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Turkey’s Erdogan vows ‘all forms of support’ to Ukraine amid tensions with Russia
Apr 11, 2021 07:35Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his country, a NATO member, is ready to provide “all forms of support” for Ukraine amid rising tensions between Moscow and Kiev over the long-running conflict in Donbass.
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Two Turkish soldiers killed in northwest Syria as YPG militants launch attack
Apr 08, 2021 18:42The Turkish defense ministry says two of its soldiers have been killed in Syria’s northwestern province of Aleppo in an attack by US-sponsored Kurdish militants from the so-called People's Protection Units (YPG).
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Iran rejects reports on disruption in gas flow to Turkey
Apr 07, 2021 16:23The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has dismissed reports that its supply of gas to Turkey has faced disruptions in recent months, saying exports have continued unabated since early summer.
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Turkish president accuses former admirals of 'political coup'
Apr 06, 2021 05:32Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused a number of retired admirals of “political coup” attempt after they condemned his proposed project, known as Canal Istanbul, which is planned to connect the Black Sea to the Mediterranean.
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Turkey detains 10 retired admirals over statement on Canal Istanbul
Apr 05, 2021 09:23Turkey has detained 10 retired admirals after they condemned Canal Istanbul, a project proposed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for posing a possible threat to a pact regulating shipping through the country's key waterways.
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Greece accuses Turkey of trying to provoke it with migrant boats, Ankara denies
Apr 03, 2021 05:24Greece accused Turkey on Friday of trying to provoke it by attempting to push boats carrying migrants into Greek waters, a claim Ankara strongly rejected.
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'Turkey to complain to WTO over Saudi Arabia’s informal boycott of Turkish goods'
Mar 31, 2021 14:13Turkey is reportedly set to raise its concerns regarding an unofficial Saudi boycott against its merchandise at the World Trade Organization (WTO), as Ankara-Riyadh relations further sour following the state-sponsored murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi at Riyadh’s consulate in Istanbul.
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Iran demands UN assistance to intra-Afghan talks
Mar 31, 2021 07:23The foreign minister of Iran called on the United Nations to facilitate the intra-Afghan negotiations, which he described as a requisite for peace and stability in Afghanistan.
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US initiates retaliatory action against six countries over digital tax
Mar 29, 2021 12:24The United States has begun to take retaliatory action against six countries for imposing a levy or digital services tax on e-commerce companies that have impacted US enterprises.
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Syria, Russia say will intensify efforts to repatriate refugees despite US sanctions
Mar 25, 2021 10:59Syria and Russia say they will intensify efforts to repatriate refugees and displaced people to areas liberated from foreign-backed terrorists, despite sanctions imposed by the United States on the West Asian country.