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President Rouhani: Karabakh crisis should be resolved through dialogue
Oct 22, 2020 15:43President Hassan Rouhani said the current crisis between the Republic of Azerbaijan and neighboring Armenia over the disputed Karabakh region must be resolved through dialogue, emphasizing that military conflict cannot help settle this issue.
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Turkey’s S-400 batteries not to be integrated into NATO systems: Defense minister
Oct 22, 2020 11:55Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar says the highly advanced S-400 air defense systems that his country has bought from Russia will not be integrated into the systems of the NATO military alliance, and will be deployed independently.
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Turkish forces, allied militants shell town in northeastern Syria
Oct 19, 2020 13:05Turkish forces and allied Takfiri militants have reportedly shelled residential areas in the countryside of Syria’s northeastern Province of Raqqah.
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Turkish Cypriots elect Ankara-backed Ersin Tatar as new president
Oct 19, 2020 06:08Turkish Cypriots in the northern part of the east Mediterranean island of Cyprus have elected Ankara-favored Ersin Tatar as their new president.
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Turkish Cypriots vote in presidential run-off amid tensions
Oct 18, 2020 10:46Turkish Cypriots have begun voting in a tight run-off election to pick a new president, amid an escalation of tensions between Turkey and Greece over a territorial dispute in the Mediterranean Sea.
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EU ‘captive’ to Greece in Eastern Mediterranean row: Erdogan
Oct 18, 2020 06:13Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has censured the European Union’s stance in a dispute over energy exploration and territorial rights in the Eastern Mediterranean, saying the bloc has become “captive” to Greece.
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Turkey arrests suspected spy for UAE
Oct 17, 2020 02:15Turkey has arrested a man suspected of spying on foreign Arab nationals for the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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EU denounces Turkey’s ‘provocations’ in Mediterranean Sea
Oct 16, 2020 12:21Leaders of the European Union (EU) member states have reaffirmed their support for Greece and Cyprus against the “unilateral and provocative actions” of Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
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Iran waiting for Turkey’s response to extend gas export contract
Oct 13, 2020 16:30The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has offered Turkey to extend a gas supply contract between the two countries beyond 2025 and is waiting for Ankara’s official response.
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Turkey’s defense minister says Armenia must leave Azerbaijan's territory
Oct 13, 2020 02:52Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar says Armenian forces must immediately leave the Republic of Azerbaijan’s territory.