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Turkish President slams US for continued support to Kurdish forces in Syri
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sep 23 (Sputnik/ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said that Washington continues to support the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) and the Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Syria, thus disrupting the balance in the region.
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Turkey to continue with anti-terrorism ops in Iraq, Syria
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Aug 19 (ANI): Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said that Turkish forces would continue its counter-terrorism operations in Iraq and Syria.
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Turkey threatens to snap ties over US' decision on Jerusalem
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 5 (ANI): Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned to cut diplomatic ties with Israel if the United States recognises Jerusalem as its capital.
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Turkey President says Netherlands 'will pay the price' for block
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 13 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned the Netherlands that it will "pay the price" for a diplomatic stand-off after a Turkish minister was blocked from visiting the country's consulate in Rotterdam and tensions between the two countrie
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Saudi Arabia King was first leader to contact me after coup attempt: Turke
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [United Emirates], Feb. 14 (ANI): Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has revealed after following the recent coup attempt in the nation, Saudi Arabia's King Salman was the first leader to contact him and assure him of solidarity with Istanbul.
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Turkey: President Erdogan blames ISIS for Gaziantep wedding blast
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, Aug. 21 (ANI): Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan believes that the bomb attack targeting an outdoor wedding party in south-eastern Turkey, killing at least 50 people and wounded 94 others, is likely to have been carried out by the ISIS.
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Turkey's Prez orders closure of over 1000 schools linked to Güle
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, July 23 (ANI): After declaring a three-month state of emergency in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has in his first decree ordered the closure of more than 1,000 private schools and extended the period of detention without charge for criminal suspects.
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