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Erdoğan says Turkey wants to continue defense cooperation with Russia
World
August 27, 2019
Erdoğan says Turkey wants to continue defense cooperation with Russia
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday that Turkey wants to continue defense industry cooperation with Russia, including on warplanes,…
Turkey will enter region east of Euphrates ‘very soon’: President Erdoğan
World
August 26, 2019
Turkey will enter region east of Euphrates ‘very soon’: President Erdoğan
Turkish troops are expected to enter the area east of the Euphrates River very soon, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said…
Turkish minister says second delivery of Russian S-400s starts ‘tomorrow’
World
August 26, 2019
Turkish minister says second delivery of Russian S-400s starts ‘tomorrow’
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said the delivery of a second batch of Russian S-400 air defense system equipment is…
Turkey’s currency survives ‘flash crash’ overnight amid US-China trade war
Business
August 26, 2019
Turkey’s currency survives ‘flash crash’ overnight amid US-China trade war
The Turkish lira weakened more than 1 percent against the dollar on Monday, Reuters reported, after briefly tumbling to 6.47…
Syrian Kurds will support Turkish-US safe zone in Syria: report
World
August 26, 2019
Syrian Kurds will support Turkish-US safe zone in Syria: report
Syria’s Kurds said on Saturday they would support the implementation of a US-Turkey deal to set up a buffer zone…
Turkey says Syria safe zone centre with U.S. fully operational
World
August 26, 2019
Turkey says Syria safe zone centre with U.S. fully operational
A joint Turkish-U.S. operation centre to work on a planned safe zone in north and east Syria, is fully operational,…
3 soldiers killed, 1 injured in clash with PKK in SE Turkey
Turkey
August 24, 2019
3 soldiers killed, 1 injured in clash with PKK in SE Turkey
Three Turkish soldiers were killed and another was injured during a clash with the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in…
US says Turkey’s removal of Kurdish mayors ‘concerning’
World
August 24, 2019
US says Turkey’s removal of Kurdish mayors ‘concerning’
State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus in a press briefing on Wednesday criticized Turkey’s action two days before in ousting three…
Turkey, US agree to launch first phase of Syria safe zone plan
World
August 23, 2019
Turkey, US agree to launch first phase of Syria safe zone plan
The Turkish and US defense chiefs on Wednesday spoke over the phone and agreed to launch the first phase of…
Trashed document reveals Turkey considering Putin’s anti-sanctions network: report
World
August 23, 2019
Trashed document reveals Turkey considering Putin’s anti-sanctions network: report
Russia and Turkey held urgent talks in July on connecting Turkish companies and lenders to the Russian central bank’s alternative…