No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.
Ten other Turkish soldiers were wounded in the early-morning air strikes.
Iraq's defence ministry has said that Daesh media minister Ziad Kharoufa was killed in an air strike.
Mohammed and Nazimabee Golamaully sent cash to nephew fighting Kurdish PKK, saying it was his 'Islamic obligation'
Christian militias liberating towns near Mosul find devastation in Iraq's largest monastery Mar Behnam.
Bands of Christian fighters travel across the desert in pickup trucks bearing large wooden crosses.
Nicola Benyahia's son Rasheed, 19, left home on 29 May 2015 and went to Syria to join the Islamic State.
Sentencing based largely on "tainted" confessions written in Arabic, instead of their mother tongue of French.
A group affiliated to the Islamic State has been conducting attacks in the Sinai peninsula since 2013.
European attacks easier to plan rather than recruits travelling to Syria or Iraq to fight coalition forces.
Iraqi forces pushing deeper into Mosul found an Isis flag said to belong to an Australian working as a medic.
Jack Letts is believed to be the first white Briton to travel to Isis-held Syria in 2014.
There is an overwhelming sense of uncertainty as Iraqi special forces press ahead with their offensive on the Islamist group's last big stronghold in Iraq.
Guled Omar, 22, was one of 3 Isis defendants who had plotted to travel to Syria to fight for the terror group.
Campbell MacDiarmid and Razaw Salihy are guests on IBTimesUK's In the Field
Iraqi forces have successfully liberated swathes of eastern Mosul, establishing a foothold in Iraq's second city
Michele and Keith Harding have taken up the Kurdish struggle after their son Reece's death.
Moments of tragedy and tension in ongoing fight to liberate Iraq's second city from jihadists.
French speakers in the video can be heard calling for a French-made anti-tank missile to be reloaded.
Italy sentenced Moez Fezzani to six years in jail on terrorist recruitment charges in 2014.
Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere banned the group, called The True Religion or Die wahre Religion in German.
IBTimesUK reports from frontline where Islamic State open fire on residents as they flee but Iraqi artillery and air strikes 'have killed dozens'.