German Turkish journalist Deniz Yücel is one year behind bars in Turkey pending a trial on charges of terrorism. Human rights groups say the charges are politically motivated. Berlin supporters demand his release.

Turkish security forces seized more than a tonne of heroin in the largest seizure in recent Turkish history on Friday.

Frantisek Rajtoral had been playing for Turkish top tier club Gaziantepspor when his death occurred.

The United States disclosed on Friday a secret military ground operation that killed an Islamic State operative seen as a close associate of leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and linked to an attack on a Turkish nightclub that left 39 people dead.

A diplomatic crisis between Turkey and the Netherlands deepens as both sides trade bitter accusations after Turkish ministers were blocked from holding rallies to win support for plans to expand the powers of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

We look at fiery reactions from both the Turkish and Dutch press to an escalating row between the two countries.

People protest outside the Dutch consulate in Istanbul after the Netherlands barred Turkish ministers from visiting.

U.S. troops deploy around Manbij in Syria in an attempt to keep tensions between Turkish and Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State at a minimum.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan announce the "normalisation" of ties between the two countries, damaged by Ankara downing one of Moscow's warplanes in 2015.

Germany's foreign minister visits his Turkish counterpart in Berlin, hoping to smooth over an escalating feud between the NATO allies.

Video uploaded to social media website purports to show a military plane that crashed close to the Turkish border in the Syrian northern countryside of Idlib province.

Turkish air strikes hit 33 Islamic State targets in Syria's Al-Bab - Army