Turkey has recalled its ambassador from the US and condemned a Washington panel’s move to declare the killing of Armenians by Ottoman forces in the first world war a “genocide”. “We condemn this resolution which accuses the Turkish nation of a crime it has not committed,” Ankara said in a statement on Thursday. “Following this [...]
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Turkish authorities detain 18 more suspects over an alleged plot to create chaos and provoke a military coup, local media say. Read More Fresh detentions in Turkey plot
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Seven senior military officers are formally charged in Turkey with attempting to overthrow the government. Read More Turkey officers in coup charges
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Israel apologises to Turkey in a bid to defuse a row over the treatment of Turkey’s envoy in Tel Aviv. Read More Israel sorry over Turkey snub
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