Turkey has close ethnolinguistic and trade ties with Azerbaijan Russia has close ties with both Armenia and Azerbaijan, and keeps a military base in Armenia Iran may be supporting Armenia in this …
Thousands of holidays cancelled as Turkey added to Covid quarantine list
Up to 50,000 half-term and winter-sun breaks will be scrapped as UK government closes Turkey travel corridor in surprise move …
Turkey Criticises EU for Continued Reference to Sanctions
The Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Friday many areas of the European Union summit decisions concerning Turkey were “divorced from realities”, voicing concern about the bloc’s continued reference to …
Merkel: Turkey deal clears way for Belarus sanctions
A summit of European leaders in Brussels agreed after lengthy and difficult discussions that they wanted constructive ties to Turkey while protecting the rights of fellow bloc members Cyprus and …
Turkey, Hungary aim to boost bilateral trade
ISTANBUL Turkey and Hungary want to boost bilateral trade by focusing not only on commerce but also on cultural interactions between the countries, said …
EU leaders break deadlock to impose sanctions on Belarus
EU leaders broke a diplomatic deadlock on Friday and imposed sanctions on Belarus after hours of summit talks, assuring Cyprus that the bloc would also punish Turkey if it continues oil and gas …
Armenian PM says Turkey taking new genocidal path
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Turkey of “once again advancing on a genocidal path” and said Ankara’s military was directly leading an offensive by Azeri forces against ethnic …
Greece, Turkey set up hotline to avoid clashes in Eastern Mediterranean, NATO says
Greece and Turkey have set up a mechanism to avoid accidental clashes in the Eastern Mediterranean, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday, part of efforts to defuse a dispute over …
EU warns Turkey of sanctions over ‘provocations’ in Mediterranean
The EU says it could impose sanctions on Turkey over “provocations and pressures” in a row with Greece over energy resources and maritime borders. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen …
EU warns Turkey it faces sanctions if ‘provocations’ don’t stop
The European Union could impose sanctions on Ankara if Turkish “provocations and pressures” continue in the East Mediterranean, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday after …