TURKISH PM TAYYIP ERDOGAN
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan arrives for a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 8, 2005. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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ANKARA, Turkey, March 31 (UPI) -- Turkey's highest court agreed Monday to hear a case that could lead to the country's governing party being dismantled, officials said.
ANKARA, Turkey, March 24 (UPI) -- Turkish leaders told U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney Monday there needs to be more than a military response to Kurdish insurgents, a senior U.S. official said.
ANKARA, Turkey, March 17 (UPI) -- The Turkish Constitutional Court on Monday said it will consider a request to ban the ruling political party of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
DAMASCUS, Syria, March 15 (UPI) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly is working as an emissary for Syria and Israel in an attempt to renew the countries' peace talks.
ANKARA, Turkey, March 15 (UPI) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told a Kurdish political party that he will meet with its leaders if they declare the PKK a terrorist organization.
ANKARA, Turkey, March 15 (UPI) -- Doctors, street cleaners and teachers downed tools for two hours Friday across Turkey to protest a plan to raise the retirement age.
ANKARA, Turkey, March 11 (UPI) -- The Iraqi president wrapped up his visit to Turkey with proposals of bilateral trade deals and a collaborative council to handle the issue of terrorism.
ANKARA, Turkey, March 10 (UPI) -- A former adviser to the Turkish prime minister said the official is expected to unveil a plan to improve the lives of the country's Kurdish population.
WASHINGTON, March 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney will visit Turkey and several Middle Eastern countries to discuss "issues of mutual interest," Cheney's office said Monday.
LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, March 4 (UPI) -- The house fire that shocked Germany's Turkish community was no neo-Nazi attack, a new report says.
