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Turkey says military operations on southern borders necessary for national
Updated : 4 hours, 13 min ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey said on Thursday the military operations carried out on its southern borders are necessary for national security and do not target the territorial integrity of its neighbours.
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Turkey blackmails NATO, being only country benefiting from the Ukraine war
Updated : 5 days, 2 hours ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] May 22 (ANI): Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, acting on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's orders, spoiled at least temporarily what would have been the biggest historic shift in European security in decades, by blocking last Wednesday the start of NATO membership
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Erdogan urges Sweden, Finland to address Turkey's security concerns
Updated : 5 days, 18 hours ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], May 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke with leaders of Sweden and Finland on Saturday, urging the two NATO applicant states to address Turkey's security concerns.
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No plans for Biden, Erdogan to talk over issues about Sweden, Finland NATO
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI/Sputnik): There are currently no plans for US President Joe Biden to consult with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan about Ankara's security concerns regarding Sweden's and Finland's application for membership in NATO, US National Security Advisor Jake
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Finland's President says confused with Turkey opposing Helsinki's NATO mem
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Sunday that he was confused with Ankara's reaction to Helsinki's intention to apply for NATO membership since Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan assured him of supporting Finland's accession to NATO in a t
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Erdogan vows to send 1 million refugees back to Syria
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] May 9 (ANI): Last Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a reversal of his previous policy, declared that his government was working on a project for "the voluntary and honourable return of 1 million Syrian refugees" back to their homeland.
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Erdogan pushes limit with US, NATO; strives to mend ties with S Arabia, UA
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], May 2 (ANI): Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has recently been pushing the limit with his US and NATO allies in the war in Ukraine, while at the same time, due to the dire economic situation facing Turkey, he is trying to mend relations with oil-rich former adver
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Turkish President to visit Saudi Arabia from Thursday
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Saudi Arabia on Thursday for a two-day visit at the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to discuss the relations and cooperation between their countries.
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Putin, Erdogan discuss situation in Ukraine: Kremlin
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, discussed the situation in Ukraine during a phone conversation on Tuesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
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Granting citizenship to Syrian refugees could tip the scales in Turkey's e
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] April 25 (ANI): The question of granting citizenship to refugees from Syria and Afghanistan is gradually becoming a controversial issue in Turkey, as the leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party Kemal Kilicdaroglu openly accuses President Recep Tayyip Erdog
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Pakistanis earn bad vibes in 'friendly' Turkey
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): The Pakistani expatriates in Turkey earned bad vibes this month for negative reasons. Thirty of them were detained for protesting the ouster of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Although Khan is 'friends' with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the authorit
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Israel, Turkey leaders discuss security amid Jerusalem events: Israeli Pre
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli President Isaac Herzog spoke to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan by phone amid security tensions, the Israeli presidential press office said.
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