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Sweden’s Supreme Court blocks 2 extraditions to Turkey

Sweden's top court has blocked the extradition of two people wanted by Turkey for involvement in the faith-based Gülen movement, saying their actions are...

Turkey will not ratify Sweden’s NATO bid before October: Erdoğan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Wednesday that Turkey would not be able to ratify Sweden's NATO candidacy until at least October because parliament is...

Biden administration supports F-16 to sale to Turkey: State Dep’t spokesperson

US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has joined other US officials in reiterating the willingness of the administration of US President Joe Biden to...

Greece, Turkey seeking to build ‘positive momentum’: leaders

The leaders of Greece and Turkey on Wednesday pledged to build on a "positive momentum" in a restart of strained relations prompted by cooperation...

Biden thanks Erdoğan for Sweden decision, backs F-16 sale

US President Joe Biden thanked his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Tuesday for his "courage" in dropping opposition to Sweden's entry to NATO,...

Sweden deal crowns Erdoğan’s post-election shift West

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has performed one of his trademark policy U-turns on Sweden's accession to NATO that culminates a gradual pro-Western tilt...

The state of Sweden’s NATO bid after Turkey’s approval

After months of deadlock, Turkey's president has approved Sweden's NATO membership, paving the way for the Nordic country to follow its neighbor Finland into...

Senator Menendez says he is talking with Biden administration on F-16 sales to Turkey: report

US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez on Monday said there was a temporary "lull" in Turkey's "aggression against its neighbors" and said...

NATO agreement with Turkey ‘a good day for Sweden’: Swedish PM

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Monday said he was "very happy" that Sweden reached an agreement with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to...

Turkey drops veto, agrees to back Sweden’s NATO bid

Turkey agreed Monday to allow Sweden to join the NATO alliance, setting the stage for the allies to showcase their unity at a summit...

Turkey to back Sweden’s NATO bid in return for EU membership: Erdoğan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday he would only back Sweden's NATO candidacy if the European Union resumes long-stalled membership talks with Ankara,...

Sweden tries to break Turkish resistance in NATO talks

Sweden's prime minister will meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan today in a last-gasp attempt to bridge a diplomatic impasse over his Nordic state's...

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