The European Union rebuked Turkey on Tuesday for its crackdown on anti-government protesters, postponing a new round of membership talks for at least four months, but said the path to the EU remained open.

• Date: 25.06.2013  |  Published on EGF: 25.06.2013  |  External Relations  |  from reuters.com

Turkish activists have held a mass protest in Istanbul, hours after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan rallied his own supporters in a seaside resort.

• Date: 24.06.2013  |  Published on EGF: 24.06.2013  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk

The European Union is on the verge of scrapping a new round of membership talks with Turkey, a move that would further undermine Ankara's already slim hopes of joining the bloc anytime soon and damage its relations with Brussels.

• Date: 24.06.2013  |  Published on EGF: 24.06.2013  |  External Relations  |  from reuters.com

Police raided addresses across Turkey on Tuesday and detained dozens of people after nearly three weeks of anti-government protests, local media reported.

• Date: 18.06.2013  |  Published on EGF: 18.06.2013  |  Security  |  from reuters.com

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a "final warning" to protesters to leave Gezi Park in central Istanbul.

• Date: 13.06.2013  |  Published on EGF: 13.06.2013  |  Security  |  from bbc.co.uk

At least 93,000 people have been killed in Syria since the start of the conflict, according to latest United Nations figures.

• Date: 13.06.2013  |  Published on EGF: 13.06.2013  |  Security  |  from bbc.co.uk

Former Georgian parliament speaker Nino Burjanadze says she will run for the country's presidency in October.

• Date: 12.06.2013  |  Published on EGF: 12.06.2013  |  Markets  |  from rferl.org

There is an uneasy calm in central Istanbul after a night of clashes which saw Turkish riot police disperse anti-government demonstrators.

• Date: 12.06.2013  |  Published on EGF: 12.06.2013  |  Security  |  from bbc.co.uk