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EU and NATO warn President Erdogan to avoid inflammatory rhetoric as Turkey-Netherlands row escalates
Erdogan accused Dutch politicians of behaving like 'Nazis' and compared Netherlands to 'banana republic'.
Isabelle Gerretsen Mar 13, 2017
Rally row between Turkey and Netherlands escalates after weekend of protests
Protests in Rotterdam and Istanbul came after Netherlands stopped Turkish politicians holding rallies due to fears that tensions might spill over into expat communities.
Alex Wheeler Mar 13, 2017
Why did Turkey's President Erdogan call European countries 'Nazis'?
A diplomatic spat has broken out between Turkey and several EU countries, after pro-Erdogan rallies were banned in European countries.
Tom Porter Mar 13, 2017
Dutch citizens told to 'be alert' across Turkey in updated travel advice as protests continue
The diplomatic tensions continue to escalate as Turkish president keeps attacking the Netherlands.
Sofia Lotto Persio Mar 13, 2017
Man replaces Istanbul Dutch consulate's flag with Turkey's amid rising tensions
Netherlands preventing Turkish ministers attending pro-Erdoğan rallies sparked anger.
Jasmine Andersson Mar 12, 2017
Turkey vows 'harshest' response to Netherlands after minister's deportation
Turkish foreign minister says Ankara's retaliation would be several times harsher.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 12, 2017
Turkish foreign minister campaigns in Germany despite Erdogan 'Nazi' comments
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan strongly protested the cancellation of pro-referendum rallies in European countries.
Sofia Lotto Persio Mar 09, 2017
Isis may be almost beaten in Mosul – but the battle for a new Iraq is just beginning
Baghdad will need money and support from the US and others if it is to defeat jihadism.
Michael Horowitz Mar 09, 2017
New York man named Elvis wanted to 'sacrifice himself for jihad' and join Isis, prosectors say
The man travelled to the Middle East on a number of occasions.
Staff Reporter Mar 04, 2017
Turkey-backed Syrian rebels attack towns held by US-sanctioned Kurdish militias
Turkish President Erdogan vows Euphrates Shield campaign's next target is Kurdish-controlled Manbij.
Sofia Lotto Persio Mar 01, 2017
In the Field Podcast: What next for northern Syria as Isis is pushed out of al-Bab?
Turkish backed rebels and the Kurds could be involved in the fight to take back Raqqa
Orlando Crowcroft Mar 01, 2017
Muslim convert who planned to buy 9-year-old virgin slave girl and join Isis faces jail
Patrick Kabele from Willesden in London was stopped at Gatwick airport on way to Istanbul.
William Watkinson Feb 28, 2017
Isis has been defeated in al-Bab - but US policy in Syria needs a new direction
America's support of demographically inappropriate allies has aided jihadi recruitment.
Kyle W. Orton Feb 27, 2017
Isis admits defeat in Syrian stronghold of al-Bab to Turkish forces
The town of al-Bab in Northern Syria was one of the jihadists' strongholds in the country.
Sofia Lotto Persio Feb 23, 2017
Istanbul nightclub terrorist asks for death penalty: 'I entered Reina to die'
Abdulkadir Masharipov said his primary targets were Christians, and that he did not regret his actions.
Sofia Lotto Persio Feb 13, 2017
Italian Davide Grasso, who battled Isis in Syria, barred from university talk due to 'security risk'
A group of students had invited Grasso, who fought with the YPG in northern Syria, to speak at the university.
Sofia Lotto Persio Feb 10, 2017
Turkish mayor believes opposition leader is planning earthquake with 'seismic vessel'
Melih Gokcek has said previously he believes Fethullah Gulen is planning an earthquake.
Callum Paton Feb 09, 2017
Trump asked to 'stand with Turkey' against Isis and Kurdish fighters in first call with Erdogan
The American president said the countries share a commitment to fight terrorism.
Sofia Lotto Persio Feb 08, 2017
Syrian army encircles town of al-Bab, cutting off Isis supply route
Isis militants are now surrounded by the army from the south and Turkish-backed rebels from the north.
David Sim Feb 07, 2017
Syrian government forces encircle Isis in al-Bab after advance in Aleppo province
Syrian army and allied militia have effectively cut off supply routes for Islamist militants.
William Watkinson Feb 06, 2017
Greece reports 'multiple incursions' by Turkish planes as tensions mount
Greece and Turkey almost went to war over disputed islets in 1996.
Mark Piggott Feb 01, 2017
Theresa May refuses to condemn President Trump's Muslim immigration ban
The British prime minister is in Ankara, the day after meeting Trump at the White House
William Watkinson Jan 28, 2017
PM May headed to Turkey to discuss post-Brexit trade and security deals with President Erdogan
PM May is flying to Ankara from Washington where she met US President Donald Trump.
Ananya Roy Jan 28, 2017
Indonesian man arrested in Bali of suspected Isis links is former finance ministry official
Triyono Utomo, his wife and three children were arrested on 16 January after his return from Turkey.
Ananya Roy Jan 27, 2017
Turkey fumes as Greece rejects extradition of 8 soldiers who fled after failed coup
A Greek court ruled in favour of the soldiers, who argued they will not receive a fair trial in Turkey.
William Watkinson Jan 26, 2017
Istanbul nightclub attack raid unearths key data from rectum of alleged Isis militant
Alleged militant was arrested in raids following Istanbul Reina nighclub massacre.
Tom Porter Jan 25, 2017
Aleppo's Twitter girl, 7, writes to Trump: Save all the Syrian children then I'll be your new friend
Bana Alabed and her family were evacuated from east Aleppo in December 2016.
Ananya Roy Jan 25, 2017
Russia and Turkey agree to ceasefire in Syria but rebel leaders refuse to deal with Iran
The opposition clashed with intemediaries over the inclusion of Iran in the talks which it says is a combatant.
Callum Paton Jan 24, 2017
Russia and Turkey hit 36 Isis targets in joint air raids near al-Bab in Syria's Aleppo province
The joint operation involved 9 Russian attack aircraft and 8 Turkish warplanes.
Ananya Roy Jan 24, 2017
Syria civil war: Talks between warring sides begin in Russia-brokered negotiations
The two-day meeting is aimed at extending the ceasefire in war-torn Syria.
Callum Paton Jan 23, 2017
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