Thursday, 14 January, 2016 , 16:41 AFP — Turkey on Thursday launched an investigation into academics who signed a petition criticising the military's crackdown on Kurdish rebels in the southeast that angered President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Thursday, 14 January, 2016 , 16:00 AFP — Turkish ground forces pounded Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria after a suicide attack blamed on the extremists killed 10 German tourists, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Thursday, in a significant escalation of Ankara's fight against the group.

Thursday, 14 January, 2016 , 14:22 AFP — Turkey on Thursday launched an investigation into academics who signed a petition criticising the military's crackdown on Kurdish rebels in the southeast that angered President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Thursday, 14 January, 2016 , 10:01 AFP — Six people were killed, including three children, and 39 wounded Thursday in a car bomb attack blamed on Kurdish militants that ripped through a police station and an adjacent housing complex for officers' families in southeastern Turkey.

Thursday, 14 January, 2016 , 08:58 AFP — Six people died and 39 others were wounded in a car bomb attack blamed on Kurdish rebels that ripped through a police station and an adjacent housing complex for officers and their families in southeastern Turkey, security forces said Thursday, updating an earlier toll of five.

Thursday, 14 January, 2016 , 07:44 AFP — Five people were killed and 39 wounded Thursday in a car bomb attack blamed on Kurdish militants that ripped through a police station and an adjacent housing complex for officers and their families in southeastern Turkey.

Thursday, 14 January, 2016 , 05:43 AFP — Five people were killed and 39 wounded Thursday in a car bomb attack by Kurdish militants on a police station and adjacent housing for officers in southeastern Turkey, the provincial governorate said.

Thursday, 14 January, 2016 , 02:21 AFP — At least 22 people were wounded Thursday in a bomb attack by Kurdish rebels on a police station in Turkey's troubled southeast, reports said.

Tuesday, 12 January, 2016 , 19:13 AFP — Europe's top rights court on Tuesday condemned Turkey for dissolving a moderate pro-Kurdish political party in 2009 for alleged ties to PKK rebels, saying the party did not promote violence nor warrant such a severe sanction.

Monday, 11 January, 2016 , 16:20 AFP — A Turkish teenager who stabbed a Jewish teacher with a machete on Monday in the southern French city of Marseille told police he was attacking in the name of the Islamic State group, a prosecutor said.