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‘Turkey might cancel refugee deal if not granted visa-free travel’

  Turkey’s European Union Affairs Minister Ömer Çelik told Reuters in an interview that unless the European Union implements visa-free travel for Turkish citizens by...

[BREAKING] Defense minister: Turkey joins Mosul operation

According to reports in the Turkish media the minister of defense made a statement on Tuesday evening announcing that Turkey would take part in...

Erdoğan challenges Shiite militias: They should be prepared for what they will face

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan challenged Baghdad on Tuesday over the participation of Shiite militias in an operation to retake Mosul, saying Baghdad is...

PM claims Turkish jets participating in Mosul operation but short on details

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said Turkish jets are taking part in an operation seeking to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from...

Turkey’s Erdoğan: We cannot stay out of Mosul operation

As coalition forces launch a military operation in Mosul to liberate the northern Iraqi city from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant...

Turkish FM: Do not force people to choose between ISIL and Shiite militias

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Sunday that the people of the Iraqi city of Mosul should not be forced to choose between...

Mosul operation may bring new wave of refugees to Turkey, says Deputy PM

A Turkish deputy prime minister has voiced concern that an operation against Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists in the province...

Outgoing undersecretary: Turkey causes discomfort by refusing to know its place

Turkey’s long-time Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs Feridun Sinirlioğlu said in an interview on Saturday that Turkey is being shown the “stick” in international politics...

Erdoğan to Hillary Clinton on Kurdish support remark: Shame on you

Following a pledge made by Hillary Clinton to support Kurdish fighters in northern Syria, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan harshly criticized the US presidential...

Kremlin says Turkey mulling purchase of Russian air defense system

According to a statement released by Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, Turkey and Russia discussed the possible provision of Russian air defense systems to Ankara...

Turkey, Israel to examine building gas pipeline

Israel and Turkey on Thursday agreed to open discussions on building a gas pipeline to transport Israeli gas to Europe, as the Israeli energy...

Turkey, Israel to appoint ambassadors in days

İbrahim Kalın, a spokesman for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said on Thursday that Turkey and Israel would appoint ambassadors to their respective embassies within...

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