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EU Turkey rapporteur congratulates İmamoğlu twice for repeated election victory
World
January 21, 2020
EU Turkey rapporteur congratulates İmamoğlu twice for repeated election victory
Nacho Sánchez Amor, the European Union’s Turkey rapporteur, has extended double congratulations to İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu for winning last…
General re-arrested as Erdogan fumes at judges for freeing him
Turkey
January 21, 2020
General re-arrested as Erdogan fumes at judges for freeing him
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan lashed out on Sunday at a court decision acquitting a former top general over coup charges,…
Libyan rivals to sign ceasefire agreement in Moscow: report
World
January 13, 2020
Libyan rivals to sign ceasefire agreement in Moscow: report
Both sides in Libya’s conflict are expected to sign an agreement in Moscow on Monday on the terms of a…
Turkish TV director claims Soleimani played crucial role in thwarting 2016 coup attempt
World
January 8, 2020
Turkish TV director claims Soleimani played crucial role in thwarting 2016 coup attempt
Nureddin Şirin, the director of Turkey’s Kudüs TV, has claimed that top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was instrumental in defeating…
Turkey denies Erdoğan called Soleimani a ‘martyr’
World
January 8, 2020
Turkey denies Erdoğan called Soleimani a ‘martyr’
A Turkish official has denied that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani a “martyr” during a…
Erdoğan, Johnson call on Iran to comply with nuclear deal: report
World
January 8, 2020
Erdoğan, Johnson call on Iran to comply with nuclear deal: report
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a phone call that Iran must comply…
Turkey has deployed 35 troops to Libya, Erdoğan says
World
January 8, 2020
Turkey has deployed 35 troops to Libya, Erdoğan says
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday said Turkey has deployed 35 military personnel to Libya for coordination and training…
Turkish official rejects Erdoğan calling Iran’s Soleimani martyr
World
January 5, 2020
Turkish official rejects Erdoğan calling Iran’s Soleimani martyr
A Turkish official said on Sunday that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan did not call slain Iranian General Qassem Soleimani…
Is Libya too big of a foreign policy challenge for Erdoğan?
World
January 5, 2020
Is Libya too big of a foreign policy challenge for Erdoğan?
On Jan. 2, Turkey’s Grand National Assembly approved a bill allowing for the deployment of Turkish troops to Libya after…
Rouhani calls on Erdoğan to take united stance against U.S. agresssion
World
January 4, 2020
Rouhani calls on Erdoğan to take united stance against U.S. agresssion
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday called on Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to take united stance against Washington following the killing…