ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced his resignation on Thursday, paving the way for the country’s president to pursue a tighter grip on power. “I decided that for the ...

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu resigned on Thursday in a dramatic move that clears the path for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to further consolidate his already extensive power. Davutoglu’s ...

Turkey's ruling party is set to replace Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu at an extraordinary congress in the coming weeks, officials said on Wednesday, signaling the end of his term as premier and ...

ANKARA, April 22 (Reuters) - A former prime minister and close ally of President Tayyip Erdogan strongly criticized the ruling AK Party on Monday, blaming policy changes and an alliance with ...

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkish media reports say Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will call an emergency convention of his ruling party and announce that he is stepping down as premier, amid a growing rift ...

As fallout continued Tuesday from the Israeli raid on Turkish ships bound for Gaza, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu described the incident as "an attack against Turkish citizens." No, they ...

ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's drive to tighten his grip on power has triggered an open rift with Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, raising questions about the premier's ...

With an eye on elections, six parties are working on a plan to end a powerful presidency and return to a parliamentary system. By Carlotta Gall As President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s popularity sinks ...

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu on Thursday announced that he will step down later this month. It follows media speculation that he would resign amid reports of tensions with President Recep ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu speaks during an opening ceremony in Banja Luka, May 7, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic By Orhan ...