By Ben Hubbard Reporting from Istanbul Syria’s new interim leader, meeting on Tuesday with the president of Turkey, thanked him for backing the rebel forces that toppled the Assad dictatorship ...

Ozgur Ozel, Turkey’s main opposition leader, was slapped in the face after attending the funeral of a pro-Kurdish politician in Istanbul on Sunday as political tensions continue to run high. In ...

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish authorities on Tuesday arrested the leader of a far-right opposition party on charges of inciting violence through a series of anti-refugee posts on social media ...

ANKARA, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The jailed leader of Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan, has been quoted as indicating he may be prepared to call for militants to lay ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey ... The visit comes after the PKK’s jailed leader, Abdullah Ocalan, called on his group to dissolve and ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, right, receives Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani during his official visit to Turkey, in Ankara on Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Ahmad Al-Rubaye /Pool ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of Turkey’s banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, has said that he is willing to contribute to peace between Turks and Kurds ...

May 8 (UPI) --Turkey Thursday ordered X to restrict access to the account of jailed political opposition leader and Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu. X's Global Government Affairs team said in a ...