The Turkish prime minister said Wednesday Ankara is still committed to getting membership in the EU, adding that a thaw in relations with Russia is not an alternative to Europe. Binali Yildirim’s remarks came at [ More … ]
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim is due to meet Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday, when differences between Turkey and Washington will be high on the agenda. Yildirim, who arrived on Tuesday on a four-day visit, will [ More … ]
Turkey’s Supreme Military Council (YAS) met on Thursday in the wake of a failed military coup staged by Fethullah Terrorist Organization. The YAS meeting, which originally takes place every August, has been brought forward by [ More … ]
By: Ali Bayramoğlu’s * Big picture is emerging day by day. Chief of Staff, with his hands tied, gives the name of the brigadier general in his testimony, who tells him “let’s get you in touch [ More … ]
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim will make a statement about reconciliation negotiations with Israel on Monday, according to Anadolu Agency. Turkish Foreign Ministry official asserts that Turkey, Israel bound by post-Arab Spring security threats, According [ More … ]
Turkey and Israel will this weekend announce a deal on normalizing ties, ending a years-long diplomatic crisis exacerbated by a deadly 2010 Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla in which 10 Turkish nationals died after [ More … ]
Istanbul blast kills 11 people, including 7 police officers ISTANBUL (AA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has visited the hospitalized victims of the car bomb attack, which killed 11 people, including seven police officers, [ More … ]
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