INTERVIEW – Turkey to EU: ‘Be fair, Turkey will not pull back’
ANKARA
Turkey’s Vice President Fuat Oktay sat down Saturday in an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency to discuss the latest developments in Eastern Mediterranean, regional and international issues, and the...
‘Unthinkable for Turkey to give up Aegean, East Med’
ANKARA
It is unthinkable for Turkey to give up its “historical interests” in the Mediterranean and Aegean seas, the head of a Turkish political party said on Saturday.
Greece is playing...
Turkey: We will protect rights, interests in E. Med.
TEKIRDAG, Turkey
Turkey will protect and defend its rights in accordance with international law, parliament speaker Mustafa Sentop said Friday.
Countries were drawn to the Eastern Mediterranean when research revealed energy...
Turkey's ruling party: 'No one can hijack democracy'
ANKARA
Turkey's ruling party spokesman said Tuesday that no one can hijack or destroy the country's democracy.
Omer Celik of the Justice and Development (AK) Party was referring to remarks by...
Turkey's ruling party censures Biden's remarks
ANKARA
Spokesman of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party on Sunday criticized recent remarks by Joe Biden, a front-runner in the US presidential race, who hinted he could seek...
Turkish opposition lambasts Biden’s remarks on Turkey
ANKARA
Senior members of Turkish opposition lashed out at US presidential candidate Joe Biden who in a newly-surfaced video calls on the US to try to interfere in Turkish domestic...
Anadolu Agency releases photo album on Turkish leaders
ANKARA
Anadolu Agency published a photo album of Turkey's presidents from the country's founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, to sitting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a special edition for the agency's...
Greece, Egypt agreement ‘unethical’: Turkish party head
ANKARA
Greece's controversial move last week to sign a maritime delimitation agreement with Egypt, while also sitting for talks with Turkey in Germany, is unethical, said a Turkish political party...
Turkey’s CHP convenes on 2nd day of regular congress
ANKARA
The second and last day of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party's (CHP) 37th regular congress started on Sunday in the capital Ankara.
The two-day congress, which will elect 60...
Turkey: Main opposition party holds regular congress
ANKARA
Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party's (CHP) 37th regular congress started on Saturday in the capital Ankara.
The two-day congress is being held at Bilkent University's Odeon exhibition center.
On the...
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BELGRADE, Serbia
Bosnia and Herzegovina's first headscarf-wearing minister said Wednesday that women should be more involved in government.
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UAE ratifies visa exemption agreement with Israel
ISTANBUL
The United Arab Emirates approved a visa exemption agreement with Israel on Wednesday, Israel’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
The agreement will come into...
NBA: Rockets trade James Harden to Nets
ANKARA
The Houston Rockets traded James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets, NBA insider Shams Charania announced Wednesday.
“Rockets are acquiring Caris LeVert in James Harden deal...
Anadolu Agency's Morning Briefing – January 14, 2021
ANKARA
Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic and other news in Turkey and around the world.
Coronavirus...
‘Cyprus solution must be based on sovereign equality'
LEFKOSA, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
An official negotiation process on the Cyprus issue can only be started for a solution based on sovereign equality,...