Matviyenko to meet with President of Grand National Assembly in Türkiye
On February 26-27, Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko will pay an official visit to Türkiye
Numan Kurtulmus
Türkiye calls for suspending Israel's membership in UN
The Turkish leadership intends to raise the issue of suspending Israel's membership in the UN. The parliament of the republic noted that this must be done due to the actions of Israel in the Gaza Strip.
Speakers of Armenian and Turkish Parliaments hold first meeting
The first meeting between Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan and Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Numan Kurtulmuş was held yesterday in Geneva. The speakers of parliament discussed “a broad range of …
Armenian President, Turkish Parliament Speaker discuss peace
Armenian-Turkish high-level talks were recently held in Ashgabat
Putin looks forward to meeting Erdogan at BRICS summit in Kazan
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is looking forward to meeting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the future BRICS summit in the Russian city of in Kazan. Speaking at a meeting with Turkey’s Grand National Assembly …
Putin holds talks with Speaker of Turkish Parliament
Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Speaker of the Turkish Parliament Numan Kurtulmuş has had a meeting in Moscow today. The Turkish politician is on an official visit to Russia. He has been in Moscow for several days.
Turkish parliamentary speaker hopes to meet with Putin
Speaker of Turkey’s Grand National Assembly (parliament) Numan Kurtulmus said he was hoping to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on September 25 and convey greetings from Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan. …
Turkey plans to complete drafting new constitution within a year
Türkiye is actively working on a new constitution, talks on the drafting and adoption of a new constitution are planned to be completed within a year, Chairman of the Turkish Parliament Numan Kurtulmus said. The official outlined …
Azerbaijan undertakes TurkPA chairmanship
The chairmanship at the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA) has been passed to Azerbaijan from Türkiye today. Speaker of Türkiye's Grand National Assembly Numan Kurtulmus handed over the …
Georgian Foreign Minister visiting Turkey
Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili, who is currently visiting Turkey, will meet the country’s top officials on February 15 to …
Türkiye calls on PACE to approve Azerbaijani delegation
The Turkish Parliament condemns the biased attitude of PACE towards the delegation from Azerbaijan and calls on the Council of Europe to reconsider the decision in the near future
Türkiye praises itself for gas supplies from Russia to world markets
Türkiye plays an important role in the transit of gas from the Russian Federation to the world markets
Sweden and NATO: what Türkiye demands?
Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus, speaking about the likelihood of Ankara endorsing Sweden's NATO membership by the summit in Vilnius, said …
Azerbaijan and Turkey launch talks on tourist transportation via railway line Baku-Tbilisi-Kars
Culture & Tourism Minister of Azerbaijan Abulfaz Garayev participated in the 3rd National Tourism Summit in Ankara. The summit was held with participation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The summit …
Turkish Deputy PM urges Saudi Arabia to drop demands against Qatar
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus called on Saudi Arabia to drop 13 demands it and other Arab states had made of Qatar, saying they represent an infringement on its sovereignty. Speaking in an interview …
State of emergency extended in Turkey
Turkey has extended its state of emergency by three months, its third such extension after a coup attempt last July, the Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus said. The decision came after the National Security Council …
Turkey refuses to liberate Raqqa alongside PYD
Turkey will not join a campaign to liberate Raqqa from ISIL if it involves the PKK's Syrian offshoot the Democratic Union Party (PYD), Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş said. "Turkey will also …
Turkey suspends high-level diplomatic ties with Netherlands
Turkey is suspending high-level diplomatic relations with the Netherlands after Dutch authorities prevented Turkish ministers from speaking at rallies of expatriate Turks, deepening the row between the two NATO allies, the country's Deputy …
Turkish government bans Dutch envoy
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus said that Ankara is closing its air space to Dutch diplomats until the Netherlands meets Turkish requests. "We are not allowing planes carrying Dutch diplomats or …
Turkish Deputy PM comments on Russia's airstrike against Turkish servicemen
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus described the incident with the killing of three Turkish soldiers in Syria as an accident. He said it was important that Russian President Vladimir Putin …
