Thursday, 25 May, 2023 , 14:32 AFP — Turkey's pro-Kurdish party decided Thursday to continue backing the main opposition leader despite his overtures to far-right groups in the run-up to this weekend's historic presidential runoff.
Thursday, 25 May, 2023 , 14:24 AFP — France has detained around a dozen people, including several military personnel deployed as coastguards, in the probe over the 2021 sinking of a migrant boat crossing the Channel to Britain, sources close to the case said Thursday.
Thursday, 25 May, 2023 , 14:19 AFP — Turkey has launched the construction of nearly a quarter million housing units to resettle refugees in rebel-held northern Syria, Turkish media said, as repatriation efforts loom large in Turkey's presidential runoff.
Thursday, 25 May, 2023 , 12:22 AFP — Turkey's pro-Kurdish party decided Thursday to continue backing the main opposition leader despite his overtures to far-right parties in the runup to this weekend's historic presidential runoff.
Thursday, 25 May, 2023 , 10:17 AFP — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's election rival has lodged a $50,000 lawsuit against the Turkish leader for airing a campaign video linking the opposition to Kurdish militants.
Thursday, 25 May, 2023 , 09:26 AFP — Hasibe Kayaroglu hoped Turkey's presidential election would usher in changes.
Wednesday, 24 May, 2023 , 14:28 AFP — The grave of Mahsa Amini, the young Iranian Kurdish woman whose death sparked a protest movement that rattled Iran's clerical leadership, has been vandalised, according to activists and the family lawyer.
Wednesday, 24 May, 2023 , 05:47 AFP — A feminist voice rings out from behind the mounds of strawberries and olives in an Istanbul bazaar: "Let's get rid of Erdogan!"
Tuesday, 23 May, 2023 , 09:22 AFP — A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq on Tuesday killed three Yazidi fighters affiliated with the rebel Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK), security officials in the autonomous Kurdish region said.
Tuesday, 23 May, 2023 , 07:57 AFP — A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq early Tuesday killed three Yazidi fighters and wounded three more, the counter-terrorism service of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region said.