Damascus/Istanbul : The military operations started by Turkey in Northern Syria last week, have resulted in severe consequences. The Turkish army has launched offensives against ‘Islamic State’ (‘IS’) and the Kurdish groups at the same time and the Turkey-backed rebels’ groups have started attacks against the Syrian army. A Turkish soldier is said to have […]
Binali Yıldırım ( born 20 December 1954) is a Turkish politician who is the 27th and current Prime Minister of Turkey and the leader of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) since May 2016. He previously served as the Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication almost continuously from 2002 to 2013 and again between 2015 […]
Ankara: After showing readiness to ally with Russia against ISIS in Syria, Turkey has now offered Russia use of its Incirlik airbase. Turkey’s proposal to Russia to use this airbase, which currently is under US control, is seen as a shock to the US. Last week Iran had offered Russia to use one of its airbases […]
Washington : President of Turkey, Recep Erdogan, initiated to improve the relations between Turkey and Russia by going on Russia visit where he met Russian President Vladimir Putin. He has also expressed his willingness to be a part of Russia’s campaign against ISIS in Syria. Post this cooperation between Turkey and Russia, US has increased […]
Beirut : Russian bomber aircrafts have carried out powerful airstrikes on the ISIS bases in the city of Raqqa in Syria. 24 people have been killed in the attacks and the chemical munitions factory of the ISIS has been devastated. It is also claimed that the water pipeline, supplying water to the ISIS terrorists has […]
St. Petersburg : Relations between Russia-Turkey have gone through extremely tough times in the past few months. However in the interest of the people of both nations, they have decided to come together; said Russian President Vladimir Putin while announcing that relations between Russia and Turkey have now been “reset”. Nine months ago, Turkey shot down […]
Ankara : After the news spread about action preparatory to the second attempt at a military coup Turkey’s Incirlik air base, Turkish citizens supporting Erdogan gathered outside the airbase to protest against the US. Protesters demanded that the base be closed to the US and the NATO military. Two weeks ago, the Erdogan government had […]
Ankara : Within few hours after Turkey’s President Mr Erdogan’s announced that US and other European countries were no longer Turkey’s allies, almost 7000 Turkish police surrounded the ‘Incirlik’ airbase where currently US soldiers are deployed. This action was taken after the news of an attempted second coup in Turkey. After the failed coup attempt fifteen days ago in Turkey, Erdogan […]
Ankara/ Moscow: In an initiative to improvise relations with Russia, Turkey’s President , Erdogan, will meet President Vladimir Putin during his visit to Russia. Also, ‘Russia is a strategic partner of Turkey’ declaring this Turkey has given significance to its relation with Russia. On the background of Turkey’s failed military coup attempt and the criticism faced […]
The initial purge after the failed coup in Turkey resulted in the detention of thousands from the police force and the military. Expanding the purge, Turkey has by now suspended, detained or placed under investigation more than 60,000 soldiers, judges, teachers, journalists and others. The attempted coup on 15th-16th July was staged by a faction […]