Turkish president signs law expanding spy powers
AFP - Turkish President Abdullah Gul approved a controversial law expanding the…
Erdogan chooses football for first-post election strike against Islamist opponents
By James M. Dorsey Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Recep Erdogan, fresh from a…
Moody’s downgrades Turkey outlook to ‘negative’
Putting the country’s investment-grade rating at risk
Triumphant Turkey PM renews pledge to crackdown on rivals
The scandal has played out with a spate of wiretaps and social…
Turkey’s opposition to contest Ankara local poll result
According to provisional official results, the AKP mayor Melik Gokcek, who has…
Turkey PM claims victory, warns rivals ‘will pay price’
“Those who attacked Turkey got disappointed,” Erdogan told a jubilant crowd of…
Turkish PM in fight against shadow enemy
Out on the campaign trail ahead of Sunday’s local elections, there are…
Twitter ban widens rift between Turkey’s leaders ahead of vote
Turkey’s 10 million Twitter users were banned Thursday from accessing the site…
Furious reaction, political split after Turkey bans Twitter
Industry Minister Fikri Isik said talks with Twitter were taking place and…
Tens of thousands mourn Turkey protest teen’s death
Police were bracing for further clashes after they fired tear gas and…