Turkey and China

Erdogan met with Chinese FM

Erdogan met with Chinese FM

Economic issues, the Ukrainian crisis and the international agenda were discussed at the bilateral meeting

Turkey's Erdoğan and China’s Xi hold phone talks

Turkey's Erdoğan and China’s Xi hold phone talks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping, held a phone conference Tuesday evening where they discussed enhancing cooperation in many fields, including the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and …

Turkey's second export train arrives in China

Turkey's second export train arrives in China

The second container train carrying freight from Turkey, consisting of 42 containers each 40 feet long, has arrived in China's Xi'an. The transportation, which plays a key role in rail freight between China and Europe, was …

Erdogan: Turkey has no insoluble contradictions with Russia or US

Erdogan: Turkey has no insoluble contradictions with Russia or US

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, speaking today at the opening ceremony of a lithium carbonate processing plant in Eskisehir, stressed that the republic does not have any insurmountable obstacles in relations with all countries of the …

Turkish FM: Chinese COVID-19 vaccines safe and effective

Turkish FM: Chinese COVID-19 vaccines safe and effective

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that China and Turkey should solemnly commemorate their 50 years of diplomatic ties, deepen political mutual trust and cooperation, and push their relations to a higher level. …

First export train to leave Turkey en route to China on Friday

First export train to leave Turkey en route to China on Friday

The first freight train carrying goods from Turkey to China is set to depart on Friday en route to Georgia before entering the Caspian Sea transit, the General Directorate of Turkish State Railways (TCDD) said. According to the …

 AliExpress allows using its platform in Russia and Turkey

AliExpress allows using its platform in Russia and Turkey

China's Alibaba is overhauling the business model of AliExpress, its fast-growing ecommerce subsidiary, to enable a big new push into the international marketplace. It is starting to allow vendors in an initial four countries overseas …

China shuts down its consulate in İzmir amid Uighur row

China shuts down its consulate in İzmir amid Uighur row

Chinese Embassy to Turkey has announced that the country’s general-consulate in Izmirwas closed as of Feb. 28 due to general arrangements with regard to consular activities. The move comes amid an ongoing row between Ankara …

China to build third nuclear plant in Turkey

China to build third nuclear plant in Turkey

Turkey will cooperate with China to build a third nuclear power plant in the Thrace region northwest of Istanbul, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said. Turkish President Tayyip Recep Erdogan …

 Turkish and Chinese presidents hold telephone talks

Turkish and Chinese presidents hold telephone talks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping discussed Syria over the phone today according to a Turkish presidential source. Erdogan said Turkey has "all …

Turkey and China to cooperate in culture sphere

Turkey and China to cooperate in culture sphere

Turkey has ratified an agreement with China to open a cultural center in this country, the Turkish official newspaper Resmi Gazete reported. In turn, the Chinese cultural center will open in Turkey. The document also envisages …