Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is warning of a new military operation into Syria aimed at Kurdish militants, which Ankara accuses of being linked to PKK rebels fighting Turkey. Last month, the PKK carried out a deadly attack in the Turkish capital. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Qatar said earlier this month that Hamas political leaders have left its territory and several of them have gone to Turkey. That prompted protests last week from Washington, which warned the Turkish government not to give them sanctuary. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he had warm dealings with Donald Trump during the U.S. leader’s first term. Observers say he is now looking to those ties to end regional conflicts and ask for more U.S. cooperation against Kurdish separatists, as Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Donald Trump's U.S. presidential election victory. The Turkish leader is eager to resume the close ties he had with the White House during Trump’s first term. Under President Joe Biden, relations had become frosty. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
In Turkey, listeners of Acik Radyo are protesting after regulators revoked the Istanbul-based station’s license. For nearly 30 years, Acik sought to bridge the country's divides. Analysts say the action against it is part of a wider government media crackdown. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Turkey is seeing a boom in winemaking, with hundreds of new producers emerging over the last few years. The trend runs counter the Islamist, conservative policies of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that have included restrictions and taxes on alcohol. Dorian Jones reports from Manisa, Turkey.
Ankara is watching the U.S. elections closely. Analysts say Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stands to benefit from either a Donald Trump or Kamala Harris victory, but both scenarios come with risks for the Turkish leader and his aspirations. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
A rapprochement between Turkey and Egypt, the main supporters of the rival powers in Libya, could offer hope for easing tensions between the Libyan factions. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
With Israel continuing its Lebanon offensive, the United Nations says a quarter of a million people have sought sanctuary in Syria. And with the numbers expected to grow, Turkey is bracing for a new exodus. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Turkey is deepening its cooperation with Somalia, this month sending a research ship to look for energy resources. But as Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia are threatening Ankara’s ambitions in the Horn of Africa region.
Syrian rebels warn of growing threat of suicide drones in attacks similar to Russia’s assault on Ukraine
We report on the first anniversary of the deadly Hamas attack on Israel. The conflict continues to escalate, and Palestinians in Gaza continue to suffer. his week on The Inside Story: Israel-Hamas, A Year of War.
The United Nations says 1.9 million people, 86% of Gaza's prewar population, have been displaced, and many are living in refugee camps with limited access to food and medical care.
Israel's campaign against Hamas since the October 7 attack has seen Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the forefront of condemning Israel. However, analysts say Turkey is becoming increasingly sidelined from efforts to end the crisis. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
With much of Gaza's medical infrastructure destroyed and limited medical supplies, hospitals are struggling to provide even basic assistance, one year after the Israel-Hamas war began. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul with Nedal Hamdouna, Amjed Tantesh, and Enas Tantesh in the Gaza Strip.
1000 Youth for Palestine scrutinizes Turkey's trade with Israel, while Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has imposed a strict trade embargo on Israel over the war in Gaza
Turkey is undertaking a massive expansion of its navy to make it one of Europe's largest naval powers. The buildup is alarming some of its neighbors, but Ankara insists it is purely defensive and meant to meet Turkey’s growing regional commitments. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Gaza tops agenda of el-Sissi's talks in Turkey as regional powers appear to end years of animosity
Ankara’s bid to ease tensions in the Horn underline its growing power in a strategic region
Turkey's embargo on trade with Israel faces growing scrutiny amid opposition claims it's being increasingly circumvented. The accusations come as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks to play a leading role in opposing Israel's war on Hamas. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
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