Why Turkey's election is a very big deal
On Sunday, Turkey will hold a national election, less than six months after voters delivered the country's first hung parliament since 2002.
Sun Nov 01 2015
The deadly politics behind Turkey's worst ever terrorist attack
The twin bomb blasts that tore through a peace rally in the Turkish capital on Saturday, killing at least 86 people, are being described as the deadliest attack in the history of modern Turkey.
Mon Oct 12 2015
Turkey ruling party loses majority in blow for Erdogan
Turkey's Islamic-rooted ruling party lost its parliamentary majority in Sunday's elections, dealing a severe blow to strongman President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Sun Jun 07 2015
Don't laugh loudly, Turkish deputy PM tells women
Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc, one of the co-founders of the ruling Islamic-rooted Justice and Development Party (AKP), made the comment while lamenting the moral decline of modern society.
Wed Jul 30 2014
Turkish protest: Chronology of the main events
Thousands have been injured and four people have died in almost two weeks of protests against Erdogan and his Islamic-leaning Justice and Development Party (AKP).
Tue Jun 11 2013
Turkey PM Erdogan demands 'immediate end' to protests
More than 3,000 supporters of the premier's Justice and Development Party (AKP)greeted Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan upon his return from an overseas trip.
Fri Jun 07 2013