As the conditional and temporary U.S. support for the YPG/PKK terror group in Syria has turned out to be permanent against Iran and Russia, Washington is moving into a strategic dead end in Syria. The [ More … ]
Vladimir Putin has repeatedly spoken of this possibility, subject to study, calculations, says Kremlin spokesman Russia is aiming towards using national currencies in trade with Turkey, instead of dollars or euros, said a Kremlin spokesman [ More … ]
The rise in the exchange rate of the dollar, which has rallied in recent days, is ongoing. It is known that political reasons remain in the background of this rise. The last apparent reason is [ More … ]
Preceding events key to understanding the whole picture, Ambassador Kilic says of May 16 incident Protesters who clashed with Turkish Americans in Washington, D.C. during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit posed a threat to [ More … ]
BY: MEVLÜT ÇAVUŞOĞLU* The message of the Turkish government’s enterprising and humanitarian foreign policy is that Turkey is a partner that sees beyond the current headlines and looks forward to a future when Africa, including [ More … ]
Ties between Saudi Arabia and Turkey are set to scale new heights as their interests align on key regional issues following talks between King Salman and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday. The summit [ More … ]
An excellent relationship between Turkey and Saudi Arabia has been a breath of fresh air for the people of the two countries and has fueled the dreams of the people of this region in which Muslim [ More … ]
BY: İLNUR ÇEVIK* The National Security Council, meeting under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has decided to recommend to the government the extension of the State of Emergency for another three months. Is this [ More … ]
BY:İbrahim Karagül* President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan finally launched the Lausanne discussion. He made the statement that ignited discussions in relation to how an empire was pillaged, how it was divided into pieces/states, how it was [ More … ]
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy premier and minister of interior, has arrived in Ankara on a two-day visit to Turkey. The Saudi crown prince was welcomed by Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim [ More … ]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed that Turkey will show the same determination in fighting the Islamic State (ISIS) and Syrian Kurdish militias, on the fifth day of a cross-border operation that has already [ More … ]
Turkish aid trucks began arriving in the northern Syrian city of Jarabulus on Friday following its capture from ISIS, a security official said. The Turkish Red Crescent started distributing food after landmines and other explosives [ More … ]
Turkish forces will remain in Syria for as long as it takes to cleanse the border of Islamic State and other militants, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Friday, after a truck bombing by Kurdish [ More … ]
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