Tag: Turkey

In a move likely to raise already simmering tensions between the government and the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) another notch, BDP co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş said yesterday they will erect ...

Arrangement and furnishing in house is being made according to the original house. Turkish International Cooperation Agency (TIKA) is constructing a memorial house for Ali Riza Efendi, the father of Mustafa Kemal ...

The autonomous region of Kurdistan in northern Iraq is witnessing an economic boom, drawing back many exiled Kurds who had fled oppression and now dream of helping to create an ...

Following the announced reconstruction of government in Bosnia's Federation entity, Bosnian Serb leader demands autonomy for four mainly Serbian municipalities. Milorad Dodik, president of Republika Srpska, the Serbian entity in ...

US President Barack Obama has backed a senior general, despite reports that he exchanged "flirtatious" emails with Florida socialite Jill Kelley. Spokesman Jay Carney said Mr Obama had "faith" in ...

On the agenda for Ecofin’s roundtable meeting in Brussels – EU banking union and the next chapter in the story of the Greek debt crisis. But Greece’s international lenders argued ...

The upheaval from the "Arab Spring" across the Middle East has given the 30 million Kurds, who live mostly in parts of Iraq, Turkey, Syria and Iran, new hopes of ...

Egemen Bagis, Turkey's minister for European affairs and the chief EU negotiator, talks to Al Jazeera about why Turkey still wants to join the EU; press freedom and judiciary reform; ...

The 'Arab Spring', which has become a cause of serious political changes in the Arab world, has been supported by the regional powers of Turkey and Iran. Iranian officials stated ...

Scientists have used a novel technique to probe the nature of dark energy some 10 billion years into the past. They hope it will bring them closer to an explanation ...