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Monday 27 March 2023 Dublin: 0°C

# Turkey

All time
# Explainer
The disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi: What we know so far
These are the key facts in an episode that is threatening relations between Saudi Arabia and the West.
# Jamal Khashoggi
Washington Post: Saudi government 'owes Khashoggi family and the world an explanation'
A Turkish forensics team has searched the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
# Jamal Khashoggi
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets Saudi king over journalist's disappearance
Turkish police yesterday searched the Saudi consulate in Istanbul for the first time since Jamal Khashogg went missing.
# Jamal Khashoggi
Turkish officials given permission to enter Saudi consulate to investigate journalist's disappearance
A search of the building where Jamal Khashoggi was last seen will take place on Monday evening.
# migrant crisis
22 killed after vehicle carrying migrants plunges into river bed from highway in Turkey
The nationality of the migrants was not clear, although children are known to be among the dead.
# Jamal Khashoggi
Saudi stocks plunge after Donald Trump threatens 'severe punishment' over journalist's disappearance
A Turkish newspaper has reported that officials have an audio recording of the alleged killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
# freedom
Freed US pastor flying home from Turkey after case sparked crisis
The US President had pressed Turkey to release Andrew Brunson.
# Jamal Khashoggi
Saudis welcome joint Turkey probe into missing journalist
US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi vanished on 2 October after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
# super sam
More Turkish delight for Ireland's Bennett as stage win sees him storm into Tour lead
‘I’m happy, it’s a bit of a relief,’ the Bora-Hansgrohe rider beamed afterwards.
# Luxury goods
Visitors the surprise winners as they queue up to cash in on currency-ravaged Turkey
Long queues formed outside Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Prada outlets in Istanbul after the Turkish lira took a severe hit.
# With friends like these
Lira drops as Turkey accuses America of 'stabbing it in the back'
Turkey and the United States, two NATO allies, have been locked in bitter disputes.
# Tariffs
Turkey shaken by financial fears as Trump rattles it further
Donald Trump tweeted that he had authorized the doubling of steel and aluminium tariffs with respect to Turkey.
# blast from the past
Ex-Man United midfielder Anderson joins Turkish second tier club
The 30-year-old Brazilian, who won the Champions League during an eight-year spell with the Red Devils, has signed for Adana Demirspor.
# Gunner
'So much love': Ozil thanks Arsenal fans after Germany racism row
The playmaker retired from international football this week in a row that has rocked German football.
# Speaking out
'I have two hearts, one German and one Turkish' - Ozil defends controversial Erdogan photo
Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil has broken his silence surrounding a photo taken with the Turkish president.
# contested victory
Erdogan says Turkey has given world 'lesson in democracy' as he sweeps to election victory
Erdogan won over half of all the votes in the election, the state-run news agency said.
# tough election
Turkey votes in pivotal test for Erdogan against charismatic and crowd-pulling rival
Critics accuse Erdogan of trampling on civil liberties and displaying autocratic behaviour.
# Drowning
Six children drown off Turkish coast
Two adults, one woman and six children lost their lives.
# Regret
Turkey and Everton star apologises after getting sent off for confronting his own supporters
Cenk Tosun claims fans had been quarreling with his father.
# Interview
'We thought it was an earthquake; it was men with kalashnikovs at the door' - the woman documenting human rights abuses in Turkey
Kurdish journalist Nurcan Baysal is facing a three-year jail term for calling out the government of Recep Erdogan regarding atrocities committed on the Turkish/Syrian border.
# Argument
Turkey hits out at 'slanderous' German criticism of footballers' controversial photo
Germany internationals Mesut Ozil of Arsenal and Ilkay Gundogan of Manchester City met President Recep Tayyip Erdogan late on Sunday.
# Letter Of The Law
Arda Turan slapped with a whopping 16-match ban for this push on a linesman
The on-loan Barcelona forward shoved the official in the chest.
# Stroke
Family desperate to bring brother in coma home from Turkey
The family have urged others to make sure they have the best insurance when travelling abroad.
# Turkey
'I am more a spy than he is': Trump tweets support for jailed US pastor
Andrew Brunson is on trial in Turkey on terror-related charges.
# Turkey
Four staff members dead following shooting at Turkish university
The shooting happened at the Osmangazi University in the city of Eskisehir.
# Turkey
17 dead as overcrowded bus carrying migrants crashes in Turkey
The bus had capacity for 14 people but over 50 people were on board.
# kinahan
Flanagan's message to Kinahan cartel working abroad: 'There is no hiding place'
A Hutch family member survived an attack in Turkey last week.
# Dedication
Goalkeeper Colin Doyle starts for Bradford just 20 hours after playing in Turkey 4,000km away
The 32-year-old played 90 minutes during a 1-0 friendly defeat to Turkey last night before keeping a clean sheet on Saturday afternoon against Gillingham.
# escape
Attempted killing of Hutch family member in Turkey investigated
It’s understood he escaped by jumping from a balcony and sustained an ankle injury.
AS IT HAPPENED
Turkey v Ireland, international friendly
Martin O’Neill’s side were on the road for their first game of 2018.
# Let's Get Quizzical
Quiz: How many of these former Turkish footballers can you identify?
Republic of Ireland take on the current Turkish national team in a friendly tomorrow in Antalya.
# aegean sea
At least 16 people, including six children, die after boat capsizes off Greece
Another three people are missing after the boat went down overnight.
# Jailed
Turkey court jails top journalists for life over coup links
They were all convicted of seeking to usurp the constitutional order in Turkey.
# Ankara
11 dead and 46 injured as Turkish bus full of families bound for ski trip crashes into tree
The bus was making an overnight journey from the capital Ankara to the western city of Bursa.
# Lucky Escape
Turkish plane comes just metres from skidding into the sea
There were no injuries.
# child marriages
Turkey religious affairs state agency under fire for saying girls as young as nine could marry
The agency reportedly made the statement in a post on its website, which has since been removed.
# Christmas disaster
Tesco apologises after dozens of UK customers complain of 'rancid' Christmas turkeys
Customers took to social media to complain about their spoiled Christmas dinners.
# Research
Your Christmas turkey could be chemical-filled if UK agrees on post-Brexit trade deal
Researchers found US poultry – washed in up to four chemical disinfectants – does not meet EU safety standards.
# michael flynn
Trump's former security advisor 'held talks to deport a Turkish man in exchange for $15 million'
Michael Flynn was allegedly offered the money to engineer the deportation of a rival to Turkish President Erdogan.
# rohingya
Survivors of Myanmar violence say children were beheaded and men burnt alive
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Myanmar of “genocide” against the Rohingya Muslim minority.