Turkey has called on the international community to lift all sanctions against Syria. The Turkish Foreign Minister made the call after meeting with Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Shara in Damascus on Sunday (December 22). Al Jazeera reported that Syrian de facto leader Ahmed al-Shara welcomed Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in the capital Damascus on […]
Read MoreAn ambulance helicopter crashed into a hospital in the southwestern Turkish city of Mugla, killing all four people on board. The Turkish Health Ministry said in a statement on Sunday. The helicopter crashed while taking off from the Mugla Training and Research Hospital. It was carrying two pilots, a doctor and a medical staff member. […]
Read MoreTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Cairo, Egypt, to attend the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation or Developing-8 meeting. On Thursday, he met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the D-8 summit. Erdogan stressed the need to ensure stability in Syria in the meeting. Regarding the content of Erdogan’s discussion with […]
Read MoreWar-torn Syria must not be allowed to become a center of terrorism. At the same time, the fight against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Islamic State (IS) must continue, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. He made these remarks at a press conference after talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen […]
Read MoreUS President-elect Donald Trump praised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, saying, “Turkey is a major military power that has not tired of fighting.” He said this at a news conference in Florida on Monday (December 16) local time. Reuters reported. “You know, there is a lot in Syria right now, a lot of things are […]
Read MoreTurkey’s new Syrian administration should be given the opportunity to govern the country according to its constructive proposals, Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler said. He also said that the rebel leaders are willing to provide military training to Syrian troops if they want. Reuters reports. Turkey has previously supported the Syrian rebels who last week […]
Read MoreUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The meeting was held in the Turkish capital Ankara on Thursday (December 12). The issue of establishing stability in Syria is believed to have gained importance in the discussions. The conflict between US and Turkish-backed rebel groups continues in northern Syria. According […]
Read MoreTurkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey wants to see a united and terror-free Syria and that Syria should be ruled by its people. Erdogan made these remarks in a phone call with NATO chief Mark Rutte regarding the situation in Syria. Al Jazeera reported. Erdogan claimed that Turkey has supported protecting Syria’s territorial […]
Read MoreTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced the opening of the Yayladagi border gate to ensure the safe and voluntary return of millions of Syrian refugees living in Turkey. He made the announcement on Monday (December 9), a day after Syrian rebels seized Damascus, which abruptly ousted President Bashar al-Assad. Reuters reports. Syrian rebel forces […]
Read MoreTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed that there are only two leaders in the world today. Erdogan said that there are only two experienced leaders in the world today. I myself and Russian President Vladimir Putin. I am not saying this because I am one of them. He said that I have been in […]
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