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Turkey & US should ‘leave troubles behind’, Erdogan says, ahead of meeting Biden at NATO summit

Posted on June 15, 2021By Editor

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has struck a conciliatory tone ahead of meeting his US counterpart, Joe Biden, stating that he was willing to talk and to “leave behind” the issues in relations between the two countries. … Read More >Turkey & US should ‘leave troubles behind’, Erdogan says, ahead of meeting Biden at NATO summit

Erdogan vows to target refugee camp in campaign against PKK, unless UN cleans it up first

Posted on June 4, 2021June 4, 2021By Editor

Turkey’s president has warned that he could target a refugee camp, deemed an “incubator” for Ankara’s enemies, in the ongoing conflict against Kurdish militants – unless the UN cleans it up first. … Read More >Erdogan vows to target refugee camp in campaign against PKK, unless UN cleans it up first

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Bitter rivals Greece and Turkey agree on plan to boost economic ties, recognize each other’s Covid-19 vaccine certificates

Posted on June 2, 2021June 2, 2021By Editor

The Greek and Turkish foreign ministers have agreed to move towards a normalization in relations, outlining a roadmap for economic cooperation during a face-to-face meeting. … Read More >Bitter rivals Greece and Turkey agree on plan to boost economic ties, recognize each other’s Covid-19 vaccine certificates

Rise of Islamophobia in the West propelled by US strategy to ‘demonize’ Muslims, Turkey’s Erdogan says

Posted on May 28, 2021May 28, 2021By Editor

Fueled by Washington’s anti-Muslim attitude after 9/11, Islamophobia is “spreading like cancer” in the West, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed, adding that those who used to target Jews have now turned on Muslims. … Read More >Rise of Islamophobia in the West propelled by US strategy to ‘demonize’ Muslims, Turkey’s Erdogan says

‘Blood on your hands’: Turkey’s Erdogan attacks Biden over alleged Israeli arms deal amid ongoing Gaza strikes

Posted on May 20, 2021May 20, 2021By Editor

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched a blistering attack on his US counterpart Joe Biden’s alleged support for ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza amid reports of a large new arms deal between Washington and Tel Aviv. … Read More >‘Blood on your hands’: Turkey’s Erdogan attacks Biden over alleged Israeli arms deal amid ongoing Gaza strikes

Turkey’s Erdogan asks Pope to help end ‘massacre’ of Palestinians, calls for international sanctions against Israel

Posted on May 20, 2021May 20, 2021By Editor

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has discussed the ongoing escalation in the Gaza Strip with Pope Francis, urging the pontiff to help end the “massacre” of the Palestinians. … Read More >Turkey’s Erdogan asks Pope to help end ‘massacre’ of Palestinians, calls for international sanctions against Israel

‘Terrorist state’ Israel must be stopped, Turkish President Erdogan says, adding it has ‘crossed all limits’

Posted on May 18, 2021May 18, 2021By Editor

Humanity should take “swift” action to resist Israel’s “aggression”, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said as Ankara reported that Turkish news agency journalists and UN-backed schools were hit by Israeli strikes in Gaza. … Read More >‘Terrorist state’ Israel must be stopped, Turkish President Erdogan says, adding it has ‘crossed all limits’

Erdogan says international community should give ‘strong and deterrent lesson’ to Israel after attacks on Palestinians

Posted on May 15, 2021May 15, 2021By Editor

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the international community and the United Nations to teach Israel a “lesson,” following Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians. … Read More >Erdogan says international community should give ‘strong and deterrent lesson’ to Israel after attacks on Palestinians

Turkey & Saudi Arabia agree to keep mending relations during Turkish FM’s first visit to Kingdom since Khashoggi’s murder

Posted on May 14, 2021May 14, 2021By Editor

The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and Turkey met in Mecca on Tuesday, expressing readiness to keep working on improving ties between the states which deteriorated after the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. … Read More >Turkey & Saudi Arabia agree to keep mending relations during Turkish FM’s first visit to Kingdom since Khashoggi’s murder

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EU calls on Turkey to ‘deliver’ on migrant deal at meeting with UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Posted on May 13, 2021May 13, 2021By Editor

The EU’s Commissioner for Home Affairs has called on Turkey to “deliver” on the migrant deal agreed with Ankara after meeting the UN’s High Commissioner for Refugees to discuss how to manage the situation across the bloc. … Read More >EU calls on Turkey to ‘deliver’ on migrant deal at meeting with UN High Commissioner for Refugees