World Oct 16 AP: Turkish official says police found evidence of Khashoggi slaying Turkish Police searching the Saudi Consulate found evidence that Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi was killed there. It comes as pressure intensifies for Saudi Arabia to explain what happened to Khashoggi, who vanished Oct. 2 while visiting the consulate to pick…
Politics Oct 16 Pompeo meets Saudi king, prince on Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance America's top diplomat met on Tuesday with Saudi Arabia's King Salman and his son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the disappearance and alleged slaying at the kingdom's hands of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi at its consulate in Istanbul.
World Oct 11 Turkish media says team of 15 Saudis targeted missing journalist Saudi Arabia, before going silent in recent days, called the allegation it abducted or harmed Khashoggi "baseless."…
World Oct 08 Turkey summons Saudi ambassador over missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi Turkish officials say the journalist was killed while visiting the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. Saudi officials have denied the allegations as baseless.
World Oct 07 Friend: Saudi journalist ‘killed’ at consulate in Istanbul A Turkish official also told The Associated Press that authorities believe prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed at the Saudi Consulate.
World Apr 18 Erdogan catches Turkey off guard by calling early elections Erdogan announced that parliamentary and presidential elections, originally scheduled for November 2019 will now be held June 24, meaning that a new political system that will increase the powers of the president will take effect a year early.
World Dec 29 Turkey, Russia finalize deal on anti-missile defense system Turkey has finalized a deal with Moscow for the purchase of Russia's S-400 anti-missile system, Turkish defense officials announced Friday, despite concerns voiced by some of the NATO member's allies.
World Aug 24 Biden calls on Turkey to be patient in Gulen case ANKARA, Turkey — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden called on Turkish authorities to be patient with the U.S. legal system as Turkey seeks the return of a cleric accused of masterminding last month's failed military coup.