Turkish and Russian officials will meet in Ankara this week for a new round of talks on developments in Syria and Libya, where the two countries back opposing sides, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on …
Turkish Red Crescent worker killed in northern Syria
An aid worker from Turkey’s Red Crescent was killed and another was wounded after masked assailants attacked the group’s vehicle near the northern Syrian town of al-Bab, the aid agency said in a …
Bangladesh keen to deepen ties with Turkey: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh is keen to boost its relationship with Turkey as it is deeply rooted in shared history, faith and traditions based on trust and confidence.
Sanctions against Turkey over Mediterranean gas drilling wouldn’t achieve much, former EU ambassador says
Turkey, Greece and Cyprus have been at odds over the former’s exploration of energy resources in parts of Eastern Mediterranean waters that both Athens and Nicosia claim are part of their own …
In Turkey, Weak Lira Powers Fresh Gold Rush
Turks are piling into gold, long their favorite investment, as the country’s financial system unravels. The average daily volume of gold sold at the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul shot up to 4,500 pounds …
Turkey Does Not Expect EU Sanctions Over East Med Dispute
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday that Turkey does not expect the European Union to impose sanctions on it over a dispute with Greece over territorial claims in the eastern …
Iran ranks 26th worldwide for share of hi-tech industries in national production
Iran is placed 26th worldwide for the share of its hi-tech industries in the national production, surpassing the regional countries such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey, according to the Global …
Turkey’s Coronavirus Death Toll Exceeds 7,000 – Ministry
The death toll in Turkey due to the novel coronavirus reached 7,056 on Sunday, rising by 57 people in the last 24 hours, data from the Health Ministry showed. The total number of cases in the country …
Greece, Turkey signal willingness to talk about sea dispute
Greece’s prime minister welcomed the return of a Turkish survey ship to port Sunday from a disputed area of the eastern Mediterranean that has been at the heart of a summer stand-off between Greece …
Mitsotakis Says Greece Is Ready to Re-Start Talks With Turkey
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said his country is ready to start a new round of talks with Turkey after its neighbour decided to remove a survey ship, called Oruc Reis, from contested …