Turkey facing twin threats of terrorism by Islamic State and PKK Kurdish separatists, says President Erdogan’s ruling AK Party
State Department spokesman says agreement allows US to continue support of Syrian Kurdish militia belonging to PYD; Ankara says use of base is for fighting Islamic State only
Alliance holds unusual emergency meeting Tuesday to support Turkey, whose president says his forces pressing their campaign against IS militants, Kurdish rebels in Syria and Iraq
Syrian Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State militants say Turkish tanks continue shelling villages under their control
Two Turkish soldiers are killed, prime minister says Turkey's security operations will continue as long as necessary
Attack, being blamed on Islamic State militant group, has put a spotlight on ruling AK Party’s Syria policy
Analysts see signs sides could be starting to cooperate more closely in battling IS militants operating regionally from Syria and Iraq
Recent crackdown an indication that Ankara’s policy towards the Islamic group has changed
Rulings are seen as a sign judiciary is seeking to re-establish its independence
Prospect of ending of sanctions seen as providing major trade opportunities but concerns remain that settlement will strengthen Iran, deepen growing sectarian rivalry
PM Ahmet Davutoglu has begun meeting with opposition leaders to find a coalition partner following June’s inconclusive general election
Coalition building process is predicted to be a difficult one, with major obstacles ahead
Following news of Thailand deporting Uighurs to China, dozens of people smash windows as protesters armed with sticks try to enter building
Hundreds of senior military officers jailed or forced into retirement as result of investigations into coup plotting, questions raised over what impact it will have on military capabilities
Fear of growing financial problems compounded by fight against Islamic State and instability in neighboring Syria
Turkey's president expected to ask Justice and Development Party's Davutoglu to form coalition government; National Action Party, Republican People’s Party are two most likely partners
Co-leader of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish HDP claims Ankara has backed Islamic State for years; Turkish officials strongly deny accusation
Having lost its parliamentary majority, AKP is being forced to form a coalition among three opposition parties
HDP becomes first pro-Kurdish party to win representation in parliament
After losing majority support in legislature, president insists he retains powerful mandate, a claim rejected by opposition parties
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