Facing a Russian threat and a rift with Washington, European capitals can’t afford to alienate a powerful ally.

Events in Turkey show how leaders can weaken secularism, concentrate power and criminalise the opposition within a political ...

This weekend's massive protests in Istanbul weren't triggered solely by the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Poverty, autocracy and Turkey's ongoing economic crisis have sparked growing discontent.

Since the early 2000s, Turkey has relied on a foreign policy approach that emphasised cooperation instead of competition.

President Erdogan is calculating he can ride out the upheaval caused by the arrest of his top rival, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem ...

Two journalists have been detained in dawn raids in Istanbul as part of a crackdown on media coverage of the largest protests in Turkey for more than a decade ...

Ankara is too important an ally to alienate, no matter what happens on the streets of Istanbul, politicians and officials ...

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office advises against all travel within 10km of the Turkey-Syria border, as ...

Turkey’s Istanbul is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. However, the country is witnessing its ...

The EU, meanwhile, has been perceived as being unusually cautious about supporting the protests, while Vučić’s working dinner ...

David Lammy’s accusation that Israel is breaking international law is blind to the fact it’s fighting an existential war ...

Greece warned the political situation in neighbouring Turkey was "worrying" in the wake of the arrest of Istanbul's powerful ...