Turkey

Make-up of international stabilisation force still unclear

Trump administration excludes use of US troops in force aimed at securing 20-point plan for ending war

Turkish Cypriot president-elect has pledged to resume talks with Greek Cypriots over forming a federation

One price, home and away: A villa in Turkey, an apartment in Lapland, a Donegal coastal home and more

French president critical of Israeli settlements and demands Hamas exclusion at peace conference attended by western and Arab leaders

Andrews had been on board the Spectre vessel that was intercepted off the coast of Egypt

US president suggests Turkey may be allowed to obtain F-35 fighter jets

Life was monochrome before he came to Corfu, the zoologist and writer says

‘Utterly unacceptable’ violations prompt Britain to summon ambassador amid war drills with Belarus

Court to decide in October whether to annul Republican People’s Party’s 2023 congress and oust its leader Ozgur Ozel

Eamonn Keaveney is raising funds for youth mental health charity Jigsaw and Friends of the Environment Ireland

Remarks aimed at separatists in majority Druze province who have enlisted support from Israel

Real charcoal, real heat, and Adana cooked with the kind of focus most places only talk about

Saints still want something from Thursday’s game despite their first-leg defeat, says midfielder Baggley

Thermometers hit 50 degrees in Turkey’s southeast on Saturday for first time in recorded history

Syria’s Sweida province has been engulfed by nearly a week of violence

PKK decided to end its separatist struggle after public call to do so from its long-imprisoned leader

Turkey, US and EU may lift designation as a terrorist group following destruction of arms

New blaze erupts in Athens suburb of Pikermi

Separately, four cartoonists arrested over cartoon depicting what appeared to be prophets Muhammad and Moses

Extreme heat warnings in Italy, Spain, Greece, France, Portugal and Turkey have been issued in recent days

The likelihood is that much of Iran’s nuclear capabilities remain intact, and despite calls for regime change there is no sign of Iranians rising up

Iranian residents brace for escalation as some say they plan to leave for neighbouring Turkey

Talks follow Kyiv’s daring assault on Moscow’s airfields and come despite gulf between two sides’ positions

Seven killed after two bridges collapse in Russian regions bordering Ukraine

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistan’s prime minister Shehbaz Sharif meet in Istanbul

Rite & Reason: The Council of Nicaea, held in 325, concerned the disputed view that Jesus was not coeternal with God

Drone attack on bus comes just hours after ‘fruitless’ peace talks in Istanbul

‘The most common issue we see is overtreatment,’ says Dr Rory Boyd

Istanbul meeting ends with agreement to swap 2,000 prisoners of war

Binyamin Netanyahu accused of being too ‘passive’ amid ‘tectonic’ shifts in region

US secretary of state Marco Rubio to travel to Istanbul to meet Turkey’s foreign minister and Ukraine’s delegation on Friday

Jet sent after Estonian navy followed flagless vessel to ensure it did not tamper with underwater cables

Donald Trump will also skip meeting, Washington says shortly after Moscow’s announcement

Move could strengthen Turkey‘s aspirations to become a regional power

Zelenskiy says Kyiv is willing to talk but Moscow must agree to a ceasefire

Demonstrators angry at detention of president Erdogan’s main political rival

Kerem Cubuk from Türkiye moved to Armagh in October 2018

It was bizarre living in Dublin during my formative years, feeling both at home and out of place in the very country that was nurturing me

Late pontiff visited nine countries in the region and north Africa, cultivating ties between Christians and Muslims