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The Justice and Development Party (AKP) government overcame the crisis of not being able to elect Abdullah Gül in Parliament in 2007 by changing the system. After then-President Ahmet Necdet ...

Israel's government has approved the release of 26 long-term Palestinian prisoners, as part of a deal which will see peace talks resume next week. A list of names chosen by ...

Galatasaray soccer team defeated Fenerbahce 1-0 in TFF Super Cup game in central Anatolian province of Kayseri on Sunday. Galatasaray won TFF Super Cup by scoring 1-0 in extra time. ...

Turkish leaders issued Wednesday messages on Eid al-Fitr, which is to be celebrated on Thursday in Muslim world. Turkish leaders issued Wednesday messages on Eid al-Fitr, which is to be ...

US closes Cairo embassy until August 10   US Cario Embassy is closed till August 10   Embassy advises US citizens should avoid areas where large gatherings may occur   ...

The Arab world's relationship with media is -- like the region itself -- complicated and often contradictory and one that has been changing rapidly since the Arab Spring. While social ...

Turkey ranks first in Europe in terms of resource potential and third in terms of thermal spring practices. Attempting to make use of this advantage, the Culture Ministry will bring ...

On the sidelines of his busy political schedule, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosted in Ankara British legend Yusuf Islam, the musician formerly known as Cat Stevens who converted to ...

Turkish police staged a narcotics operation early on Aug. 5, detaining a number of people including several popular actors and musicians. Police have detained popular figures including Kenan İmirzalıoğlu, Engin ...

Istanbul’s massive Marmaray Metro Project finally conducted its first test run Aug.4, with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan praising Istanbul’s latest mode of transportation while attending the test drive ceremony ...