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Turkey rejects ‘occupation’ language as Cyprus takes EU council presidency

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Öncü Keçeli rejected descriptions of “occupation” and “invasion” used in speeches about Cyprus at an event on January 7 marking...

Turkey set to join Gaza Board of Peace to be announced by Trump next week: report

Turkey is expected to be among the countries invited to join an international body tasked with overseeing Gaza’s postwar governance and reconstruction, according to...

Turkish FM accuses Syrian Kurdish forces of serving Israel’s agenda as Aleppo fighting escalates

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has accused the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) of blocking Syria’s stability by insisting on holding territory and claimed...

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party calls Syrian military move in Aleppo an ‘extermination operation’

Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party on Wednesday called Syrian government attacks on Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo an “extermination operation” after clashes between Damascus forces and...

Trump, Netanyahu discussed Turkish role in proposed Gaza force: report

US President Donald Trump discussed the possible inclusion of Turkey in an International Stabilization Force planned for the Gaza Strip during a meeting last...

Turkey urges Europe to take responsibility for its own security

NATO member Turkey urged Europe on Monday to "assume greater responsibilities" for its own security rather than rely on the United States for protection. "The...

Venezuela must not fall into chaos, Erdoğan tells Trump

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday he had told his US counterpart Donald Trump that Venezuela must not collapse into chaos, days after...

Turkey offers to help facilitate talks in Yemen crisis

Turkey is ready to help dialogue between Yemen's factions, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told the Saudi crown prince in a phone call on Sunday,...

Turkey urges restraint after US says it captured Venezuela’s Maduro

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said Saturday that it is “closely following” developments in Venezuela and urged restraint, after US President Donald Trump said a US...

Turkish FM discusses Yemen with Saudi, UAE counterparts

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan spoke by phone on Friday with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and United Arab Emirates...

Black box from plane crash in Turkey that killed army chief to be analyzed in UK, Libya says

Libya announced that Britain has agreed to analyze the flight recorder from a plane crash in Turkey on December 23 that killed the head...

Turkey unilaterally lifts visa requirement for Chinese tourists

Turkey will allow Chinese citizens to enter the country without a visa starting today under a unilateral decision aimed at boosting tourism. According to a...

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