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Not investigating German companies on suspicion of terrorism: Turkey
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 30 (ANI): Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek has assured that political disagreements between Ankara and Berlin would not adversely affect German companies investments in Turkey.
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Turkish, Egyptian FMs discuss Al-Aqsa crisis on phone
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 23 (ANI): The Turkish and Egyptian foreign ministers spoke on the phone on Sunday to solve a crisis in Jerusalem over new security measures put in place at one of its most important holy sites Al-Aqsa Mosque by the Israel Government after a bloody weekend.
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Turkey's PM announces major cabinet reshuffle
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 19 (ANI) : Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim announced a major cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, replacing or swapping 11 ministers in the 27-member council of ministers, including the ministers for justice and defense.
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Erdogen warns to cut off heads of traitors
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 16 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned that Turkey would cut off the heads of traitors.
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Turkey sacks 7400 Govt employees on failed coup anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey] July 16 (ANI): Turkey on Saturday sacked 7400 government officials on the occasion of first anniversary of a failed military coup. Thousands of people are participating in marches in Istanbul and Ankara this weekend.
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Turkey coup anniversary: Erdogan asks West to choose between Turkey, terr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 15 (ANI) :On the first anniversary of July 15 defeated coup, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asked Western leaders to make a choice between Turkey and terrorist organisation.
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Turkey to continue supporting Qatar amid Gulf blockade
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 13 (ANI): Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci has said that his country will continue exporting necessary supplies to Qatar amid blockade imposed by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Bahrain, and Yemen on it.
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Russia,NATO member Turkey agree on S-400 missile system delivery
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 29 (ANI): Russia's contract with NATO member Turkey on the delivery of the S-400 Triumf long-range anti-aircraft missile systems has been agreed while the issue of loan provision has yet to be settled, Russian Presidential Adviser for Military and Technical Coopera
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Gulf crisis: Turkey sends First shipment of aid to Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 22 (ANI):Turkish economic minister Nihat Zeybekci said that the first Turkish ship carrying aid to Qatar has departed in a bid to break the embargo imposed on Doha by a number of Gulf countries.
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Turkey describes Japan as major economic partner in Asia-Pacific
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 22 (ANI): In a first ministerial level visit in almost 14 years, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu is in Japan for a state visit who has described Japan as Ankara's major economic partner in the Asia-Pacific area.
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Turkey summons U.S. ambassador over arrest warrants for President's b
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 16 (ANI): Turkey on Thursday summoned U.S. Ambassador in Ankara, John Bass, to the Foreign Office on after American authorities issued arrest warrants for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's bodyguards.
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Earthquake of 6.2-magnitude jolts western Turkey
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 12 (ANI): A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale struck western Turkey's Izmir province on Monday.
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