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Turkey blocks Greek Defence Minister from approaching Aegean islets
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 28 (ANI): Turkey's Interior Ministry has stated that the Turkish Coast Guard on Sunday blocked Greece's defense minister Panos Kammenos from approaching a pair of islets in the Aegean Sea.
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Turkey bombs Kurdish-controlled Syrian city
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 21 (ANI): Turkish jets have bombed US-backed Kurdish militia in Syria`s Afrin province in a bid to oust the fighters.
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Turkish jets destroy PKK check posts in Afrin
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Afrin [Syria], Jan 21 (ANI): Turkish jets destroyed terror check posts of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) terrorist group in northern Syria's Afrin on Saturday.
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Turkey vows to destroy US-backed Syrian forces
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 16 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday vowed to destroy the United States trained border security force in Syria.
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Turkish President presses for peace, stability in Iran
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 3 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday pressed for peace and stability in Iran during a telephonic conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani.
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Turkey detains 25 IS suspects
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Jan. 1 (ANI): About 25 people, including 15 foreign nationals, have been arrested in Turkish cities of Ankara and Istanbul for their suspected links with the Islamic State (IS) group.
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Turkey announces plans to-strengthen Tunisia ties
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], Dec 28 (ANI): Turkey has announced plans to strengthen its "economic ties" with Tunisia, as leaders of the two countries signed various cooperation agreements during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-day trip here.
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Turkey expels 2,700 personnel over suspected terror links
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], December 24 (ANI): Turkey on Sunday dismissed at least 2,756 personnel from various institutions, with a new statutory decree being initiated, under the state of emergency.
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Turkish embassy to be opened in East Jerusalem
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], December 14 (ANI): Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Thursday reportedly said that his country will be opening an embassy in East Jerusalem after members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) declared the city to be the capital of Palestine.
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Turkey's President urges Jerusalem's recognition as Palestinian capital
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Dec 13 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged the world to recognise "occupied" East Jerusalem as the "capital of Palestine."
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Turkish president meets Palestinian counterpart in Istanbul
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Istabul [Turkey], Dec 13 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday met his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas in Istanbul, here.
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Leader supporting Gaza terrorists cannot dictate me: Netanyahu
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 11 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's recent anti-Israel tirade and said that the leader who bombs Kurdish villagers and supports terrorists cannot dictate him.
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