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Islamist extremists attack ‘kissing protesters` in Turkey

Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 12:56

Islamist extremists attacked a group of kissing protestors at a metro station who were protesting against a morality campaign by Ankara.

`Turkey police foil al Qaeda plot against US embassy`

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 15:35

The Turkish police have uncovered and foiled an alleged plot by al Qaeda to bomb the US embassy in Ankara, as well as a synagogue and other targets in Istanbul.

Three arrested over US embassy blast in Turkey

Last Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013, 09:29

Three people have been reportedly arrested in connection with the suicide bomb attack by Turkish authorities.

No Indian casualties in Turkish capital blast

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 20:02

No Indian nationals have been injured in the blast at the entrance of the US embassy in the Turkish capital.

`Terror attack` outside US embassy in Turkey kills two

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 17:50

A suicide blast on Friday hit the US embassy here, killing at least two persons, BBC reported.

Gas leak leaves 8 dead in Turkish coal mine

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 14:21

A gas leak inside a coal mine in northern Turkey killed eight workers Tuesday, Turkish officials said.

Syrian plane carried anti-missile radar parts: Russia

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 09:33

A Syria-bound passenger aircraft, which was forced to land in Ankara, on a flight from Moscow was carrying Russian radar parts for Syrian missile defence systems but not weapons, a Russian newspaper report said.

Syrian plane carried ‘Russian ammunition’: Turkey

Last Updated: Thursday, October 11, 2012, 09:32

Turkey has allowed a Syrian passenger plane, which was forced to land in its capital Ankara on Wednesday, to leave after seizing "illegal cargo".

Bombs hit bus carrying Turkish troops, 1 killed

Last Updated: Friday, August 10, 2012, 00:25

The explosions hit the bus near the base on the outskirts of the Aegean resort town of Foca.

‘Explosion injures 10 policemen in Turkey’

Last Updated: Sunday, July 15, 2012, 00:52

A roadside bomb explosion in eastern Turkey injured 10 policemen riding in a van on their way to a shooting range.

Powerful quake shakes areas of Turkey, Greece

Last Updated: Sunday, June 10, 2012, 21:05

These regions of Greece and Turkey are in seismically active areas and suffer frequent earthquakes.

Turkish police wage new crackdown against military

Last Updated: Thursday, April 12, 2012, 15:08

The probe comes as the country`s Islamic-rooted government tries to bury military influence in politics.