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Turkish President insists constitutional reforms don't make him '
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 19 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has insisted the new constitutional reforms in the country don't make him a dictator.
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Turkey votes in historic constitutional
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Apr 16 (ANI): More than 55 million Turkish citizens began voting across the country on Sunday in a historic referendum proposing key constitutional changes that would allegedly give wide-ranging executive powers to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Turkish President rejects regime shift after referendum on constitutional
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Apr. 15 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has discarded claims of a regime change after Sunday's referendum on constitutional amendments.
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Kabul to push Russia to bring Taliban to peace talks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Apr. 6 (ANI): Afghanistan will push regional neighbours as well as Russia to press the Taliban for peace talks as Moscow gets ready to host a conference on Afghanistan in mid-April, said Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Khalil Karzai.
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Turkey announces end of Operation Euphrates Shield in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 30 (ANI): Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim announced the end of Turkish-led Operation Euphrates Shield, which began in August last year to eliminate the Daesh presence in northern Syria.
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Rex Tillerson to visit Turkey on March 30
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 17 (ANI): Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has confirmed that U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will visit the country on March 30.
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After promising 'retaliation', Turkey now bans Dutch Ambassador
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Mar. 14 (ANI): After President Tayyip Erdogan warned the Netherlands that it will "pay the price" for the escalating the already intense diplomatic stand-off, Turkey announced that it will not allow the Dutch ambassador to Ankara to return to Turkey and has suspend
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Rohingya group urges EU support for probe into 'Myanmar's Crimes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 13 (ANI): A group representing Rohingya in Europe has called on the European Union to support a United Nation (UN)-led investigation into "Myanmar's Crimes against Rohingya."
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Turkey vows 'tenfold retaliation' against Dutch Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 12 (ANI): Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu vowed that Ankara would respond 10 times stronger to the Dutch Government's decision to prevent him from entering the country.
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Netherlands cancels Turkish minister's flight permit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 11 (ANI): The Netherlands on Saturday canceled Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu's flight permit on grounds of "security" and "public safety", Dutch Foreign Ministry announced in a statement Saturday.
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Turkey warns Netherlands of 'severe sanctions'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 11 (ANI): Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has warned the Netherlands of imposing 'severe sanctions' if it attempts to cancel his planned meeting on Saturday.
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Turkish Prez to visit Russia on Friday for high-level talks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 7 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a visit to Russia this Friday to attend a high-level meeting.
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