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Two Turkish caricaturists have been fined for insulting President Tayyip Erdogan after a court ruled that one of their cartoons implied he was gay,...

An unprecedented rift has emerged between Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the government over the handling of the peace process to end the...

A former Miss Turkey beauty queen faces up to 4.5 years in prison on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on social media,...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned the European Union it should crack down on “Islamophobia” amid rising anti-Muslim protests instead of trying...

A 16-year-old high school student was arrested in central Turkey for “insulting” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan by accusing him and his ruling party...

"The EU should mind its own business and keep its own opinions to itself."

Turkish students know Albert Einstein but can't name any Muslim scientists or scholars, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan complained on Tuesday as he called for...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has raised eyebrows around the world with a series of apparently outlandish comments but while his remarks sometimes cause...

“Some people can understand this, while others can't. You cannot explain this to feminists because they don't [not] accept the concept of motherhood."

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that the Americas were discovered by Muslims in the 12th century, nearly three centuries before Christopher Columbus...

A minority of Muslim scholars have recently suggested a prior Muslim presence in the Americas, although no pre-Columbian ruin of an Islamic structure has ever been found.

Turkey wants US-led coalition to widen campaign against militants by providing greater aid to Syrian rebels, who are battling both IS and Syrian President...

Erdogan won the presidential election in August after over a decade as prime minister, despite a turbulent year that saw unprecedented protests and corruption allegations against his inner circle.

Turkish president says wrong to assume Turkey will take frontline role in US-led coalition against IS militants Coalition aircraft hit Islamic State and other Islamist...

Turkey would welcome exiled leaders of Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood who have come under pressure to leave Qatar, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. A...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approved a bill giving telecoms authorities more power to monitor online users and block websites, the latest move...

Turkish president-elect Tayyip Erdogan named Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu as his future prime minister on Thursday and vowed a power struggle against a US-based...