Turkey

Buhari to attend D-8 Summit in Istanbul, visit Ankara

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday depart for Istanbul, Turkey to participate in the ninth…

Erdogan escalates row with U.S., says no longer recognise ambassador

Turkey no longer recognises the U.S. ambassador to Ankara, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on…

Turkey detains 117 soldiers over coup link -sources

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 117 military personnel over alleged links to the…

Turkish envoy to help identify smugglers of guns to Nigeria

The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col.Hameed Ali and Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Hakan Cakil,…

Turkey begins trial of 30 newspaper staff for links to coup attempt

Thirty journalists and newspaper executives from a Turkish newspaper which was shut down in 2016…

Turkey detains 79 school employees in post-coup probe

Turkish authorities have issued detention warrants for 79 former school employees on Wednesday over alleged…

Turkish president congratulates Buhari on recovery

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his quick recovery.…

Turkey orders detention of 35 people, including 9 journalists

Turkish authorities on Thursday issued detention warrants for 35 people, including nine journalists, on suspicion…

Turkey replaces Army, Navy and Air Force Chiefs

Turkey has replaced its top three military commanders in the army, navy and air force…

Turkey puts 17 journalists on trial for ‘supporting terror’

Seventeen employees of a Turkish opposition newspaper went on trial on Monday accused of supporting…