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Russia closely watching US-Turkish security zone talks for Syria, says FM
World
September 3, 2019
Russia closely watching US-Turkish security zone talks for Syria, says FM
Russia is keeping a close eye on the talks between the United States and Turkey on a security zone in…
Prior conviction prevents Demirtaş’s release from prison after court ruling
Turkey
September 2, 2019
Prior conviction prevents Demirtaş’s release from prison after court ruling
The Ankara 19th High Criminal Court on Monday ruled to release jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş pending trial, but he…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed military-technical assistance for Ukraine and cooperation in the energy sphere with the U.S. Vice President
Ukraine
September 1, 2019
Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed military-technical assistance for Ukraine and cooperation in the energy sphere with the U.S. Vice President
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence. The meeting was held in Warsaw…
70-year-old illiterate woman gets 3 years for carrying placard during 2009 march
Turkey
August 30, 2019
70-year-old illiterate woman gets 3 years for carrying placard during 2009 march
Raife İnatçı, a 70-year-old illiterate woman from the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakır, was sent to jail due to a…
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit shrinks by 46.9 pct year-on-year in July
Business
August 29, 2019
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit shrinks by 46.9 pct year-on-year in July
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit narrowed 46.9 percent year-on-year in July to $3.192 billion, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat)…
Erdoğan says Syria safe zone deal with US correct step: report
World
August 29, 2019
Erdoğan says Syria safe zone deal with US correct step: report
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Turkey’s deal with the United States to set up a “safe zone” in northeast…
Turkey could possibly rejoin F-35 program if S-400s removed from country: Pentagon
World
August 29, 2019
Turkey could possibly rejoin F-35 program if S-400s removed from country: Pentagon
The Pentagon would consider allowing Turkey to rejoin the F-35 stealth jet program only if the Russian S-400 air defense…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a meeting with the Advisor to the U.S. President: Ukraine would welcome the accession of the United States to the Normandy format
Ukraine
August 29, 2019
Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a meeting with the Advisor to the U.S. President: Ukraine would welcome the accession of the United States to the Normandy format
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with National Security Advisor of the United States John Bolton. The meeting…
Court bans access to reports on AKP deputy’s scholarship from İstanbul Municipality
Turkey
August 28, 2019
Court bans access to reports on AKP deputy’s scholarship from İstanbul Municipality
An İstanbul court has imposed an access ban on news reports and social media posts about Justice and Development Party…
Kurdish militia to withdraw from safe zone area on Syrian-Turkish border: report
World
August 27, 2019
Kurdish militia to withdraw from safe zone area on Syrian-Turkish border: report
The Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militia and US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are set to withdraw from a five…