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President of Uzbekistan visits Turkish parliament

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the Turkish parliament on Thursday and met Parliament Speaker Ismail Kahraman. Before the meeting, Mirziyoyev…

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Erdoğan, Putin speak on phone

Turkish, Russian leaders agree to cooperate closely on regional issues in phone call. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Russian…

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Turkey, Portugal plan economic meeting

Portugal and Turkey are planning to hold an economic meeting in Portuguese capital Lisbon in early 2018, Portugal’s foreign minister…

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Cavusoglu says Iraqi Kurdish referendum creates chaos

The Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq failed to follow Turkish advice before launching an independence referendum, Foreign Minister…

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Main force of Turkish troops enter Syria’s Idlib

Turkish troops have crossed into Syria’s Idlib province to monitor de-escalation zones that aim to bring an end to the…

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Turkey calls on US to not ‘sacrifice’ partnership

Turkey’s president on Thursday said Ankara’s “strategic partnership” with Washington shouldn’t end due to an “impertinent” ambassador, laying the blame…

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Erdogan begins two-day visit to Serbia

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began a two-day official visit to Serbia on Tuesday. Arriving on Monday evening after a one-day…

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Turkey retaliates after US move to suspend visa service

  The Turkish Embassy in the U.S. on Sunday announced that processing non-immigrant visa applications have been suspended. “Recent events…

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Turkish FM says ‘not too late’ for KRG to ‘step back’

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu expressed confidence in a return to normal relations with northern Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government (KRG)…

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Russia gets ‘advance payment’ from Turkey for S-400

Transferring technologies to Turkey as part of missile system not discussed yet, according to Russian presidential aide Moscow has received…

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Turkish, Iraqi PMs discuss Kurdish referendum

Turkey’s Prime Minister Binali Yildirim spoke by phone with his Iraqi counterpart Haider al-Abadi to discuss the recent illegitimate referendum…

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Turkish minister warns of Kurdish referendum ‘disaster’

Including disputed Kirkuk in KRG independence vote could result in ‘bloodbath’, says EU minister Omer Celik. EU Minister Omer Celik…

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Kurdish referendum results ‘null and void’: Turkey

Turkey on Monday announced it would regard the results of the Kurdish referendum being held in northern Iraq as “null…

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Turkey, UK ‘give direction’ to Europe’s politics

“The U.K. and Turkey will continue to give direction to Europe’s politics,” Turkey’s EU minister said Wednesday.

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EU foreign ministers back Turkey dialogue

Despite German moves to scrutinize Turkey’s EU membership talks, some of the bloc’s foreign ministers on Friday said they wanted…

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