Sunday, 21 February, 2016 , 11:31 AFP — Three journalists working for Turkish state-run news agency Anatolia were abducted Sunday by members of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in southeastern Turkey, the agency said.

Sunday, 21 February, 2016 , 10:06 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has defended his country's fight against Kurdish fighters in Syria as "legitimate defence", after international powers urged Ankara to rein in its cross-border bombardments.

Saturday, 20 February, 2016 , 18:35 AFP — Turkey is to introduce new national security measures, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Saturday, in the wake of a suicide car bombing in Ankara that killed 28 people.

Saturday, 20 February, 2016 , 17:25 AFP — Turkey is to introduce new national security measures, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Saturday, in the wake of a suicide car bombing in Ankara that killed 28 people.

Saturday, 20 February, 2016 , 06:32 AFP — Western powers Friday rejected a Russian bid at the United Nations to halt Turkey's military actions in Syria, as France warned of a dangerous escalation in the nearly five-year conflict.

Saturday, 20 February, 2016 , 00:09 AFP — President Barack Obama in a telephone call with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Friday urged the Ankara government and Kurdish YPG forces to "show reciprocal restraint" in northern Syria.

Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 22:44 AFP — A Kurdish militant group on Friday claimed the suicide car bomb attack on a military convoy in the Turkish capital Ankara that killed 28 people, threatening new attacks targeting the crucial tourism sector.

Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 18:15 AFP — Turkey has pinned the blame for a deadly attack in Ankara on Syrian Kurdish fighters -- but its assertions have been greeted with scepticism from chief NATO ally the United States in a rare and increasingly acrimonious split.

Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 18:07 AFP — A Kurdish militant group on Friday claimed the suicide car bomb attack on a military convoy in the Turkish capital Ankara that killed 28 people, threatening new attacks targeting the crucial tourism sector.

Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 17:37 AFP — A Kurdish-led alliance backed by US-led strikes seized a stronghold of the Islamic State group in northeastern Syria on Friday, a monitor said.