Erdogan says Iraq backs Turkey’s push against Kurdish rebels ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said the central government in Baghdad supported... Published 20 Apr, 2022 03:28pm
World UN seeks humanitarian contact group for Ukraine UNITED NATIONS: UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths announced Monday that he will meet Turkish President Recep... Published 19 Apr, 2022 09:36am
World Erdogan condemns Israeli intervention at Al-Aqsa mosque ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday he had told his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas that ... Published 18 Apr, 2022 07:06am
World Turkey’s Erdogan says dissolving Tunisia’a parliament a smear on democracy ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan slammed a move by Tunisia’s leader to dissolve its parliament last week as... Published 05 Apr, 2022 01:30pm
World Erdogan says Turkey ready in principle to act as Ukraine’s guarantor ANKARA: Turkey is ready, in principle, to act as a guarantor country for Ukraine, but the details of such a format... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:43pm
World Erdogan says it is unclear whether Turkey will buy more Russian arms ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday it was too early to comment on Turkey's possible purchase of... Published 15 Mar, 2022 12:35am
World German chancellor begins first Turkey visit ANKARA: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Turkey on Monday for talks on Russia's invasion of Ukraine with... Updated 14 Mar, 2022 07:07pm
Business & Finance Lira at December lows ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira slid for an eighth consecutive session on Thursday on concerns about the impact of the... Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am
World Turkey’s dialogue with Ukraine, Russia is important, Erdogan tells Biden ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday it was important for Ankara to... Published 10 Mar, 2022 10:52pm
World Putin tells Ukraine to stop fighting LVIV/KYIV, (Ukraine): Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday his campaign in Ukraine was going according to... Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07am
World Erdogan urges Putin to declare Ukraine ceasefire, make peace ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Sunday to declare a... Published 06 Mar, 2022 07:18pm
World Turkey and U.S. will coordinate response to Ukraine war, Ankara says ANKARA: Turkey and the United States will remain in "close coordination" as they work for a diplomatic solution to... Published 06 Mar, 2022 01:30am
World Erdogan to urge Putin to 'end war immediately' ANKARA: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will urge his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a call Sunday to "end ... Published 05 Mar, 2022 05:36pm
World Erdogan discusses Russia's invasion of Ukraine with Lukashenko ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's office said early on Tuesday that he held a phone call with his ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 12:50pm
World Erdogan says Turkey cannot abandon ties with Russia or Ukraine ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday repeated that Turkey could not abandon its ties with Russia or Ukraine,... Updated 01 Mar, 2022 12:43am
World Erdogan accuses NATO, EU of failure to act over Ukraine ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday accused NATO and the European Union of failing to take a... Published 25 Feb, 2022 07:33pm
World Turkey says to continue supporting Ukraine's territorial integrity ANKARA: Turkey will continue to support Ukraine's territorial integrity and sees Russia's attack on it as... Published 24 Feb, 2022 05:00pm
World Erdogan says won't accept moves on Ukraine sovereignty ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Wednesday that Turkey... Published 23 Feb, 2022 08:53pm
World Erdogan says Turkey-US talks on F-16s going well ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey's talks with the United States on the modernisation of F-16 fighter ... Published 23 Feb, 2022 06:09pm
World Turkey's Erdogan says cannot abandon ties with Russia or Ukraine ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey could not abandon its ties with Russia or Ukraine, and he criticised... Published 23 Feb, 2022 06:03pm
World Erdogan says Turkey can open borders with Armenia if Yerevan committed to normalisation ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey could open its borders with Armenia and re-establish diplomatic ties... Published 23 Feb, 2022 06:00pm
World Erdogan cuts short Africa visit amid Ukraine crisis ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday cut short his trip to Africa, his office said, as the Turkish... Published 22 Feb, 2022 10:07pm
World Turkey's Erdogan says Russia's recognition of Ukraine breakaway regions unacceptable ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Russia's recognition of two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine was... Published 22 Feb, 2022 03:50pm
World Erdogan still hopes to host three-way Ukraine summit with Putin ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed his desire to host his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts... Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:09pm
World Erdogan calls on UAE businesses to invest in Turkey ABU DHABI: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on business leaders in the wealthy United Arab Emirates... Published 15 Feb, 2022 04:43pm
World Israel president plans rare Turkey visit: office JERUSALEM: Israeli President Isaac Herzog is preparing to visit Turkey, his office said Tuesday, in a rare trip... Published 15 Feb, 2022 03:27pm
World Erdogan slashes VAT on basic foods as inflation spirals ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday slashed sales tax on dairy products, fruit, vegetables... Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am
World Erdogan tests positive for Covid-19 ISTANBUL: Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had tested positive for the Omicron variant ... Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am
World Turkish President Erdogan tests positive for Covid-19 ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday he had tested positive for Covid-19 but was not... Updated 05 Feb, 2022 08:50pm
World Erdogan accuses West of making Ukraine crisis 'worse' ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the West of making the Russia-Ukraine crisis "worse" and... Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:03pm