Ankara said NATO defenses intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Iran that was heading toward Turkish airspace, as Turkish officials called for restraint amid rising regional tensions.
NATO shoots down Iranian missile headed toward Turkey’s airspace
NATO air defenses shot down an Iranian ballistic missile heading toward Turkish airspace, the country said Wednesday. Launched from Iran, the missile passed through the airspace of Iraq and Syria …
NATO Shoots Down Iranian Ballistic Missile Headed for Turkey
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization on Wednesday shot down a ballistic missile fired from Iran and headed toward Turkish airspace, marking the first time the alliance stepped in to defend a member …
‘Too risky’ for Iran to hit Turkey over US assets: analysts
Under relentless Israeli-US attack, Iran has bombarded US assets in the Gulf, but so far has not touched Turkey which would be a “high-cost strategic gamble” that could go disastrously wrong, …
Hundreds of Iranians Cross Border Into Turkey, Witness Says
KAPIKOY, Turkey, March 2 (Reuters) – Hundreds of Iranians crossed the border into Turkey on Monday afternoon as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran expanded, a Reuters witness said, with those …
Imprisoned PKK leader calls for new laws that would advance peace with the Turkish government
The imprisoned leader of a militant Kurdish group in Turkey is urging the government in Ankara to adopt new legislation that would advance peace effort to end their decades-long conflict.
Turkey evaluating potential measures in event of Iran-US conflict, source says
ANKARA, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Turkey is evaluating all aspects of potential measures that may be taken in the event of a conflict between its neighbour Iran and the United States, a Turkish diplomatic …
Turkey assesses regional risks in case of Iran-US conflict
NATO member Turkey, which shares a border with Iran to its east, has said it opposes any military intervention on Iran and does not want destabilization in the region.
Turkey Steps Up Africa Drive With Push Into Oil and Spaceports
When Turkey’s Cagri Bey deep-sea drilling vessel set off for Somalia on Feb. 15, it marked the latest manifestation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ambitions in Africa.
The location of the next major earthquake in Turkey identified
In Turkey, the sequence of major earthquakes shows a clear progression to the west along the North Anatolian Fault. Researchers’ attention is particularly focused on the area under the Sea …