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Erdogan questions US’ NATO alliance with Turkey, condemns sanctions over S-400s
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Turkey, Greece reach understanding on ‘general principles’
Military de-confliction mechanism established between Greece, Turkey, NATO says NATO said Thursday that a military de-confliction mechanism between Greece and Turkey for the Eastern Mediterranean disputes has been established. Turkish and Greek military delegations reached [ More … ]
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EU, NATO must support Turkey to protect civilians in Idlib, Erdogan says
In the face of Turkey’s efforts regarding the resolution of the crisis in Idlib and the massive refugee flow, Ankara expects further support from both the EU and NATO while highlighting that it has met [ More … ]
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After Assad attack, NATO voices solidarity with Turkey
NATO allies condemn continued indiscriminate airstrikes by Assad regime and Russia in Idlib, Syria, says NATO chief All NATO member states expressed solidarity with Turkey in the wake of Thursday’s deadly Assad regime attack in [ More … ]
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NATO Chief Welcomes Turkey-US Roadmap on Manbij, Syria
The head of NATO on Wednesday said he welcomed a Turkish-U.S. agreement on a roadmap for Manbij, Syria. Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s comment came during a press conference ahead of a meeting of NATO defense [ More … ]
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NATO: Turkey has legitimate security concerns
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says ‘no other NATO ally has suffered more terrorist attacks’ Amid the current Turkish-led counter-terrorist operation in Syria, Turkey has genuine security concerns, NATO’s chief said Wednesday. “Turkey has some legitimate [ More … ]
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Column: Turkey: Strategic dimensions of Russian S-400 deal
BY: Dr.Said Elhaj* Since its access to power in Turkey in 2002, Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AK Party) has paid great attention to two important issues that were neglected before, due to their strategic [ More … ]
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Erdogan: Purchasing S-400 from Russia not ‘worrying’
US military chief said Sunday that Ankara buying missile system from Moscow would be ‘concern’ for Washington The purchase of S-400 missile defense system from Russia is not “worrying”, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said [ More … ]
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NATO reiterates condemnation of defeated coup in Turkey
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says any attempt to undermine democracy in any of allied countries is unacceptable NATO has reiterated its support for Turkish people as the nation marked first anniversary of the defeated coup [ More … ]
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Tillerson: U.S. and Turkey starting to mend relations
The Trump administration is starting to repair ties with NATO ally Turkey, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday, without acknowledging Washington still pursued some policies that have been the focus of tension. [ More … ]
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Constantly shifting US arms policy to terrorist YPG certain to harm ties with Turkey
Inconsistent statements from the U.S. on retriving the weapons it is providing the YPG after operations end shows that the Obama administration’s policies still dominate Washington, which could further strain U.S.-Turkish ties U.S. Defense Secretary [ More … ]
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Turkey to US: Providing arms to YPG violation of NATO rules
Turkish President Erdoğan has once again harshly criticized the United States for providing arms to the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), declaring the move to be a violation of the NATO treaty. “We will [ More … ]
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Turkey, EU ‘must and will continue to cooperate’: EU official
Meetings between Erdogan, EU officials during NATO summit held in constructive atmosphere: European Commission chief European Commission chief spokesman Margaritis Schinas on Monday called for continued cooperation between Turkey and the European Union, according to [ More … ]
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Column: Questions about the Brussels NATO summit and some facts
BY: CEMIL ERTEM* What should we expect from the NATO leaders’ summit in Brussels that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will attend? The summit, held at a time when terrorism is gaining a new dimension and becoming [ More … ]
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Column – Two names drawing attention to the NATO summit: Trump and Erdoğan
BY: Merve Şebnem Oruç The Belgian capital of Brussels is hosting the summit meeting of NATO Heads of State and Government today. There is no doubt that at this summit, eyes will be turned to [ More … ]