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Turkey to be avoided, Kiwis warned
New Zealanders are being warned not to travel to Turkey after the bombing of Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport that killed at least 36 people.
New Zealanders are being warned not to travel to Turkey after the bombing of Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport that killed at least 36 people.
WATCH: The death toll continues to rise in Turkey after terrorists bomb Istanbul's main airport.
In a case bordering the fantastical, a man in Turkey has been handed a suspended jail sentence for a picture comparing the president to Gollum
In the same way, people in 100 years will live with the consequences of the decisions we make now.
It is not often that international solutions work so well but when it happens, it deserves a tentative cheer.
Turkey, for all its woes, has a far more robust democratic system than Russia.
Kiwis attending Anzac Day memorials at Gallipoli will have to revert to old-school measures to get their photos, as selfie sticks are banned on Peninsula.
Nearly 250 people have been sent back from the Greek islands under the new accord.
Kiwis travelling to Gallipoli for Anzac Day services are being warned to avoid Turkey's biggest cities.
Police hunt suspected terrorists after deadly attacks at two locations.
WARNING - GRAPHIC FOOTAGE: Car bomb explodes in the heart of Turkey's capital, killing at least 34 people and wounding around 125 others.
Next month hundreds of New Zealanders will face the pre-dawn chill on Gallipoli Peninsula to commemorate Anzac Day.
The European Union is facing increasing pressure to speak out against the erosion of media freedom in Turkey.
Twenty-eight people have been killed and dozens wounded in Ankara after a car laden with explosives detonated near the armed forces' headquarters.
The Turkish government, in league with Saudi Arabia, made a tentative decision to enter the war on the ground in Syria, writes Gwynne Dyer.
Ceasefire means little as rebels hold various factions at bay and children typically become the victims.
Up to 70,000 Syrians are heading for Turkey, threatening to send a new wave of refugees into Europe as Syria's civil war intensifies.
Ewan McDonald sails (not cruises) on a yacht (not a ship) across the Mediterranean from Rome to points east and south.
For days, Russian jets had been roaring along the Turkish border, bombing hills on the Syrian side in support of a regime attack on rebel forces.
Germany offered Turkey the prospect of faster progress on its hope of joining the European Union in exchange for badly needed help in stemming the flow of refugees to Europe.
Yunus Emre Alagoz, whose younger brother Abdurrahman killed 33 people in a bomb massacre in July, was named by Turkish police in local media.
Foreign Minister Murray McCully says there are no reports of New Zealanders being caught up in a terrorist bombing in Turkey's capital
Two bomb blasts ripped through crowds at a rally of peace activists in the Turkish capital last night.
Turkish efforts to stop traffickers from sending large "ghost ships" crammed with migrants towards Italy has sparked the surge in arrivals in Greece, the International Organisation for Migration says.
A battlefield centenary service has been held on a hill where nearly 850 New Zealanders were killed in two days of intense fighting during the Gallipoli campaign.
An epic bloody battle in which almost 900 Kiwi soldiers died capturing a Turkish hill they would only hold for a few hours will be remembered 100 years on this weekend.
The Middle East continues its slide into chaos with Turkish warplanes joining the fray in Syria, further embroiling Nato's eastern rampart in that country's civil war.
Turkey has waded into Syria's four-year civil war, using fighter jets to bomb Islamic State (Isis) fighters across the border for the first time.
A suspected female Isis suicide bomber set off an explosion near a cultural centre hosting youth activists in a Turkish border town, leaving 30 dead and scores injured.
The Turkish woman was as wizened and brown as a date. The date smiled out at me from a magenta headscarf.