Friday, 12 May, 2023 , 02:53 AFP — Turkey's would-be successor to Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a deceivingly simple plan: ensure a smooth transition from two decades of Islamic-rooted rule and then leave after stripping the presidency of its powers.
Friday, 12 May, 2023 , 02:41 AFP — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-decade domination of Turkey has seen some groups prosper and others suffer in the highly polarised country.
Friday, 12 May, 2023 , 02:27 AFP — Exhausted by crackdowns in Turkey's Kurdish heartland, Ali is backing the main rival of Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sunday's election -- though his faith in the presidential hopeful is not great.
Thursday, 11 May, 2023 , 20:32 AFP — Iraq's oil minister said Thursday that crude exports from the autonomous Kurdistan region to Turkey would resume on Saturday, hours after a deal was finalised following years of dispute.
Thursday, 11 May, 2023 , 19:56 AFP — Iraq's oil minister said Thursday that crude exports from the autonomous Kurdistan region to Turkey would resume on Saturday, hours after a deal was finalised.
Thursday, 11 May, 2023 , 15:23 AFP — Iraq's federal and Kurdish governments have finalised a deal to resume crude oil exports through Turkey pending a response from Ankara, a statement from the autonomous Kurdistan region said Thursday.
Thursday, 11 May, 2023 , 09:04 AFP — If it comes to power in Sunday's elections, the Turkish opposition led by Kemal Kilicdaroglu pledges to restore trust with Washington and Europe while mending ties with Syria.
Thursday, 11 May, 2023 , 04:01 AFP — As Turkey's presidential vote nears, Iraqi Kurds are keeping a close watch on the tightest electoral battle yet for Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the outcome of which could have major security and economic implications for their region.
Wednesday, 10 May, 2023 , 13:25 AFP — Italian police arrested 29 people Wednesday accused of belonging to a smuggling ring shipping migrants across the Mediterranean from Turkey and Greece and helping them through Italy to northern Europe.
Wednesday, 10 May, 2023 , 06:30 AFP — Like Arman Soldin, a video reporter killed in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, several other AFP journalists and staff have died on mission or in attacks since the news agency's creation in 1944.
