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ASTANA SUMMIT: OPPOSITION SETS DEMANDS FOR NEW TALKS
At one point during the Astana talks, rebels threatened to withdraw from the process if the government refused to halt its advance there... READ MORE›
PEACE TALKS BEGIN IN ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN
The talks are brokered by Russia and Iran, which back the Syrian government, and Turkey which supports the rebels... READ MORE›
GREEK COURT TO DECIDE ON FATE OF EIGHT TURKISH SOLDIERS
Public support increasing for men who fled to Greece after attempted coup in Turkey in case seen as test for European values... READ MORE›
SYRIA'S WAR CREATES MYRIAD PROBLEMS FOR TURKEY
Turkey has openly opposed U.S. cooperation with Syrian-Kurdish militias in the fight against the Islamic State... READ MORE›
UZBEK ADMITS ISTANBUL NIGHTCLUB MASSACRE, TRAINING IN AFGHANISTAN
ISTANBUL - The accused perpetrator of a New Year's nightclub attack in Istanbul has confessed and his fingerprints are a match, Turkish authorities said Tuesday... READ MORE›
FORMER FSA COMMANDER'S VISIT TO MOSCOW STIRS ANGER
Just days before Syria talks start in Kazakhstan's capital, Astana, former Free Syrian Army FSA commander, Mustafa al-Sheikh, visited Moscow and met Russian officials... READ MORE›
ISTANBUL REINA CLUB SUSPECT 'CONFESSES': OFFICIAL
Authorities have been hunting the attacker for more than two weeks, after the bloodbath on the glitzy Reina nightclub on the shores of the Bosphorus... READ MORE›
CAPTURED SUSPECT IN NIGHTCLUB ATTACK IS UZBEK WITH ISLAMIC STATE TIES SAYS TURKEY
The attack on the waterfront Reina nightclub was among the worst mass killings in recent memory in Turkey... READ MORE›
ISTANBUL NIGHTCLUB ATTACKER WHO KILLED 39 CAPTURED
The station said the images showed the gunman's Kyrgyz friend being taken to a police vehicle... READ MORE›
ISTANBUL NIGHTCLUB ATTACKER WHO KILLED 39 CAUGHT
The suspect was captured in a special operations police raid on a house in Istanbul's Esenyurt district, private NTV television reported... READ MORE›
TURKEY SAYS ISTANBUL CLUB SHOOTING SUSPECT CONFESSES, ATTACKED FOR ISIS
The suspect was captured in a special operations police raid on a house in Istanbul's Esenyurt district, private NTV television reported... READ MORE›
BARACK OBAMA'S 2009 SPEECH THAT SERVES AS A RIPOSTE TO EVERYTHING DONALD TRUMP STANDS FOR
This issue has been a source of tension between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran... READ MORE›
SYRIAN ACTIVISTS TELL HARROWING STORY OF THEIR ESCAPE FROM ALEPPO
After only a couple of days, Thaer and Mojahed had to leave again, this time for the safety of Turkey... READ MORE›
CYPRUS REUNIFICATION TALKS: RIVALS REJECT PROPOSED NEW BORDERS
Cyprus talks turkish troops will remain on island, vows erdogan... READ MORE›
U.S. INCREASES SUPPORT FOR TURKISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN SYRIA
As tension between Washington and Ankara has increased, Turkey's relations with Russia have improved... READ MORE›
HOLLYWOOD STAR CRITICIZES TRUMP FOR MOCKING REPORTER
Syrian President Assad ready to discuss everything at talks... READ MORE›
IRAQI FORCES CLOSE IN ON TIGRIS IN ISLAMIC STATE STRONGHOLD MOSUL
This is a very important factor, thanks to which Daesh Islamic State has not been able to move its fighters... READ MORE›
IN TURKEYA??S UNREST, SOME SEE AN EXTREME VERSION OF POST-9/11 AMERICA
Kurdish separatist bombers kill 14 soldiers on a bus in central Turkey and dozens of police officers at an Istanbul soccer match... READ MORE›
U.S. MILITARY AID IS FUELING BIG AMBITIONS FOR SYRIA'S LEFTIST KURDISH MILITIA
Recruits at a graduation ceremony after completing military training provided by U.S. Special Forces in the countryside of Syria's Aleppo province... READ MORE›
DOZENS DEAD IN NORTHERN SYRIA AS TRUCK BOMB RIPS THROUGH BUSY MARKET
BEIRUT -- At least 48 people were killed Saturday in the Syrian border town of Azaz after a truck bomb ripped through a busy marketplace... READ MORE›
NO MORE TURKEY SHOOTS TIME TO TURN TERRORIST SOFT TARGETS INTO HARD TARGETS
Why must innocent people out on the town become target practice for any would-be killer's ?... READ MORE›
SYRIA: TURKEY TAKES FIGHT TO ISIS IN ASSAULT ON WESTERN BASE OF AL-BAB
Before then, Turkey and Russia stand to take ownership of the Isis fight, particularly inside Syria... READ MORE›
RUSSIA: TALKING WAR IN TIMES OF ECONOMIC CRISIS
But Marina Krasilnikova, a sociologist at the Moscow-based research centre Levada, says Russians have accepted the economic crisis and have adjusted their expectations and consumption habits... READ MORE›
NEW ARRESTS AS ERDOGAN SAYS NIGHTCLUB ATTACK BEING USED TO DIVIDE COUNTRY
The shooting occurred after a bloody year in Turkey in which hundreds of people were killed in violence blamed on both IS jihadists and Kurdish militants... READ MORE›
TURKEY CONTINUES MANHUNT FOR NEW YEAR NIGHTCLUB ATTACKER
Taksim Square was released by state-run Anadolu television and other Turkish media... READ MORE›
GUNMAN IN ISTANBUL ATTACK IS IDENTIFIED TURKEY SAYS
Turkey Says It Has Identified Gunman in Istanbul Nightclub Attack... READ MORE›
TURKEY DETAINS FIVE ISLAMIC STATE SUSPECTS LINKED TO NIGHTCLUB ATTACK
He also condemned the attack on Turkey which had opened its arms to those who escaped China... READ MORE›
IDENTITY OF ISTANBUL NIGHTCLUB ATTACKER ESTABLISHED
Identity of Istanbul nightclub attacker established foreign minister... READ MORE›
TURKEY EXTENDS EMERGENCY RULE TO MAINTAIN PURGE OF GULEN SUPPORTERS
X Edition United States Turkey extends emergency rule to maintain purge of Gulen supporters deput..... READ MORE›
WHY THE ISTANBUL ATTACK SHOULD BE READ AS A DECLARATION OF WAR BY ISIS
Turkish forces, while fighting Isis, have also been carrying out operations against the Kurds in Turkey and Syria... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Anakara
GUNMAN SHOUTED 'DO NOT FORGET ALEPPO!' AS HE SHOT AMBASSADOR
Andrey Karlov, Russia's ambassador to Turkey, was assassinated Monday at an art exhibition in Ankara, Russia's foreign ministry said... READ MORE›
KILLER CRIES DONT FORGET SYRIA BEFORE BEING GUNNED DOWN
We know that this is a provocation aiming to destroy the normalization process of Turkey-Russia relations, Mr. Erdogan said... READ MORE›
ISTANBUL NEW YEAR REINA NIGHTCLUB ATTACK 'LEAVES 39 DEAD'
At least 39 people, including at least 15 foreigners, have been killed in an attack on a nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey's interior minister says... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR ANDREY KARLOV SHOT IN ANKARA
Turkey's state-owned Anadolu Agency said the attacker was killed by the security forces after a gun fight... READ MORE›
PUTIN TO DEMOCRATIC PARTY: YOU LOST, GET OVER IT
Someone asked whether Putin would accept an invitation from Trump to the United States... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY ANDREI KARLOV SHOT DEAD IN ANKARA
A Turkish policeman has shot dead Russia's ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, apparently in protest at Russia's involvement in Aleppo... READ MORE›
DEADLY ATTACKS IN TURKEY THIS YEAR
Two explosions near a football stadium in the heart of Turkey's biggest city, Istanbul, have killed 29 people and injured 166, the government says... READ MORE›
IN GERMANY, SYRIANS FIND MOSQUES TOO CONSERVATIVE
Many of them do not want to go to Turkish mosques because they do not understand the sermons... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 35 KILLED IN ISTANBUL NIGHTCLUB ATTACK, OFFICIAL SAYS
The attacker or attackers are believed to have entered the nightclub in Istanbul's Ortakoy district disguised as Santa Claus, the station reported... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR SHOT DEAD IN ANKARA GALLERY
Turkey, which seeks Assad's ouster, has been repairing ties with Moscow after shooting down a Russian warplane over Syria last year... READ MORE›
NIGHTCLUB MASSACRE IN ISTANBUL EXPOSES TURKEYA??S DEEPENING FAULT LINES
Turkey has been reeling for several years now, as it has been increasingly drawn into the Syrian civil war... READ MORE›
GUNMAN KILLS RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY, SHOUTS 'GOD IS GREAT'
He also shouted other phrases, mostly in Turkish, according to Turkey's Hurriyet Daily News Don't forget Aleppo!... READ MORE›
AUTHORITIES SEARCH FOR ASSAILANT BEHIND ISTANBUL NIGHTCLUB ATTACK
More than 500 people were inside the Reina club when what authorities described as a terrorist attack began about 1 15 a.m... READ MORE›
I WILL OPEN GATES FOR MIGRANTS TO ENTER EUROPE IF EU BLOCKS MEMBERSHIP TALKS
However, the European Parliament's rapporteur on Turkey, Kati Piri, tweeted that linking the deal on migration with the EU accession talks was wrong from the beginning... READ MORE›
HOW THE RIVALRY BETWEEN RUSSIANS AND TURKS SHAPED THE WORLD
A gunman shot Andrey Karlov, Russia's ambassador to Turkey, at a photo exhibition in Ankara on Monday... READ MORE›
TURKISH POLICE OFFICER, INVOKING ALEPPO, GUNS DOWN RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR IN ANKARA
As the ambassador, Andrei Karlov, lay on the floor, the assailant, still waving his gun, screamed, Don't forget Aleppo!... READ MORE›
RUSSIA IRAN AND TURKEY MEET FOR SYRIA TALKS EXCLUDING US
Russia, Iran and Turkey Meet for Syria Talks, Excluding U.S... READ MORE›
THE INTERPRETER TURKEY RUSSIA AND AN ASSASSINATION THE SWIRLING CRISES EXPLAINED
Shortly after Russia intervened, its planes began bombing Turkish-backed rebels and flew along -- Turkey says across -- the Turkish-Syrian border... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN MILITARY PLANE CRASHES INTO BLACK SEA; 92 ABOARD FEARED DEAD
Founded in the Soviet era, the Alexandrov Ensemble, which had performed in Syria earlier this year, is the official band of the Russian armed forces... READ MORE›
RUSSIANS HEAD TO TURKEY TO INVESTIGATE KILLING
State media Russians head to Turkey to investigate killing... READ MORE›
BLASTS KILL 86 AT PEACE MARCH IN TURKISH CAPITAL OFFICIAL SAYS
Stepped up attacks, and the Turkish military began bombing the group's hide-outs in the mountains of northern Iraq and in Turkey's Kurdish-dominated southeast... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY ANDREY KARLOV SHOT DEAD BY POLICE OFFICER IN ANKARA WHO SHOUTED 'ALEPPO, REVENGE'
The Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov speaks a gallery in AnkaraA Credit Turkey Russian Ambassador Nor were there any police inside the Modern Arts Centre... READ MORE›
'DON'T FORGET ALEPPO!' GUNMAN SHOUTS AFTER KILLING RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR AT TURKISH GALLERY
The Russian ambassador to Turkey was shot dead mid-speech at an art gallery in the capital Ankara on Monday by a gunman shouting Don't forget Aleppo!... READ MORE›
ISIL VIDEO SHOWS 'TURKISH SOLDIERS BURNED ALIVE'
Turkey reportedly blocks social media after release of ISIL video showing two Turkish soldiers being burned alive... READ MORE›
NO SURVIVORS FOUND AFTER RUSSIAN MILITARY PLANE WITH 92 ON BOARD CRASHES EN ROUTE TO SYRIA
Russian state television showed her accepting an honor from Putin for her work... READ MORE›
'IS SUICIDE BOMBER' KILLS 10 IN ISTANBUL SULTANAHMET DISTRICT
Far left groups are also active in Turkey, and a female suicide bomber attacked a police station in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district last year... READ MORE›
AFTER ONE OF ITS WORST EVER TERROR ATTACKS, TURKEY IS CENSORING MEDIA AND TWITTER
The Turkish government has censored news coverage of the terror attack in Ankara as Twitter and other social media sites went down across the country... READ MORE›
U.N. BACKS RUSSIAN-TURKISH SYRIA EFFORTS, AS CEASE-FIRE WAVERS
And it anticipates a meeting of the Syrian government and opposition representative in Kazakhstan's capital Astana in late January... READ MORE›
FATHER OF DROWNED SYRIAN TODDLERS PREPARES TO TAKE BODIES HOME
The image of Aylan, drowned off one of Turkey's most popular holiday resorts, went viral on social media and piled pressure on European leaders... READ MORE›
BURHAN OZBILICI CAPTURES ANDREY KARLOV'S FINAL MOMENTS
Associated Press photographer Burhan Ozbilici was attending a photo exhibition when a gunman opened fire, assassinating Russia's ambassador to Turkey... READ MORE›