Turkey says Armenian atrocities 'must be stopped'
ANKARA
As Armenia continues to attack Azerbaijani civilians amid an ongoing conflict in Upper Karabakh, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Thursday that Yerevan's war crimes must be stopped.
"We won't...
Top Turkish diplomat, counterparts discuss Karabakh
ANKARA
Turkey's foreign minister held separate phone talks with his Russian and Azerbaijani counterparts on Thursday, according to diplomatic sources.
Mevlut Cavusoglu discussed with Russia’s Sergey Lavrov the Upper Karabakh dispute...
Turkey favors permanent solution to Karabakh row
ANKARA
In a phone call on Wednesday, the Turkish president and his Russian counterpart discussed the ongoing Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, an official statement said.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Vladimir Putin that Turkey...
Turkey: E.Med energy survey to be in maritime bounds
ANKARA
The renewed efforts of Turkey's seismic research vessel, the Oruc Reis, in the Eastern Mediterranean will be within the Turkish continental shelf hundreds of kilometers away from the Greek...
Azerbaijan, Armenia truce cannot replace lasting solution: Turkey
ANKARA
Turkey on Saturday hailed the Azerbaijan-Armenia humanitarian cease-fire as an “important first step” but stressed that such measures “cannot replace a lasting solution.”
In a statement, the Turkish Foreign Ministry...
Turkey: Status of Maras 'remains unchanged'
ANKARA
Turkey's Foreign Ministry said Saturday the international community should consider realities on the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) after the UN Security Council's comments on the partial reopening...
Qatari press hails Turkish president's visit
DOHA, Qatar
Qatari newspapers on Thursday hailed talks held between the gulf country's emir and the president of Turkey.
News outlets reported that the talks during a visit by President Recep...
Erdogan: Turkey proud to help Africa against virus
ANKARA
Turkey is proud to have contributed to African countries in their fight against the novel coronavirus with Turkish-made respirators, masks and overalls, the country's president said on Thursday.
"The peoples...
Turkish president meets Qatari Emir in Doha
DOHA, Qatar
Turkey's president met with the leader of Qatar on Wednesday as part of a single-day working visit to the Gulf country.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan landed at 2.20 p.m. local time (1120GMT)...
'Macron's remarks on Islam a provocation'
ANKARA
The French president’s recent claims about Islam amount to a dangerous provocation, Turkey’s president said on Tuesday.
“ Macron's statement on ‘Islam is in crisis’ in a city where Muslims...
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Australian firms to attend China fair amid trade row
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South Korea’s chipmaker to buy Intel's NAND memory unit
ANKARA
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SK...
'Iran's stance on Upper Karabakh benefits occupation'
ANKARA
Iran's neutral stance on the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the Upper Karabakh region, involving an equal approach to both sides, ultimately benefits...