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The Turkish National Police will hold an unplanned tender for 100,000...
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Four Belgian citizens who had wanted to fight in the Syrian war were arrested...
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Nearly 5,000 protesters’ all-night action ended with a police intervention with gas bombs and water cannons...
The tension between the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government and the European...
PM Erdoğan met top Hamas leaders to discuss Israel's policies and his Gaza visit.
Chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU has rejected Turkish membership in the EU in their German election programme, saying it would 'overburden' the bloc.
Some reporters working for Özgür Radio, Etkin news agency and daily Atılım were detained...
The winners of the 30th Aydın Doğan International Cartoon Competition were announced yesterday in Bodrum. Polish artist Krzysztof Grzondziel took first prize at this year’s contest
America's rebel folksinger who was once the icon of a generation, Joan Baez, has expressed her support for the ongoing protest movement in Turkey.
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ISTANBUL
There is no work on regulating social media but rather on fighting cyber crimes...
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LOCAL
ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News
One young man, who was shot with a rubber bullet during the police intervention in the...
10 Comment(s) 6/19/2013
SAO PAULO - Agence France-Presse
President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday sought to defuse a massive protest movement sweeping Brazil...
Turkish ministers react to release of soldiers in child sex abuse case
Reports that sergeants suspected of sexually abusing a minor had been set free have prompted reactions...
KABUL - Agence France-Presse
Afghan President Hamid Karzai Wednesday broke off crucial security talks with the United States...
Ban Ki-moon urged 'maximum restraint' and respect of the freedom of assembly.
4 Comment(s) 6/18/2013
Senior CNN anchorwoman Christiane Amanpour has expressed her indignation over Turkish daily Takvim’s publishing of a bogus interview with her its June 18 edition
41 Comment(s) 6/18/2013
OPINION - all the columnists »
Turkey has become a country where the ruling party representing half of the country’s electorate is exercising...
8 Comment(s) 6/19/2013
June 15, not just me but millions of others in Turkey were holding breaths to see what Taksim Solidarity...
14 Comment(s) 6/19/2013
I recalled Rafi, the Canadian-Armenian whose introductory remarks to me were: “I hate you – because you are Turkish!”...
3 Comment(s) 6/19/2013
While the Gezi protests seem to be calming down, it can also be seen that the destruction the powerful...
The Turkish Art Institution (TÜSAK) is a draft law that will close down the State Theaters, State Opera...
In June, 1942, the United States Navy achieved one of history’s greatest naval triumphs over the Imperial Japanese Navy...
‘Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks’ by Jenny White
Cancer-causing radioactive substances have been found in groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant...
National treasures of Korea are being displayed at Topkapı Palace in an exhibition ‘Majesty and Grace: The Art of Korea’
A castle in Jordan’s Irbid city, which was constructed by the Ottoman Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent, is now a popular tourist attraction in the country.
British no-frills airline easyJet yesterday announced a deal to purchase 135 Airbus single-aisle A320...
The excavations that have been carried out by a Japanese group in the town of Karakeçili in...
Justin Rose’s breakthrough win at the US Open could open the door for England’s golden generation...
The southeastern city of Gaziantep, famous for its mosaics, is to host an international mosaic contest.
Pep Guardiola will give his first press conference as Bayern Munich coach next Monday with the...
The United states and the European Union leaders who are part of Group of Eight...
Turkey has appeared to accelerate its local energy exploration and production activities...
12 Comment(s) 6/18/2013
Police intervention on İstiklal Avenue
Aydın Doğan Cartoon Contest winners
An Ottoman palace in Jordan draws tourists
Trees planted in Taksim's Gezi Park after area cleared of protesters
Female officers in the Turkish Navy
Groundbreaking ceremony for 'Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge' on Bosphorus
Ankara sees police intervention for fourth consecutive day
Hundreds of lawyers protest against detention of colleagues for supporting Gezi Park protests in Istanbul
Police conduct crackdown on protests in Taksim Square, storm Gezi Park
Anti-protest group carrying batons march chanting Turkish PM's name near Taksim
Views of Istanbul's Taksim barricades under pepper gas
Pianist Fazıl Say plays pot at concert to support Gezi Park protests
Unions go on strike out of solidarity with Gezi Park protesters
Rain wakes up Gezi Park occupiers on ninth day of protests
Police strike protesters in Turkish capital Ankara with sudden tear gas attack
Banners, tents removed from Kuğulu Park on police request
Loggerhead sea turtles laying eggs in Turkey's southern shores
Read, pray, practice yoga, play volleyball or just hang around: A diary of Gezi Park 'chapullers'
Week in pictures: June 3 - June 9
Gezi Park 'chapullers' unleash humor in graffiti style
Sivas, home to centuries-old history
Burkinabe minister faints during press conference in Ankara
Deadly explosion in Turkish town on border with Syria
Beşiktaş bids farewell to iconic İnönü Stadium
PKK militants continue to withdraw from Turkey
Air show by Turkish military jets
Turkey’s fourth toy museum in Gaziantep
Historic Phrygian Valley attracts photographers
Syrian refugees feeling insecure after Reyhanlı bomb attack
FEMEN demonstrate in front of Tunisian Embassy in Brussels to call for release of jailed activist
Rihanna hits the stage in Istanbul
Dawn raids on Taksim park protesters
Clashes over Taksim Gezi Park protest spread across Istanbul and Turkey
Protesters clean Taksim area after police withdrawal
Week in pictures: May 26 - June 2
Protests turn Ankara into battleground
Female stars of Turkish television
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2012
Turkish Airlines alternative uniforms
Anadolu Efes Sports Club jokes at basketball team: Classical music concert turns into giant choir singing Efes fans' song
Turkish Army releases Atatürk's encolored photos
Heybeliada Island’s Halki Seminary
Sao Paulo Fashion Week
Spot for 3rd brigde over the Bosphorus revealed
Views of Istanbul from 150 meters up
Latest photos of demolition work at Istanbul's historic Emek Theater
Plan to turn Trabzon's Hagia Sophia into mosque underway
Minister’s gesture offends desperate cancer patient
2013 Pulitzer Prize photos
Second trailer released for 'Star Trek Into Darkness'
Turkish oil wrestlers face-off in Roman gladiators' arena
Animal bones unearthed during Marmaray excavations to be displayed at museum
Photos reveal child heroes of Turkey in times of war
Antalya's Kaş district serves as an underwater paradise for divers
Aerial photos of Istanbul show construction work
Police use pressurized water on May Day protesters trapped against a wall
Simit vendor’s ‘simit shake’ raises a smile on an eventful May Day
'Star Trek Into Darkness' Hollywood premiere
Excavation unearths antique objects in southern province of Antalya
Clashes erupt between students and police during protests over Reyhanlı bombs
Key meeting between Turkish PM and US president at White House
Fine arts faculty transmits puppet tradition
Turkish PM visits Silicon Valley
Week in pictures: May 13 - May 19
Turkey celebrates Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day
Pilot killed as plane crashes during air show
Balloons collide in Turkey’s Cappadocia
2013 BNP Paribas World Team Cup begins in Antalya
Bitlis, a historical centerpiece in Eastern Turkey
International Youth and Children's Theater Festival in Eskişehir
Fight breaks out between supporters of Saddam and al-Maliki at Iraqi embassy in Jordan
ProBASE World Cup Istanbul Showdown 2013
Istanbul to be scene of Dan Brown's new book
Ancient medical center to be restored after floors covered by laminated parquet
Endangered birds released into wild after recovery in Turkey
'Kissing protest' in Ankara
Week in pictures: May 20 - May 26
Celebrities gather at Vienna ball to fight AIDS
14th Bodrum Dance Festival brings together dancers from all around the world
Turkish PM opens Istanbul's new entertainment park
Protesters camping at Taksim's Gezi Park to prevent demolition
Turkish MP stands against bulldozer to prevent demolition of Taksim park
Former Turkish First Lady Demirel, who experienced exile as well as government, dies at 86
Turkey’s Orthodox pray for release of bishops during Easter ceremonies
Hıdırellez celebrated joyfully around Turkey
11th International Turkish Olympics
Mehter concert at Grand Central Station
Zeugma Museum home to world-renowned mosaics
Police clashes with Taksim's Gezi Park protesters
TV's heartthrobs: The leading men of Turkish TV
Police uses tear gas, pressurized water to disperse Taksim park protesters, injuries reported