Search For "erdogan"
Trump-Erdogan meet: Syria, Russia and sanctions on agenda
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 13 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday amid tensions between the NATO allies over Syria and Ankara's purchase of a Russian air defense system.
Read More
Mission was to take down a piece of real estate about Ohio's size from ISI
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): The mission was to take down a piece of real estate about the size of Ohio from the control of the Islamic State (ISIS), US State Secretary Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday (local time), assuring that America did it incredibly successfully.
Read More
Syria: 8 killed, over 20 wounded in explosion in Raqqa
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Raqqa [Syria], Nov 10 (ANI): Eight people were killed and over 20 others were injured in a car explosion in Tal Abyad area of Syrian-Turkish border here on Sunday.
Read More
Erdogan, Putin discuss Syria over phone
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Nov 10 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed Syria and bilateral relations over the phone on Saturday (local time).
Read More
Russian Aerospace Forces start daily helicopter patrols in Northern Syria:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Al Tabqah [Syria], Nov 8 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian Aerospace Forces have begun daily helicopter patrols in Syria's northern provinces, Russian military pilot Dmitry Ivanov told reporters.
Read More
Turkey president to visit White House on Nov 13
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 7 : US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he "looks forward to seeing" Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, while confirming that his Turkish counterpart has accepted his invitation to visit Washington on November 13.
Read More
US' bid to hold oil fields in northern Syria violates international law: R
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] Nov 5 (ANI): Russia Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin on Tuesday has termed US President Donald Trump's decision to control oil fields in northern Syria as illegitimate and violation of international law.
Read More
Baghdadi's death 'turning point' in fight against terror: Erdogan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Oct 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The elimination of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) terror organisation by US forces in Syria is a "turning point" in the fight against terrorism and Turkey is determined to continue contributing to it, Turkish President R
Read More
Number of Syrian refugees crossing into Iraq from Syria has increased sign
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 26 (ANI): After Turkey launched its military offensive in the region, the number of refugees crossing to Iraq from northeastern Syria has increased significantly in recent times, according to the United Nations (UN).
Read More
Turkey, Russia to jointly push back Kurdish fighters along Turkey's border
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Sochi [Russia], Oct 23 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday (local time) agreed to jointly push back Kurdish fighters from a "safe zone" along the Turkey-Syria border, after marathon talks here.
Read More
Turkey threatens to 'crush' Kurds in case they fail to withdraw before Tue
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Oct 20 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that his forces would "crush the heads" of Syrian Kurdish forces in northern Syria if they did not complete a pullout from the border area within the stipulated time.
Read More
Turkish President 'very much' wants the ceasefire to work, says Donald Tru
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) spoke to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan and claimed that he (Erdogan) very much wanted the ceasefire to work.
Read More