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Turkey to consider death penalty for coup plotters ASIA

Turkey to consider death penalty for coup plotters

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said his government would ask parliament to consider reintroducing the death penalty as a punishment for the plotters behind the July coup bid.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Putin meets Erdogan to revive ties after crisis ASIA

Putin meets Erdogan to revive ties after crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Monday, pushing forward ambitious joint energy projects on his first visit to Turkey since a crisis in ties.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Erdogan says to extend Turkey's emergency rule ASIA

Erdogan says to extend Turkey's emergency rule

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan suggested on Thursday that emergency rule could be extended beyond a year and rounded on rating agencies after Moody's cut Turkey to "junk" status.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey ready to join US in capturing Syrian city from IS: Erdogan ASIA

Turkey ready to join US in capturing Syrian city from IS: Erdogan

US President Barack Obama floated the idea of joint action with Turkey to capture the Syrian city of Raqqa from Islamic State, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in remarks published on Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey opens third Bosphorus bridge in Istanbul with much fanfare ASIA

Turkey opens third Bosphorus bridge in Istanbul with much fanfare

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the prime minister and a host of other Turkish leaders took part on Friday in an opening ceremony of a new bridge which connects the Asian and European sides of Istanbul.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey to release 38,000 jailed for pre-coup crimes ASIA

Turkey to release 38,000 jailed for pre-coup crimes

Turkey on Wednesday said it would free 38,000 prisoners not linked to the failed coup in a move apparently aimed at releasing pressure on prisons filled to bursting with suspects from the putsch.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey says 32 diplomats recalled by Ankara after coup still missing ASIA

Turkey says 32 diplomats recalled by Ankara after coup still missing

Turkey said on Friday 32 Turkish diplomats were still missing despite being recalled by Ankara in the wake of last month's failed coup seeking to oust President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Putin and Erdogan pledge reset after diplomatic rift INTERNATIONAL

Putin and Erdogan pledge reset after diplomatic rift

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday promised to reinvigorate ties after their first meeting since Ankara shot down a Russian warplane last November.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Erdogan arrives at mass rally in Istanbul against attempted coup ASIA

Erdogan arrives at mass rally in Istanbul against attempted coup

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived at a massive rally of hundreds of thousands of people in Istanbul on Sunday to protest last month's failed coup attempt by elements of the Turkish military.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Erdogan vows to cut off revenues of Gulen-linked businesses ASIA

Erdogan vows to cut off revenues of Gulen-linked businesses

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Thursday to choke off businesses linked to the US-based cleric he blames for an attempted coup, describing his schools, firms and charities as "nests of terrorism".

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey releases 758 detained soldiers as Erdogan drops lawsuits ASIA

Turkey releases 758 detained soldiers as Erdogan drops lawsuits

Turkey on Saturday released more than 750 soldiers who had been detained after an abortive coup, state media reported, while President Tayyip Erdogan said ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkish Airlines fires staff after failed coup, media report ASIA

Turkish Airlines fires staff after failed coup, media report

Turkey's state-run Turkish Airlines fired more than 100 employees, including management and cabin crew, as part of a purge at state institutions to root out supporters of an abortive coup, Turkish media reported on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016