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Turkey suspends trial over century-old French erotic novel

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 00:43

An Istanbul court suspended the trial of a Turkish publisher and a translator accused of corrupting public morals over a French book written more than a century ago.

‘Turkish police detain sons of three ministers in bribery probe’

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 14:25

Turkish police have detained the sons of three cabinet ministers as part of an investigation into alleged bribery linked to public tenders, several Turkish newspapers reported on Tuesday.

Egypt expels Turkish ambassador, Turkey retaliates

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 17:09

Egypt said it was expelling Turkey`s ambassador and accused Ankara of backing organisations bent on undermining the country.

Egypt expels Turkish ambassador, scales back ties

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 17:09

Egypt downgraded diplomatic relations with Turkey today and ordered its ambassador expelled from Cairo.

Tiger Woods eyeing `return of success` in 2014 Majors` venues

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 14:56

World number one Tiger Woods is reportedly targeting next year`s Majors and returning to three of four venues where he has tasted success in the past.

Henrik Stenson fumes at mobile phone noise and camera flashes

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 09:13

Henrik Stenson was fuming after having to endure the relentless sound of mobile phones going off and cameras flashing during the third round of the Turkish Airlines Open on Saturday.

Turkish PM backs single-sex dorms, stirring debate

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 14:34

Turkey`s conservative Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stirred controversy with weekend remarks in favour of single-sex dorms in the mainly Muslim but staunchly secular country.

Tiger Woods heralds return with spectacular Turkey photoshoot

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 09:24

Tiger Woods features in a strokeplay event for the first time in six weeks at the Turkish Airlines Open starting on Thursday.

Simon Dyson withdraws from Turkish Open

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 15:24

England`s Simon Dyson, who faces suspension from the European Tour for cheating, has withdrawn from next week`s Turkish Open.

Turkish police break up student demo with tear gas

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 23:38

Turkish riot police fired tear gas and halted a march by some 100 students on Saturday protesting against the clearance of trees on an Ankara university campus to make way for a controversial road development.

Turkish fighter jets repel Syrian aircraft: Military

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 19:56

Turkish fighter jets Thursday repelled a Syrian warplane and military helicopter after officials spotted the aircraft approaching the border, the Turkish military said in a statement.

Turkey shells jihadist positions in Syria for first time

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 17:58

Turkey has shelled positions held by jihadist fighters in neighbouring Syria for the first time, the army said, in retaliation for a mortar round that fell on Turkish territory.