Turkey

  • 23 Jun 2012

    Turkey’s president warns that “whatever is necessary will be done” after one of the country’s fighter jets is shot down by Syrian government forces.

  • 1 Jun 2012

    Which world capital is most likely to provide a breakthrough in the global response to the violence in Syria? Some would say Moscow, but I am plumping for Ankara.

  • 8 Mar 2012

    Channel 4 News Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem is in Istanbul to report on how Team GB is looking, ahead of London’s Olympics this summer.

  • 22 Feb 2012

    As the bombardment in the Syrian city of Homs continues, Channel 4 News broadcasts a special report from a photographer who captures with shocking clarity the intense assault on the city.

  • 31 Jan 2012

    Eastern parts of Europe are in the grip of a severe cold spell that has killed dozens of people, with temperatures dipping below -20C.

  • 5 Jan 2012

    Defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones assesses where conflicts are most likely to erupt over the next 12 months.

  • 22 Nov 2011

    In a vote backed by western nations and a number of Arab states, the UN human rights committee has condemned Syria’s violence against protesters.

  • 17 Nov 2011

    Behind the scenes, the diplomatic momentum on Syria is growing. We are not just talking about the Arab League giving President Assad three days to halt the violence. I understand that senior American diplomats are travelling to Paris today to meet Syrian opposition figures, as well as a conclave of the British, French, Turks, Saudis…

  • 10 Nov 2011

    Rescue workers look for survivors under the rubble of collapsed hotels in Van, eastern Turkey after an earthquake kills at least seven people.

  • 9 Nov 2011

    A 5.7 earthquake hits eastern Turkey, reportedly killing at least 3 people and causing at least 18 buildings to collapse, two weeks after a stronger quake killed over 600 people in the same province.

  • 25 Oct 2011

    As the number of deaths in the Turkish earthquake rises to 432, three members of the same family are pulled from the rubble in a “miracle” rescue.

  • 24 Oct 2011

    Rescue workers explain to Channel 4 News that food and shelter are the priorities, after an earthquake in south east Turkey which has left hundreds of people dead and thousands homeless.

  • 23 Oct 2011

    As many as 1,000 people may have died after a major earthquake destroys buildings in the city of Van in south-eastern Turkey.

  • 21 Oct 2011

    Hundreds of Turkish commandos have attacked Kurdish militants in northern Iraq. Officials say they have killed 21 PKK fighters in an offensive to avenge the deaths of 24 Turkish soldiers.

  • 20 Oct 2011

    Hundreds of Turkish soldiers are attacking Kurdish militants in Iraq in a retaliatory strike, after PKK fighters killed 24 Turkish soldiers.