Search For "turkey"
Qatar 'grateful' for Turkey's support amid Gulf diplomatic
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 30 (ANI): Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdurrahman Al-Thani has said that his country is "very thankful and grateful" for Turkey's support during its current diplomatic crisis with neighbouring Gulf countries that bega
Read More
Russia,NATO member Turkey agree on S-400 missile system delivery
Updated : 8 years, 7 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
Read More
Demands of Saudi an attack to Qatar's sovereignty: Erdogan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], June 25 (ANI): Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday dubbed the demands made by Saudi Arabia and three other nations to Doha to end a blockade as "an attack to Qatar's sovereignty right".
Read More
Gulf crisis: Turkey sends First shipment of aid to Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 7 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.
Read More
Turkey describes Japan as major economic partner in Asia-Pacific
Updated : 8 years, 7 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.
Read More
Euro MPs call for suspension of Turkey accession talks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 20 (ANI): The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs have adopted a resolution urging Brussels to formally suspend EU accession negotiations with Turkey, due to constitutional change that grants Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with sweeping pow
Read More
Turkey summons U.S. ambassador over arrest warrants for President's b
Updated : 8 years, 7 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.
Read More
Earthquake of 6.2-magnitude jolts western Turkey
Updated : 8 years, 7 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.
Read More
Turkey: 18 detained for suspected ISIS links
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June. 12 (ANI): Turkish police has detained 18 people over suspicion of links to Daesh terrorist group.
Read More
Qatar crisis issue may turn to global problem: Turkish PM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], June 11 (ANI): Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has said that the Qatar issue might soon turn into a global problem if the tension in the gulf region increases.
Read More
Russian FM, UN envoy agree to strengthen cease-fire in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], June 9 (ANI): Russia has called for a strengthening of the cease-fire arrangement in Syria's de-escalation zones with the objective of accelerating peace talks during a meeting with a UN special envoy in Moscow on Thursday.
Read More
Turkish MPs approve troops deployment to Qatar base
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 8 (ANI):Turkey's parliament has approved a draft bill allowing its troops to be deployed to a Turkish military base in Qatar, an apparent move to support the Gulf Arab country.
Read More