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Erdogan vows to carry Khashoggi case to intl. court
Feb 16, 2019 02:48Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country is working to carry the case of the murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul to an international court.
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Khashoggi’s body possibly burnt in oven at Saudi consul-general's residency: Turkey
Feb 15, 2019 05:07Turkish police have discovered a tandoori oven at the Saudi consul-general's residency in Istanbul, suggesting that the body of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi has been burnt.
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Terrorists mustn’t feel safe anywhere in world: Iran's Rouhani
Feb 15, 2019 03:45President Hassan Rouhani says terrorists must not feel safe in Syria or any other part of the world, warning their supporters about playing the card of terrorism to achieve their goals.
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US, foreign powers support terror groups: President Rouhani
Feb 14, 2019 13:26President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at Western states, especially the US, for throwing their support behind terror groups.
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Turkey police nab 52 Daesh suspects in NW province
Feb 14, 2019 09:59Security forces in Turkey have arrested 52 suspected members of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group in a counter-terrorism operation in the northwestern province of Bursa, police sources say.
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Turkey arrests 729 over ties to US-based Cleric Gulen
Feb 13, 2019 03:18Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday ordered the arrest of 1,112 people, and arrested over 700 of them, over their suspected links to the network of US-based Muslim Cleric Fethullah Gulen, who is accused of orchestrating an attempted coup in 2016.
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Iran, Turkey agree to increase border trade traffic
Feb 12, 2019 12:16Iranian and Turkish customs officials reached an agreement to ease border traffic of trucks between the two countries, agreeing to let in over 450 trucks on both sides of the border on a daily basis.
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Russia, Turkey ‘agree on need for decisive measures’ in Syria's Idlib
Feb 12, 2019 05:45Russia and Turkey say they agree on the need to take “decisive measures” to stabilize the situation in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, ahead of a summit between the presidents of the three guarantor states of a negotiated Syrian ceasefire, namely Iran, Russia, and Turkey.
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China dismisses Turkey’s ‘unacceptable’ criticism on Uighur Muslims
Feb 11, 2019 10:09China has dismissed as “unacceptable” Turkey’s allegations over Beijing’s treatment of its Muslim ethnic Uighur community, urging Ankara to retract the “vile” remarks.
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Turkey slams 'concentration camps' for Muslims in China
Feb 10, 2019 05:50Turkey has condemned China's alleged mistreatment of more than one million Uighur Muslims in "internment camps," urging Beijing to respect fundamental rights of the Turkic-speaking minority.