20/11/2008

ANKARA, Turkey -- Russian Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov visited the headquarters of the Turkish Military Academy in Ankara on Wednesday (Novembe...

20/11/2008

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The United States, Iraq and Turkey agreed on Wednesday (November 19th) to establish a joint committee to fight members of the terror...

19/11/2008

ANKARA, Turkey -- A court decided on Tuesday (November 18th) to release a retired petty officer who has languished in jail for 17 months as part of t...

19/11/2008

ANKARA, Turkey -- Border police at a checkpoint in Edrine province seized 575kg of heroin Monday (November 17th) hidden in a truck. The vehicle, owne...

19/11/2008

Tennis star Novak Djokovic of Serbia wins the Shanghai Masters Cup. Also in the news: the International Book and Teaching Appliances Fair, Interliber 2008, opens in Zagreb, and a Kosovo documentary wins Best Short Documentary at a Hamburg film festival.

16/11/2008

NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Turkey wants to join the EU, but it is not ready to achieve that goal "at all costs", Turkish State Minister and Deputy Prime Mini...

14/11/2008

ANKARA, Turkey -- Six teenagers face sentences of up to 23 years in prison for terrorism after allegedly participating in Kurdish separatist protests...

14/11/2008

The banking sector in Greece will receive a 28 billion-euro rescue plan. Also in the news: Croatia's prime minister announces restrictive new economic measures for 2009, and the Serbian government again attempts to privatise the RTB Bor mining complex.

13/11/2008

ANKARA, Turkey -- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Wednesday (November 12th) urged the EU to speed up accession talks with Turkey and to c...

13/11/2008

ANKARA, Turkey -- Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey can serve as a mediator in conflicts between the United States and Iran stemming fr...