Following the 2017 referendum that cemented Turkey’s transition to a presidential system, two political figures emerged as ...

The governor of İstanbul has extended a ban on public gatherings and imposed restrictions on entry to the city, as ...

Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, oversaw the imprisonment of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu. In jailing his ...

Iraqi Kurds holding lit torches walk up a mountain during a procession to celebrate their Nowruz, the Persian New Year, Akra, ...

Officers pursued protesters through the surrounding streets, chasing them as far as toward the Eminönü waterfront.

Turkey is engulfed in its most significant wave of anti-government protests in over a decade, triggered by the arrest of ...

Turkey was headed for a fourth straight night of protests late Saturday, as the biggest street unrest the country has seen in ...

Turkey's opposition party has urged supporters to take to the streets for peaceful demonstrations against the arrest of ...

Three weeks after jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan urged his militants to disband, Turkey's Kurds were celebrating their ...

The detention of Istanbul's popular mayor risks undermining Turkey's move to end the PKK militant group's 40-year-old ...

The ringleader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, which is commonly known as ISIS, was "relentlessly hunted down" and ...

President Donald Trump of the United States announced the death of one of the leaders of the Islamic State in Iraq. Iraqi ...