Turkey

Turkey is looking to drum up support for a ground operation in neighboring Syria together with its international allies to end the five-year-old civil war that has cost the lives of at least 260,000 people, an official has said.

Turkey on Feb. 16 called for a joint ground operation in Syria with its international allies, adding that such an intervention was the only way to stop the country's five-year civil war.

An indefinite curfew has been declared in the southeastern Anatolian district of ?dil amid an exodus that has lowered the town's population by nearly one tenth, days after the interior minister signaled an expansion of military operations against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

An indeterminate curfew has been declared in the southeastern Turkish town of ?dil days after the country's interior minister signaled an expansion of military operations against militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

An 11-part documentary series produced by the jailed editor-in-chief of daily Cumhuriyet Can Dündar with veteran journalists Nebil Özgentürk and Co?kun Aral is set to appear soon, telling the stories of Turkey's multiple cultures and identities.

“It’s not the time for exits, it’s time to join our forces to address global and regional challenges in order to tackle the refugee, economic and security crisis,” said Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in joint press conference with President of the European Council Donald Tusk after their meeting on Tuesday morning.

Turkish club Fenerbahçe takes on Russian Lokomotiv Moscow at home in the first leg of a Europa League round of 32 clash in a 'high risk' game overshadowed by the tensions between the two countriesIstanbul club Fenerbahçe hosts Lokomotiv Moscow today in a Europa League round of 32 match amid concerns off the pitch.

Two police chiefs have been detained in Istanbul following fresh raids within an investigation into the wiretapping of Turkish lawmakers and civil servants, the state-run Anadolu Agency has reported. 

While Turkish logistics companies have raised their bids abroad, foreign companies' interest in the Turkish market has been decreasing amid uncertainties, a leading sector player has told daily Dünya. 

Turkish airport operator TAV aims to add one or two airports to its portfolio and boost revenue from its service businesses to compensate for the looming expiry of its contract to run Istanbul's Atatürk Airport, Chief Executive Sani ?ener said on Feb. 14.