Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey detains Prime Minister Binali Yildirim's chief adviser over links to US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen

Ankara: Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim's chief adviser was detained over suspected links to the movement of US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen blamed for last year's failed coup, state media reported.

Recep Erdogan to return as chairman of the Turkey's ruling party, as changes from referendum kick in

President Erdogan will return as chairman of Turkey's ruling party in a special congress after a key change agreed in April referendum on expanding his powers.

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 accuses Netherlands of 'state-sponsored terror' as diplomatic row worsens

The Hague: Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched a fresh verbal attack against the Netherlands, accusing the European Union member of state-sponsored terror.

Turkey's right to protect borders should be respected, says President Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said everyone must respect Turkey's right to protect its borders.