Turkey
UPDATED: Turkish disaster agency says no tsunami threat in Eastern Mediterranean
Turkish disaster agency says there is currently no tsunami threat to Eastern Mediterranean after multiple earthquakes jolt country. A second earthquake of…
UPDATED: Death toll from Turkey, Syria quake set to jump, WHO says
GENEVA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) expects a significant jump in the death toll following a major earthquake…
UPDATED: Turkish military sets up special air corridor to earthquake zone, Death toll in Turkey from rises above 1,000
ISTANBUL, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The death toll in a powerful earthquake in southern Turkey on Monday has risen to 1,014, with…
UPDATED: Italy withdraws tsunami warning after Turkey, Syria earthquake
ROME, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Italian authorities said on Monday they had withdrawn a tsunami warning for the country's southern coast that…
Turkey says no concrete evidence of threat to foreigners after ISIS suspects detained
ISTANBUL, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Turkish police said they had not found evidence of any concrete threat to foreigners after detaining 15…
Turkey annual inflation well above forecast near 58%
ISTANBUL, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Turkish annual inflation fell to 57.68% in January, official data showed on Friday, well above forecasts despite…
Turkey summons nine Western ambassadors over security alerts
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey summoned ambassadors of nine Western countries including the United States and Sweden to criticise their decisions to temporarily…
UPDATED: Turkey looks positively on Finland’s NATO bid but not on Sweden’s -Erdogan
ANKARA, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Turkey looks positively on Finland's application for NATO membership, but does not support Sweden's bid, Turkish President…
Turkey’s Erdogan signals Finland’s NATO bid may be considered over Sweden
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan signalled on Sunday that Ankara may agree to Finland joining NATO ahead of Sweden, amid…
Turkey alerts citizens to risk of attack in United States, Europe on heels of Western warnings
NKARA (Reuters) - Turkey warned its citizens on Saturday against "possible Islamophobic, xenophobic and racist attacks" in the United States and Europe…
Sweden tells citizens to avoid crowds in Turkey after Koran burning
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's foreign ministry on Saturday warned Swedes in Turkey to avoid crowds and demonstrations following protests there over the…
Finland says timeout needed in talks with Turkey over NATO bid
Finland's foreign minister said on Tuesday a timeout of a few weeks is needed in the talks between Finland, Sweden and Turkey…