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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan before a meeting at Hyderabad house in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Modi meets Erdogan, says threat of terrorism a shared worry

Modi also pitched for the need to work as one to disrupt terror networks and their financing and put a stop to...

1 May 2017 5:21 PM IST

Protests for May Day, the international workers holiday, are an annual occurrence in Turkey and have in the past been characterised by widespread police actions against demonstrators. (Photo: AP)

Turkish police fire tear gas at May Day demonstrators in Istanbul,...

Protests were expected to be more subdued this year after unions said they would not attempt to march on Taksim Square.

1 May 2017 5:09 PM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife Emine Erdogan upon their arrival at AFS Palam in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Need multilateral talks on J&K with role for Turkey: Erdogan

Erdogan arrived in New Delhi on Sunday night and will hold wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...

1 May 2017 9:21 AM IST

He said former French president Francois Hollande had promised him that Turkey would be classed as a developing and not an industrialised economy -- meaning Ankara would receive money from a global climate fund rather than have to pay into it. (Photo: AP)

Erdogan says Turkey won't ratify Paris climate deal if promises are...

President Erdogan also suggested some other, unidentified, nations had a problem' with the agreement and were not...

9 July 2017 11:56 AM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: AFP)

Erdogan demands support against PKK at NATO meeting

Erdogan called on the European Union to tighten its approach to the PKK, which Brussels designates as a terror group.

21 Nov 2016 5:21 PM IST

Turkeys President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters in Istanbul. (Photo: AP)

Nazi comment row: 'We are tolerant but we're not stupid', says Germany

"When we call them Nazis they (Europe) get uncomfortable. They rally together in solidarity. Especially Merkel," Erdogan...

20 March 2017 9:36 AM IST

Turkeys President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters in Istanbul. (Photo: AP)

Hollande, Merkel condemn Erdogan's 'unacceptable' Nazi remarks

The European Union has warned Ankara to show moderation in its language.

16 March 2017 9:00 PM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AFP)

Erdogan slams CHP as opposition march nears Istanbul

The leadership of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party is based in the Qandil mountain of northern Iraq while the...

1 July 2017 5:29 PM IST

Erdogan, who was elected to the top post in 2014 after serving as prime minister for more than a decade, is seeking a strong presidency similar to France or the United States. (Photo: AP)

Turkey to scrap office of PM in new system: minister

The full blueprint is yet to emerge, but Erdoglu indicated that cabinet ministers would no longer be MPs.

17 Nov 2016 5:47 PM IST

Presidents Donald Trump and Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AFP)

US, Turkey vow friendship despite anger at Trump admin arming Kurds

Trump was one of the first leaders to congratulate Erdogan on winning the April 16 vote to strengthen his office.

17 May 2017 10:05 AM IST

Turkey has been pressuring the US to drop support for the Kurdish militants in Syria for years and doesnt want them spearheading the Raqqa effort. (Photo: AP/AFP)

President Erdogan to visit Trump, amid much friction between US,...

Erdogan and other top Turkish officials have pressed for the US to reverse its strategy.

15 May 2017 1:51 PM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AP/File)

Erdogan seeks to sway Trump in crunch US talks

Turkish president was hugely encouraged when Trump congratulated him on winning the April 16 referendum on enhancing his...

15 May 2017 6:55 AM IST