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Iran attends multilateral talks on Syria
Jun 05, 2022 01:44A senior Iranian diplomat took part in the 8th round of talks about the Syrian constitution and held a meeting with the representatives of the UN, Russia and Turkey at the conclusion of the negotiations.
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Turkey’s inflation rate soars to 73%, hits 23-year high
Jun 04, 2022 01:52Turkey’s inflation rate has soared to some 73 percent year on year, unprecedented in over two decades, as Ankara grapples with increasing food and energy costs.
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Turkey: Finland, Sweden must amend laws if needed to meet NATO demands
May 31, 2022 12:24The Turkish foreign minister says Finland and Sweden must amend their laws if needed to meet Turkey's demands and win Ankara's backing for their NATO membership bid, doubling down on a threat to veto the expansion of the US-led military alliance so long as the two Nordic states failed to stop supporting terrorist groups.
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Two Turkish soldiers killed in northern Iraq: Ankara
May 30, 2022 08:54Two Turkish forces have been killed in northern Iraq during Ankara’s military operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group which take place without Baghdad’s consent, reports say.
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Defying US, Turkey says doesn't need 'permission' to launch new offensive in Syria
May 30, 2022 02:16Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has defied a warning from the United States about launching a new offensive into northern Syria.
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Erdogan says Turkey will not allow ‘terrorism-supporting’ states join NATO
May 30, 2022 02:03Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he will not allow “terrorism-supporting” countries enter NATO, days after Sweden and Finland submitted official bids to join the US-led military alliance.
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Hundreds hold rally in Aleppo to protest presence of Turkish forces in Syria
May 29, 2022 07:46Hundreds of protesters held a rally in the Syrian city of Aleppo on Saturday to denounce the presence of Turkish occupation forces in their country.
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Iran rejects Turkey’s threat to launch incursion into Syria, calls for dialog
May 29, 2022 01:12Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says Tehran opposes the use of military action against regional countries, stressing that the only way to assuage Turkey’s security concerns is through dialog, rather than another incursion into neighboring Syria.
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Turkey threatens to block Nordic NATO bids over ‘security concerns’
May 26, 2022 06:29Turkey has threatened to obstruct the process of Sweden and Finland joining the NATO military alliance if the two Nordic states fail to address Ankara’s “security concerns” related to the pair’s support for Kurdish militants outlawed in Turkey.
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Syria rejects Turkey’s call for safe zone in northern Syria as ‘aggressive, colonial act’
May 26, 2022 00:21Damascus has categorically rejected Turkish President Recep Tayyeb Erdogan’s call for the establishment of a so-called safe zone in the occupied northern part of the war-ravaged country, describing the proposal as an “aggressive, colonial act.”