After recent years of mistrust, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends NATO’s summit in Washington on Tuesday, hoping to reset relations with Western allies. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Turkey’s membership is part of discussions on sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's call for the culling of street dogs is provoking outrage that analysts say is crossing political lines across the country. As Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, the proposal is resurrecting dark memories of Turkey’s past.
Erdogan faces protest as Azerbaijani oil continues to flow from Turkish port to Israel despite Israeli trade embargo
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's visit to China marks the latest effort by Ankara to establish itself at the center of a strategic trade route between Europe and China. But analysts say Beijing's suspicions over Ankara's support of Chinese Uyghurs remain an obstacle. Dorian Jones reports.
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A U.S.-backed Kurdish group says it has postponed controversial elections in northern Syria in the face of warnings from Ankara that the poll would be a step toward independence. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Turkey is supplying weapons to Ukraine as Kyiv works to resolve its ammunition shortage. A Turkish weapons manufacturer is teaming with the U.S. to open a munitions factory, while another Turkish firm is set to open a drone factory in Ukraine. From Istanbul, Dorian Jones reports.
Turkey's longest-running peaceful protest entered its thousandth week in May. A group known as the Saturday Mothers holds a silent vigil each week, demanding justice for relatives who disappeared after being detained by security forces. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Turkey is watching closely to see who will succeed the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi after his recent death in a helicopter crash. As Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, relations between the two regional powers are at a pivotal moment.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visits Turkey on May 13 for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The leaders hope to ease tensions that have brought the two NATO members close to armed confrontation several times in recent years. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul. Camera: Berke Bas.
Turkey’s decision last week to stop all trade with Israel until Israeli leaders reach a permanent cease-fire in Gaza is likely to hit Israel’s economy hard. Adding to those concerns are signs Turkey is encouraging other nations in the Islamic world to do the same. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
The U.S. and Turkey have resumed security cooperation talks, and analysts say Turkish forces are poised to fill a vacuum should U.S. forces pull out of Syria. Pentagon officials say there are no plans for a withdrawal, but analysts point to signs it may happen. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Efforts are part of Erdogan’s bid to stem domestic criticism of Turkey’s stance on the war in Gaza. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
A group of activists hopes to break Israel's blockade of Gaza with a flotilla of aid vessels set to sail from Istanbul shortly. Fourteen years ago, Israeli forces intercepted a similar Turkish flotilla in a deadly raid. There are warnings this attempt may trigger a new crisis. Dorian Jones reports.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan travels to Iraq next week for the first time in 12 years. Erdogan is looking for Iraqi support in his war on Kurdish rebels based in Iraq and as Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, the visit also aims to counter Iran’s influence.
Turkey has announced trade restrictions with Israel and Turkish Airlines has suspended flights to the country because of the war in Gaza. As Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, the moves come as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reverses rapprochement efforts that were unpopular among voters.
Erdogan’s shock defeat in nationwide local elections signals a new direction for Turkey, analysts say
Turkey holds nationwide local elections Sunday, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party looking to regain control of Istanbul, Turkey's main city and his onetime stronghold. As Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, the outcome of the local elections could set all of Turkey on a different path.
Ankara got a boost this month in its war against the PKK when Baghdad banned the Kurdish group
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