Sources: BBC
Turkish presidential candidate Muharrem İnce withdraws three days before the election. 2023-05-11
The death toll of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria surpasses 50,000. 2023-02-24
Five Iraqis from Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, are shot and killed by gunmen on a road in Mardin Province, Turkey. Two of the victims were prominent imams in Duhok. 2023-01-19
Turkey reports a new single-day record of 217 deaths, bringing the nationwide death toll to 15,531. 2020-12-9
Two men are detained in Ankara, Turkey, after shots are fired at the United States embassy. 2018-08-20
Suspected ISIL militants attack Turkey's Istanbul Atatürk Airport. Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım says 36 people were killed, as were the three suicide bombers. Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ says 147 were wounded. 2016-06-28
An explosion occurs in central Ankara, Turkey, with at least 34 people killed and 125 wounded. 2016-03-13
Two Cabinet ministers from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey’s interim government resign over the increased violence in Kurdish areas of the country. Their exit leaves no opposition figures in the government. 2015-09-22
Jailed Kurdistan Workers' Party leader Abdullah Öcalan makes historic calls for dialogue with Turkey after almost thirty years of violent conflict. 2013-03-21
Brazil, Iran and Turkey agree on a nuclear fuel swap aimed at easing concerns from the West that Iran might building a bomb. 2010-05-17