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Countries like Germany and Iranare complicating Turkey’s efforts to end a militant Kurdish insurgency at perceived injustice, Deputy Prime Minister Beşir Atalay said at an ambassador’s conference on Jan. 13.  Expressing ...

Facebook has agreed a deal to share public data from its users with Yandex - Russia's largest search engine. The deal will give Yandex full access to public data from ...

The government is trying to cover up corruption by describing the recent graft probe as a coup attempt, Turkey’s main opposition leader has said. “There is no coup, nobody plans ...

Turkish TV series “Muhteşem Yüzyıl” (Magnificent Century), which has so far reached 201 million viewers in 40 countries, will be broadcast in China. The number of its viewers is expected ...

Turkey’s president took the initiative Jan. 13 to help resolve the country’s row over the judiciary stemming from a damaging corruption scandal, extending separate invitations to the leaders of three ...

A strong democracy is a must in pursuing an active diplomacy, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said at the opening ceremony of the sixth annual ambassadors’ conference in Ankaraon Jan. 13, adding that ...

Jupp Heynckes is FIFA World Coach of the Year for men's football. Real Madrid's Portugese star Christiano Ronaldo was announced as the winner of the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013 in the largest city of ...

Turks might be connected to the Internet like never before, but the country’s consumers are still wary of purchasing goods over the computer, with only 8 percent saying they do ...

The coffin of Israel's former prime minister will lie in state at the Israeli parliament Knesset for public visiting, prior to the military funeral ceremony. The late ex-prime minister of ...

Cultural authorities in Istanbul are reaping the fruits of their labors to improve Topkapı Palace, as 3.4 million people came to visit the former imperial palace last year, according to ...