Istanbul/Baghdad: Attacks Turkey launched after infiltrating into northern Iraq has killed 60 people. Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar claimed that 53 of them were Kurdish rebels. Also, Tukey announced that it would seize military bases in Iraq to control the Kurds, just like in Syria. Outraged, Iraq summoned a Turkish ambassador. Ten days ago, Turkey […]
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Washington: – US President Joe Biden announced that the massacre of Armenians, during the first world war, by the Ottoman Empire was nothing but a genocide. Turkey, who considers itself as the heir of the Ottoman empire, reacted very sharply to this. The Turkish government has denounced the comment, summoning the US Ambassador. The US […]
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Ankara: Russia-Turkey relations seem to have been strained once again. Turkish President Recep Erdogan declared that the Russian occupation of Crimea, a part of Ukraine, is not acceptable to Turkey. Turkey supports the sovereignty and integrity of Ukraine. President Erdogan also declared wholehearted support to the Ukrainian efforts to become a member of NATO. Therefore, […]
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Sana: The Houthi rebels warned, ‘If Turkey deploys its soldiers in Yemen to intervene in Yemen’s civil war, Turkey also will have to face dire consequences just like Saudi Arabia. Turkey will not be spared.’ A Lebanese newspaper had claimed around a week ago that Turkey and Saudi Arabia’s relations are improving, and the Turkish […]
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Ankara: – Repercussions of China’s extreme atrocities on the Uyghur minority are now being felt even in Turkey. The prominent opposition leaders from Turkey have strongly castigated China and have said that the atrocities against their Uyghur brethren will not be tolerated. The Chinese embassy has given a reaction over this, saying that it was […]
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Ankara: Ten former naval officials have been arrested in Turkey over suspicion of involvement in a coup against President Recep Erdogan. More than 100 former naval officials had issued a statement opposing the plan of President Erdogan. The former naval officials have been arrested, blaming that this statement is a threat to national security and […]
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Ankara/Jerusalem/Athens: – Turkey has issued a warning to Israel, Greece and Cyprus over the Eurasia Power Cable being laid between Europe and Asia. Turkish media claimed that Turkey had sent a diplomatic note to these three countries asking them to seek Turkey’s permission before starting work on the project. Only last week, Israel, Greece and […]
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Athens: – Greece has adopted an aggressive stand against the Turkish domination activities in the Mediterranean Sea. To counter the Turkish activities, Greece has started increasing defence cooperation with leading countries, including the United States. As a part of the same efforts, Greece is consistently participating in joint war exercises. It has been revealed that […]
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Jerusalem/Athens/Paris: – It has been revealed that Israel held joint naval exercises with France, Greece and Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea region. The Israeli defence forced released information regarding the exercises. An Israeli submarine also participated along with an Israeli warship named ‘Noble Dina’ in these exercises. The Turkish movements in the Mediterranean Sea region […]
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Washington/Ankara: – The United States has put the supply of attack helicopters by Turkey to Pakistan on hold. Turkey had signed an agreement for the supply of 30 attack helicopters. But the engines in the helicopters are US-made, and the US administration has refused permission to export these engines. The development points to an increase […]
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