halted operations for 370 civic groups on terrorism-related charges - organisations that...

Turkey ramps up offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria

Turkey has escalated its offensive against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria, pounding them with air strikes and artillery, and complicating the battle against the...

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