Polls show around 80 percent of Turks do not want their soldiers to go to Afghanistan, and Turkish media on Friday predicted a wider role for Turkish troops than training opposition forces and ...

The latest incident involving the four Turks and their driver occurred in ... Violence is at its highest level in Afghanistan since the Taliban were ousted by U.S.-backed Afghan forces in late ...

(Adds details, background) ANKARA, July 21 (Reuters) - Two Turkish engineers kidnapped last week in western Afghanistan have been set free and are returning home, a Turkish foreign ministry ...

“Most Turks, particularly politicians ... Nearly 10 months since seizing power and declaring Afghanistan an Islamic emirate, the Taliban have failed to establish formal diplomatic relations ...

Last year, eight Turks were kidnapped, along with their Afghan translator and pilots from Russia and Kyrgyzstan, after their helicopter made an emergency landing in bad weather in Afghanistan’s ...

The dead were also from Afghanistan, it said. Some migrants remained hospitalized, with one in critical condition, authorities said. Two Turkish citizens, ages 23 and 19, were arrested as the ...

Three Turkish construction workers are killed in eastern Afghanistan when a suicide bomber blows himself up in eastern Nangarhar province. Sarah Toms reports.

Taliban insurgents seized an Afghan pilot and nine foreign nationals from a transport helicopter after it was forced to make an emergency landing late Sunday night in eastern Afghanistan ...

The United States has withdrawn from Afghanistan. Turkey, in particular, is preparing to take over its role on the ground. However, many Turks have been angered by their president's overtures to ...