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Erdogan: Greece’s attack on Turkish ship in Mediterranean to incur ‘heavy price'
Aug 14, 2020 08:01Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned Greece against any attack on the country’s vessel engaged in energy exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean, amid Ankara’s heightened tensions with Athens over oil and gas prospection in disputed waters in the sea.
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Turkey: Regional people will not forgive UAE for 'betraying' Palestinians
Aug 14, 2020 03:47Turkey says history and the conscience of the people of the region will not forget and forgive the "hypocritical behavior" of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in agreeing a deal to normalize ties with Israel.
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Iraq invokes diplomatic intervention against Turkish aggression
Aug 14, 2020 01:54Iraq pleads for Arab intervention against Turkey’s continued cross-border attacks and incursions against anti-Ankara militants that have cost the lives of two Iraqi commanders and many civilians.
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Dialogue sole solution to dispute with Greece in eastern Mediterranean: Turkish president
Aug 13, 2020 12:25President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the only solution to Turkey's dispute with EU member Greece over Turkish oil and gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean is through negotiation.
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Iraq: Turkish aggression endangers national security, regional stability
Aug 13, 2020 03:48The Iraqi National Security Council has denounced a recent deadly drone strike by Turkey on the Arab country as a violation of good neighborly principles, saying the aggression poses a threat to Iraq’s national security as well as regional stability.
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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.