Iran, Russia, and Turkey: A Eurasionist Model of Foreign Relations
The trio has introduced a new pattern of ties—one unconstrained by formalities but still driven by long-term shared interests
Iran and Turkey
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Erdogan calls for lifting unilateral sanctions on Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that the lifting of unilateral sanctions against Iran and return to the JCPOA will contribute to regional stability. In February, in a phone call, Erdogan told Iranian President …
Russia, Turkey and Iran make statement on Syria
Russia, Turkey and Iran have agreed to continue cooperation aimed at eliminating terrorists of the ISIS and Al-Nusra Front groups (outlawed in Russia) in Syria. In their joint statement after the 15th international meeting on Syria in …
Why Turkey wants to see a revival of the Iran nuclear deal
Turkey is eager to see a revival of the nuclear deal between Iran and the United States as the region adapts to President Joe Biden’s arrival in the White House. As Ahval News …
Iranian FM Zarif meets with Turkish President to discuss mutual ties
The visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Friday, Mehr news agency reports. Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif, who is in Istanbul for the fifth …
Netanyahu Claims Iran's Move to Boost Uranium Enrichment Shows Intention to Develop Nuclear Weapons
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Iran's decision to boost its nuclear programme means that the Islamic Republic plans to develop nuclear weapons, and he vowed to stop Tehran from doing this, Sputnik …
Erdogan and Rouhani discuss Karabakh clashes
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani discussed ongoing clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia as well as Syria in a phone call on Thursday. Erdogan emphasized that Armenia, through its …
Intense clash on Turkey-Iran border leaves Turkish soldier dead
One Turkish soldier was killed and another wounded after Kurdish militants believed to be from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) reportedly launched a raid on a Turkish outpost on the border area with Iran Tuesday …
Rouhani: Iran-Turkey trade exchanges must continue
President Hassan Rouhani in a phone call with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan late on Wednesday stressed the need for strengthening mutual, regional and international cooperation, saying that efforts should be made to ensure that …
Blast hits gas pipeline on Turkish-Iranian border
A fire broke out after a blast at a pipeline supplying natural gas from Iran to Turkey this morning. Authorities stated that the blast took place in a section of pipeline near Gürbulak border crossing between two countries, in …
Turkey: no signs of coronavirus found in passengers from Iran
Turkey’s Health Minister Fahrettin Koca confirmed today that there are no signs of the deadly novel coronavirus in passengers who arrived from Iran. Koca stressed that the decision to quarantine them was …
Migrants' boat sinks in Turkey's Lake
Seven people died and 64 were rescued when a boat carrying migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan sank in Turkey’s Lake Van, which is near the border with Iran, the governor’s office in Bitlis province said. …
Istanbul police detain five over killing of Iranian - media
Turkish police said they had detained five people in relation to the killing in Istanbul of an Iranian citizen Masoud Molavi. Police said five people, including the person who is believed to have carried out the …
Zarif and Cavusoglu discuss Syria in Baku
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu had a working breakfast in Baku this morning, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry. In the meeting, …
Iran launches surprise military drill near border with Turkey
Iran has launched a surprise military drill with army special operations forces near the country’s border with Turkey, Iranian state television reported. The drill, which is held in Qushchi in Iran’s Western Azerbaijan …
Erdogan: Turkey to continue oil and gas trade with Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said it was impossible for Turkey to stop buying oil and natural gas from Iran, despite the threat of U.S. sanctions. Speaking to reporters on his return flight from the United …
Iran, Turkey presidents express opposition to sanctions, unilateralism
Presidents of Iran and Turkey have expressed their opposition to any kind of sanctions and unilateralism in international relations
Soldier killed in shooting on Turkish-Iranian border
A Turkish soldier was killed and another injured today n a PKK terror attack in eastern Turkey, according to security sources. The PKK terrorists used improvised explosive to carry out the attack early morning in Igdir …
How Turkey to replace Iranian oil?
Many options available to plug Turkey's oil supply gap
Cavusoglu criticizes U.S. for designating Iranian force as terrorists
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said the U.S. decision to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization is a dangerous development that could lead to chaos. Speaking at a joint news …
