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Turkey interested in dialogue with Greece on gas exploration in eastern Mediterranean: Minister
Aug 12, 2020 11:19Turkey’s Defense Minister says his country is interested in resolving a dispute with Greece over energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean through dialogue.
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Iraq slams Turkish drone strike against Kurdistan region
Aug 12, 2020 01:20Iraq has vehemently denounced Turkey’s recent drone strike that killed two Iraqi border guards and a companion in the country’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
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Iraq cancels Turkish defense minister’s visit over deadly drone strike, summons ambassador
Aug 12, 2020 01:09Iraq has canceled an official visit by Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and summoned Ankara’s ambassador to Baghdad following a drone strike that killed two high-ranking Iraqi commanders in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
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Infighting erupts among Turkish-backed militants over stolen objects in northern Syria
Aug 08, 2020 02:44Fierce clashes have broken out among Turkish-backed Takfiri militants in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province following dispute over distribution of stolen objects and occupation of local people’s houses.
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Turkey’s Erdogan denounces Greece-Egypt maritime deal as ‘worthless’
Aug 08, 2020 00:53Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced a maritime deal between Greece and Egypt in the eastern Mediterranean as “worthless,” saying his country will resume its controversial oil and gas exploration in the area.
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Turkey says oil deal between SDF, US firm amounts to ‘financing of terrorism’
Aug 03, 2020 11:05Turkey has denounced a deal recently signed between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and an American company aimed at stealing oil in northeastern Syria, describing it as equivalent to ‘financing of terrorism’.
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Top Iranian official hails Turkey's move on Hagia Sophia
Aug 03, 2020 00:50A senior Iranian official has hailed Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan decision to convert the Hagia Sophia museum back as a mosque after nine decades.
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Turkey, UAE clash over Libya conflict, trade accusations of interference
Aug 02, 2020 06:17A war of words has escalated between Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over Libya, where the two states support opposing sides in the African country’s long-running conflict.
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Iran resolved to develop all-out ties with Turkey: Rouhani
Aug 01, 2020 02:34President Hassan Rouhani has expressed Iran’s determination to enhance friendly relations with neighboring Turkey in all fields despite cruel US sanctions on the Iranian people.
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Turks hold first Eid prayers at Hagia Sophia mosque
Aug 01, 2020 01:19Turkey’s Muslim worshippers attended Eid al-Adha prayers in Hagia Sophia on Friday for the first time after the historic building back into a mosque.