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Turkey sacks 7400 Govt employees on failed coup anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey] July 16 (ANI): Turkey on Saturday sacked 7400 government officials on the occasion of first anniversary of a failed military coup. Thousands of people are participating in marches in Istanbul and Ankara this weekend.
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Qatar-Saudi tensions 'political not military', says Saudi envoy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], July 3 (ANI): A Saudi envoy has said that the recent tension between Riyadh and Doha is political and not military in nature.
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Demands of Saudi an attack to Qatar's sovereignty: Erdogan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], June 25 (ANI): Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday dubbed the demands made by Saudi Arabia and three other nations to Doha to end a blockade as "an attack to Qatar's sovereignty right".
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Qatar crisis issue may turn to global problem: Turkish PM
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], June 11 (ANI): Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has said that the Qatar issue might soon turn into a global problem if the tension in the gulf region increases.
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Turkish police arrests five Daesh suspects in Istanbul
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], May 20 (ANI): Turkish police has arrested five Daesh suspects in a counter-terrorism operation in Istanbul.
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Post US, UK electronic ban, Turkish Airlines offers laptops to passengers
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], May 12 (ANI): In an attempt to deal with Britain and the United States' ban of laptop inside flight cabins, Turkish Airlines started offering laptops to business-class passengers on U.K.-bound flights from the Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
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Pakistan, Turkey ink MoU for sale of warships, aircraft
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], May 11 (ANI): Pakistan and Turkey have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the sale of four Turkish-made corvette warships and 52 Pakistan-made training planes for Turkey's armed forces.
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Bayern Munich seal Bundesliga title after thrashing Wolfsburg 6-0
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Apr 30 (ANI): Bayern Munich came out with all guns blazing and thrashed Wolfsburg 6-0 to be crowned Bundesliga champions for a record fifth straight season at the Volkswagen Arena Stadium on Sunday.
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Turkey: Over 1,000 'secret imams' detained in raids
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Apr 27 (ANI): At least 1,000 people, accused of being 'secret imams' for an American-based cleric, have been detained in Turkey.
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Turkey votes 'Yes' in referendum, President Erdogan thanks peopl
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Apr 17 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory in the referendum, which would see the country switch from the Parliamentary to the Presidential system.
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Dutch authorities treated me harshly: Female Turkish minister
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Mar. 12 (ANI): Turkish Family and Social Policies Minister, Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya, has alleged that she suffered "harsh and rude treatment" at the hands of Dutch authorities when she was blocked from entering the Turkish consulate in Rotterdam late Saturday nigh
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Erdogan lashes out at Germany over cancellation of Turkish ministers ralli
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Mar. 5 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday lashed out at Germany following Turkish ministers being barred from holding public rallies in two German cities ahead of the April 16 referendum in Turkey that would expand the powers of the President.
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