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Runoff likely in Turkey’s presidential election as no candidate secures outright win
May 15, 2023 02:23Turkey’s presidential election seems to be heading for a runoff as neither incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, nor his opposition rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, managed to secure a majority vote and outright victory in the first round.
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Polls open in Turkey’s decisive vote amid accusations of foreign interference
May 14, 2023 03:00Turkey votes on Sunday in momentous elections that could extend the rule of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the country's longest-serving leader, who is up against main rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu.
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Erdogan charges US president with trying to topple him, says poll results 'response to Biden too'
May 14, 2023 02:50Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has charged US President Joe Biden with trying to topple him, saying the result of Sunday elections will be a response to him too.
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Polls open in Turkey's pivotal presidential and parliamentary elections
May 14, 2023 01:53The polls for Turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections have opened. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is facing his toughest challenge ever against Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leader of the Republican People's Party.
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Syrian advisor urges end to Turkey’ to withdrawal its forces
May 13, 2023 12:41A senior advisor to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says Turkey must end its presence in the West Asian country and withdraw its forces.
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Turkish candidate drops out in boost to Erdogan’s main challenger
May 12, 2023 02:23Turkey’s third-party candidate Muharrem Ince has withdrawn from the presidential election in a move that would bolster President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main challenger and raise the chances of a first-round victory by the opposition.
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Ankara slams US efforts to influence Turkish elections
May 11, 2023 08:25Turkey's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu has lashed out at the United States for leading a Western media campaign to manipulate the country's upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.
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Quadrilateral meeting of foreign ministers of Iran, Syria, Turkey, Russia in Moscow
May 11, 2023 06:55Following a quadrilateral meeting in Moscow, foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, Syria and Turkey have agreed to prepare a roadmap aimed to promote the relations between Damascus and Ankara.
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FM holds separate talks with Turkish, Russian counterparts on sidelines of Moscow meeting
May 11, 2023 04:25Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, have met and conferred on the sidelines of a four-party meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Turkey, Syria, Russia and Iran in Moscow.
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Top diplomats underline Syria’s territorial integrity, roadmap to advance Ankara-Damascus ties in Moscow talks
May 11, 2023 02:42Top diplomats from Iran, Turkey, Russia and Syria have wrapped up their landmark summit on the Syrian conflict in Moscow, underscoring the Arab country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and setting up a roadmap to improve strained ties between Damascus and Ankara.