Turkey is ally in US-led war against Islamic State group, but general's visit tangled by Ankara's alarm over recent gains by Syrian Kurds
Baghdad accuses Ankara of only partially withdrawing recently deployed force Turkey says is needed to protect training camp for anti-IS recruits
Syrian civil war was expected to top talks' agenda of talks; Turkey, Saudi Arabia among strongest backers of Syrian rebels fighting pro-Assad forces
Selahattin Demirtas, leader of the Peoples' Democratic Party, or HDP, is under investigation for calling for autonomy for Turkey’s Kurdish minority
Planned Moscow trip by Turkish Kurd official fuels speculation Russia may be seeking to exploit Turkey’s internal tensions
Some see Ankara's strategic shift as a result of concurrent diplomatic crises with Iraq, Russia, and Iran
Relations soured after deadly incident in 2010 involving Gaza blockade, but with Turkey now increasingly isolated, deal with Israel may be in its interests
Ankara claims vindication for sending troops and tanks into Iraq, following attack on Turkish base training Iraqis who are fighting Islamic State group
While Ankara is starting to step up its overall cooperation with Western counterparts, questions remain over its commitment to crack down on IS
Co-leader of pro Kurdish Peace Democracy Party, Figen Yuksekdag, says 83 civilians have been killed in renewed fighting
After last month’s downing of Russian bomber by Turkish fighter jets and ensuing tensions, Ankara turns to other sources for energy supplies
Turkey’s 30-kilometer Bosphorus waterway, which cuts Istanbul in half, is gateway from Black Sea to international waters, it is heavily used by Moscow's Black Sea navy and to transport Russian oil
Standoff with Iraqi government triggered by deployment last week of Turkish troops in northern Iraq; Baghdad demands immediate withdrawal
Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani's visit to Turkey coincides with Baghdad demanding Ankara's withdrawal of recently deployed Turkish soldiers and tanks in Iraq
Turkish Foreign Minister insists military forces will remain, despite threat to involve United Nations Security Council
Decision in wake of shootdown of a Russian plane by Turkish jets, coincides with Moscow boosting its military presence in Syria
Turkish president challenges his Russian counterpart to prove allegations that country is facilitating oil smuggling by Islamic State group
Ankara committed itself to help stem influx of refugees into EU in exchange for money, help with its bid to join 28-country bloc, along with promise of visa liberalization
The arrests are the latest in what is seen as a crackdown on media freedom following this month's landslide victory by the ruling AK Party
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has warned that Turkish companies could lose projects and markets
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