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Turkish President honours Israeli rescue workers who saved lives after ear
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Israeli rescue mission was one of the first to arrive to provide aid after the earthquake and succeeded in rescuing 19 survivors from the ruins.
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World watching Turkey elections with bated breath
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The May 14 presidential and general elections in Turkey are being watched by governments all over the world with bated breath, as for the first time in 20 years, the country's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could lose the elections and a new government may come to power under Kema
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Turkish President Erdogan calls Israeli counterpart over security escalati
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a readout from Isaac Herzog's office, Erdogan initiated the phone call and expressed his condolences to the Israeli people for the separate attacks Friday in the West Bank, where two sisters were killed and their mother was critically injured, and in Tel Aviv, where an Italian t
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In forthcoming Turkey elections, authoritarian Erdogan faces biggest test
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The forthcoming elections are expected to decide the future course of Turkey's economy which is in a bad shape due to Erdogan's unorthodox policy of low-interest rates that caused inflation to run out of control and the value of the Turkish lira to plummet.
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UAE President receives Turkish leader's congratulations on new leadership
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, during which he congratulated the UAE President on the new leadership appointments he issued in the UAE and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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Turkish Parliament approves Finland's NATO membership bid
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The vote in the Parliament fulfils Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's "promise" to allow Finland to become part of the military alliance.
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Turkish President Erdogan holds talks with Russian counterpart Putin, disc
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Erdogan thanked Putin for his "positive stance" regarding the extension of the Black Sea grain initiative.
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Celebratory weekend kicks off with Women's Rally to Valley 2023
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The rally had around 300 participants from various walks of life, coming together to voice for various causes including women's empowerment and women's safety. JK Tyre racer and one of India's leading professional women racer Mira Erda cheered for the participants and kickstarted the rally b
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announces extension of Black Sea gr
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The deal was brokered by the United Nations and Turkey last July to ensure safe passage for ships carrying grain exports from Ukraine. The deal had been set to expire today.
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US urges Turkey to 'quickly' ratify Sweden's NATO membership
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
"We encourage Turkey to quickly ratify Sweden's accession protocols as well. In addition, we urge Hungary to conclude its ratification process for both Finland and Sweden without delay," National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said.
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Turkey agrees to start process for Finland's NATO bid
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
President Erdogan at a joint press conference with his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto in Ankara noted that Finland has fulfilled all their security concerns so it will start the process of ratifying Finland's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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Can mild-mannered 'Turkey's Gandhi' Kilicdaroglu unseat authoritarian Erdo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Polls suggest it will be a tight race for both the presidency and the parliament. Last week Erdogan officially announced that the presidential and parliamentary elections, which are viewed by many people as the most crucial in Turkey for decades, will be held on May 14, that is a month be
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