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White House expects Biden-Erdoğan meeting in Glasgow: official
Politics
October 29, 2021
White House expects Biden-Erdoğan meeting in Glasgow: official
US President Joe Biden expects to meet with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the sidelines of a UN…
Turkey’s earnings from tourism almost triple after travel curbs eased
World
October 28, 2021
Turkey’s earnings from tourism almost triple after travel curbs eased
Turkey earned $11.4 billion from tourism in the third quarter of the year, almost triple the year-earlier figure, after countries…
U.S. enters dispute resolution talks with Turkey after F-35 programme expulsion
World
October 28, 2021
U.S. enters dispute resolution talks with Turkey after F-35 programme expulsion
U.S. and Turkish defence officials held dispute resolution talks in Ankara on Wednesday following Turkey’s expulsion from the F-35 stealth…
Ukraine has right to self-defense: Envoy responds to Berlin’s “concerns” over drone use
Ukraine
October 28, 2021
Ukraine has right to self-defense: Envoy responds to Berlin’s “concerns” over drone use
The Ukrainian ambassador to Germany, Andrij Melnyk, firmly disagreed with Germany’s position on the issue in a comment to Bild.…
Turkey seals 11 bcm Azeri gas deal and is making progress on supply, minister says
Turkey
October 15, 2021
Turkey seals 11 bcm Azeri gas deal and is making progress on supply, minister says
Turkey has sealed a three-year, 11 billion cubic meter (bcm) natural gas accord with Azerbaijan and is making “significant” progress…
Klitschko delivers a keynote speech on democracy in Leipzig
World
October 9, 2021
Klitschko delivers a keynote speech on democracy in Leipzig
In Leipzig, the mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko delivered a keynote speech on the topic of Democracy to mark the…
CPJ congratulates Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for winning the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Media Freedom
October 9, 2021
CPJ congratulates Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for winning the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
The Committee to Protect Journalists congratulates journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, who were awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize…
AKP’s environmentally irresponsible policies blamed for Turkey’s wildfires
Turkey
August 7, 2021
AKP’s environmentally irresponsible policies blamed for Turkey’s wildfires
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) are facing increased criticism over their poor…
A weakened Erdoğan defers his plans for a new purge of the military
Turkey
August 7, 2021
A weakened Erdoğan defers his plans for a new purge of the military
In the early days of August every year, the Supreme Military Council (YAŞ), a high-level group of politicians and generals…
Hundreds evacuated by sea as wildfire reaches Turkish power plant
Turkey
August 5, 2021
Hundreds evacuated by sea as wildfire reaches Turkish power plant
Turkish rescuers on Thursday began evacuating hundreds of villagers by sea after a deadly wildfire engulfed the outer edges of…