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Erdogan says Turkey has captured a wife of the slain leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Erdogan made the announcement while delivering a speech in Ankara on Wednesday but gave no other details. (AP)

Turkey captures slain IS leader al-Baghdadi's wife: Erdogan

3 min read . 07 Nov 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Opinion | The stars of populist-nationalism may be waning

4 min read . 06 Jan 2019

Two foreign policy advisers will crisscross the Middle East over the next week to reassure nervous US allies. Photo: Reuters

Top Donald Trump Aides Rush to Reassure US Allies in Middle East

4 min read . 05 Jan 2019

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: AP (AP)

Turkey’s Erdogan says Khashoggi tapes given to key foreign nations

1 min read . 10 Nov 2018

A file photo of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Photo: AP

Saudi king, crown prince call slain writer Jamal Khashoggi’s son

3 min read . 22 Oct 2018

The bank increased its one-week repo rate to 24%, a jump of 625 basis points that was almost double what forecasters expected. Photo: Reuters

Turkey’s central bank raises benchmark rate to 24%, lira rallies

4 min read . 14 Sep 2018

A file photo of Turkish lira banknotes. Photo: Reuters

Turkish lira falls as runaway inflation stokes policy concerns

1 min read . 03 Sep 2018

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: AP

Turkey hikes gas, power prices by 14% as lira crisis deepens

2 min read . 01 Sep 2018

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. It was Donald Trump’s trade war that has knocked Turkey so spectacularly off balance. Photo: PTI

Opinion | Turkey flashes warning sign to Asia

3 min read . 16 Aug 2018

The Turkish lira hit a record low of 7.24 to the dollar this week, down 40% this year. Photo: AFP

Turkey will emerge stronger from lira crisis, FM tells investors

3 min read . 16 Aug 2018

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: AP

Turkey to boycott US electronic goods, says president Erdogan

2 min read . 15 Aug 2018

The Turkish lira weakened past 7.23 per dollar amid thin volume before paring losses after the nation’s banking regulator stepped in to limit swap transactions on the battered currency. Photo: AFP

Lira extends slide as Turkey heads toward a financial crisis

3 min read . 13 Aug 2018

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: AP

Turkey not in crisis, will fight ‘economic war’, says President Erdogan

1 min read . 11 Aug 2018

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: Reuters

Turkey says US sanctions pressure will only harm ties, wants dialogue

1 min read . 11 Aug 2018

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: Reuters

Turkish lira plunges 19% as Trump doubles metals tariffs

4 min read . 10 Aug 2018

Recep Tayyip Erdogan was returned to office with sweeping new powers. Photo: Reuters

Erdogan’s hot election economy risks a meltdown after his win

4 min read . 26 Jun 2018

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan greets his supporters gathered in front of the AKP headquarters in Ankara, Turkey. Photo: Reuters

Recep Tayyip Erdogan triumph takes Turkey into the era of one-man rule

5 min read . 25 Jun 2018

Most polls show the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan far ahead of rivals but short of the 50% needed for a first-round win—opening the way for a risky runoff. Photo: AP

Erdogan economy isn’t tanking like lira as Turkey heads to polls

4 min read . 28 May 2018

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan. In strongly worded statements to US and France, Turkey’s foreign ministry spokesman said a US State Department appeal that Turkey ‘go back and read’ the ceasefire resolution was unfounded. Photo: AFP

Turkey rejects US, French calls for Afrin ceasefire in Syria

2 min read . 28 Feb 2018

Turkey has warned the US to remove its troops from the YPG-held Manbij town as it threatens to extend the operation towards the town east of Afrin. Photo: Reuters

Turkey warns US to make or break strained ties

1 min read . 12 Feb 2018

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