Prime Minister Binali Yildirim

Turkey referendum: Erdogan declares victory in a close contest; Opposition cries foul

The historic referendum will tighten Turkish President Erdogan's grip on power, but the knife-edge result saw the country bitterly divided, with the opposition crying foul.

Turkey to vote in watershed referendum to grant sweeping new powers to president

Ankara: Millions of Turks will head to the polls on Sunday to vote in a tight referendum race that could transform the country into a presidential republic, granting sweeping new powers to the President.

Turkish authorities suspect Islamic State behind attack on Istanbul nightclub that killed 39 people

Turkish authorities suspect that the Islamic State group is behind the attack on a popular Istanbul nightclub during New Year's celebrations, Turkish media reports said Monday.

At least 260 killed in attempted military coup in Turkey

On Friday, Turkey's army said that they had taken over the country's administration in an attempted coup to protect "democratic order" and to maintain human rights.