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Turkey appoints deputy FM as its first ambassador to Syria since 2011

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan named Deputy Foreign Minister Nuh Yılmaz as Ankara’s new ambassador to Syria, replacing the chargé d’affaires who had represented...

Afghanistan, Pakistan hold talks in İstanbul to secure border truce

Afghanistan and Pakistan are holding talks in İstanbul on Saturday aimed at formalizing a ceasefire along their shared border following two weeks of deadly...

Erdoğan deviates from far-right ally on northern Cyprus election, invites new pro-EU leader to Ankara

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has invited Tufan Erhürman, the newly elected president of Turkish-controlled northern Cyprus, to Ankara, signaling a willingness to engage...

Turkish Defense Ministry reiterates readiness to join Gaza task force

Turkey’s defense ministry said on Wednesday that the Turkish Armed Forces are prepared to take part in any mission assigned to them as part...

Turkey among countries enabling Israel’s genocide in Gaza: UN report

Bünyamin Tekin A United Nations report has accused Turkey, along with several Western and regional powers, of enabling Israel’s genocide in Gaza through continued trade,...

Turkey, Kuwait sign deals on maritime transport, seafarer credentials, energy and investment

Turkey and Kuwait signed four agreements on Tuesday in a ceremony at Bayan Palace in Kuwait City witnessed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Turkey, Qatar sign new deals, coordinate efforts to preserve Gaza ceasefire

Turkey and Qatar signed several new cooperation agreements and issued a joint declaration on Wednesday following talks in Doha aimed at preserving the fragile...

Stoltenberg memoir recounts tense moments, personal diplomacy with Erdoğan: report

Former NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg’s new memoir offers a detailed account of his decade leading the alliance, including tense exchanges and personal diplomacy with...

US, Israel at odds over possible deployment of Turkish troops in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s firm rejection on Wednesday of any Turkish military involvement in Gaza stood in contrast to US Vice President JD...

Erdoğan’s calm on pro-EU leader’s win in northern Cyprus tied to defense partnership with EU: analysts

Bünyamin Tekin Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s restrained reaction to the landslide victory of a pro-European leader in the Turkish-controlled north of Cyprus reflects Ankara’s...

Erdoğan travels to Doha in bid for used Qatari Eurofighter jets

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was due in Doha late Tuesday as Ankara seeks to acquire some of Qatar's used Eurofighter Typhoon jets, a Turkish...

Israel lets relatives of slain Hamas leader leave Gaza after Turkish request: report

Israel allowed at least 66 Palestinians and Turkish citizens to leave the Gaza Strip earlier this month at Ankara’s request, including 16 relatives of...

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