Pars Today
Turkey says Ankara has rejected Washington's proposal to send the Russian-made S-400 air defense missile system to Ukraine.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hit out at the alliance of the six opposition parties for "drawing support" from terrorist organizations and imperialists, saying they are seeking to “divide the country” and revert its gains.
A quadrilateral meeting among Turkish, Syrian, Iranian and Russian defense ministers sends a positive sign that the neighboring countries may be finally able to resolve their problems. The Turkish Defense Minister assured that the talks are on the right track to find some common ground.
Iran says it considers boosting relations with its neighbors as a key to mutual security, emphasizing that the country’s principled policy is 'Neighbors First.'
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has resumed campaigning for the upcoming general elections after a days-long pause due to illness, accusing his main rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, of cooperating with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
Damascus says defense ministers and intelligence chiefs of Russia, Syria, Turkey, and Iran have discussed the withdrawal of Turkish troops from the Arab country, as efforts continue to mend ties between Ankara and Damascus.
The Iranian defense minister says achieving lasting peace and security topped the agenda of the four-party talks in Moscow between the defense ministers and intelligence chiefs of Russia, Syria, Turkey, and Iran.
Turkey's Defense Minister Hulusi Akar says Moscow will host a new round of meeting among the defense ministers and intelligence chiefs of Russia, Syria, Turkey, and Iran as part of efforts made to normalize relations between Ankara and Damascus.
Iranian exports to Turkey jumped by nearly a fourth in the year to late March, according to a senior official in the country’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO).
Iran has agreed to set up an interests section in Albania with the help of Turkey, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said.