Turkey

International businesses, media groups to withdraw from Saudi Arabia

Oct 16, 2018 10:24

Jamal Khashoggi was an outspoken critic of Saudi Arabia who had dared to defy the regime and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Turkey suspends almost 260 local officials amid crackdown

Oct 15, 2018 16:03

Turkey has suspended nearly 260 senior local officials over alleged terror links and activities unrelated to their posts, the interior ministry says.
Saudi king, Turkey’s Erdogan discuss Khashoggi case over phone

Oct 15, 2018 07:00

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi as pressure builds up on Riyadh to come clean about the fate of the prominent journalist.
Terrorists fire shells from Idlib buffer zone, kill 2

Oct 14, 2018 12:02

Terrorists have reportedly fired mortar shells from a planned buffer zone in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib, killing two Syrian soldiers.
About 22 killed in refugee truck crash in Turkey

Oct 14, 2018 10:40

At least 22 people, including children, have been killed in incident during which a truck carrying refugees crashed in western Turkey.
Saudi Arabia looking horrific given the Khashoggi affair

Oct 13, 2018 18:25

If reports from Turkey are to be believed, Saudi Arabia has likely murdered and gruesomely hacked to pieces dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi in its consulate in Istanbul – a macabre crime that is bound to further tarnish the image of the ruling Wahhabi minority cult of Riyadh, especially Mohamed bin Salman (MBS) the self-imposed Heir Apparent to senile King Salman ibn Abdul-Aziz.
Saudis yet to cooperate in Khashoggi probe: Turkish foreign minister

Oct 13, 2018 16:30

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Saudi Arabia is not cooperating with the investigation into the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, a dissident Saudi journalist who is suspected of being killed during a visit to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul earlier this month.
Turkey obtains recordings of Khashoggi's murder: Paper

Oct 13, 2018 08:14

Turkey has obtained recordings indicating that prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was tortured and killed at the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul, a Turkish newspaper reported on Saturday.
US trying to create ‘quasi-state’ in Eastern Euphrates: Russia

Oct 13, 2018 03:36

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the US is seeking to use its allies in Syria, especially the Kurds, in order to establish a quasi-state east of the Euphrates River and create illegal structures there.
Erdogan threatens new incursion into northern Syria

Oct 12, 2018 10:39

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has suggested that Turkey could soon launch a new incursion across the border into northern Syria.