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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his country opposes the idea of a Kurdish-controlled autonomous government in northern Syria.

• 27 января 2015, 15:30

Turkish President Recep Tayyi Erdogan on Friday postponed a planned trip to Somalia to attend the funeral of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah.

• 23 января 2015, 15:01

Spain said it hopes Iran will join the global fight against Islamic extremism if Tehran reaches an agreement with world powers over its disputed nuclear programme.

• 21 января 2015, 14:06

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu called for a "new beginning" in relations between Turkey and Armenians.

• 21 января 2015, 10:01

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will chair a cabinet meeting for the first time as head of state.

• 20 января 2015, 21:49

Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have reached an agreement to construct the Trans-Eurasian Information Super Highway (TASIM) underwater segment.

• 20 января 2015, 20:43

The EU wants to launch counter-terrorism projects with Arab nations and with Turkey in coming weeks to boost cooperation following the Paris attacks.

• 20 января 2015, 11:38

Vice President of the Football Federation of Kazakhstan said that Galatasaray, a famous Turkish football club, wanted to open its academies in Kazakhstan.

• 18 января 2015, 15:34

Turkish President has invited his Armenian counterpart, Serzh Sarkisian, to attend commemoration ceremonies in Turkey marking the 100th anniversary of the World War I.

• 16 января 2015, 15:45

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told the European Union they shared many values, including freedom of speech.

• 16 января 2015, 13:33

Spear-carrying guardsmen, gleaming golden helmets and even a few fake moustaches- Turkey's president has spared nothing in a dramatic remake of his palace ceremonial guard.

• 13 января 2015, 12:44

Turkish Prime Minister hailed the unprecedented rally against terror in Paris as a strong message to the world.

• 12 января 2015, 12:04

Turkish President warned the EU it should crack down on "Islamophobia" amid rising anti-Muslim protests instead of trying to teach Turkey lessons about democracy.

• 07 января 2015, 11:35

Two policemen were wounded Tuesday when an attacker threw a hand grenade in the busy main tourist district of central Istanbul.

• 07 января 2015, 11:07

A Turkish parliamentary commission unexpectedly delayed until January a decision on whether four former Turkish cabinet ministers will stand trial on accusations of corruptionю

• 23 декабря 2014, 12:21

An Istanbul court issued an arrest warrant for US-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen who President Recep Tayyip Erdogan regards as his top enemy.

• 20 декабря 2014, 12:40

Turkish police arrested the editor of Turkey's biggest-selling newspaper and 26 others in lightning raids on supporters of a US-based cleric.

• 15 декабря 2014, 15:06

Turkish Prime Minister said his country wanted a share of the energy deposits off the shores of Cyprus, an issue that has strained ties with both Nicosia and Athens.

• 06 декабря 2014, 12:36

Kazakhstani singer Zhanar Dugalova has become the winner of the Turkvizyon Song Contest 2014 competition that took place in Tatarstan.

• 05 декабря 2014, 15:24

Turkish President holds talks in Ankara with his Russian counterpart to tighten links which have survived potentially grave disputes over the Syria and Ukraine crises.

• 01 декабря 2014, 13:29