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Türkiye’s bit to join BRICS does not mean withdrawal from NATO, Erdoğan says
BRICS and ASEAN will not replace NATO for Türkiye
Türkiye to develop relations with both EU and SCO
The Turkish President said that the country will not choose between the EU and the SCO
Türkiye explains its desire to join BRICS and EU simultaneously
The Turkish Ambassador to China does not see any contradictions in the country's desire to join both BRICS and the European Union. He recalled that the republic had been waiting for EU membership for half a century.
Erdoğan: Notion of European integration is losing its ground
The Turkish leader believes that European integration is losing ground. The reason is that European politicians are introducing a system of double standards and violating their own values.
Turkish airline banned from Europe
Turkey’s Southwind Airlines, which is banned by the EU from flying in the eurozone, has announced its intention to challenge the ban in European courts. The Turkish carrier is preparing to file a claim with the relevant …
Fidan: Türkiye aspires to join EU
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reiterated Türkiye's determination to become a member of the European Union. Fidan said …
French spy ring uncovered in Türkiye
A recent operation by Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) uncovered an espionage ring linked to France’s Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE). Led by Ahmet Katie, the ring supplied false …
Ankara urges EU to rethink its policy
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that the European Union should adopt a strategic mindset and move away from employing "identity …
EU ready for closer relations with Türkiye
relations between the EU and Türkiye will deepen. According to Borrell, all EU states are ready for closer cooperation with Türkiye.
Turkey and EU differ in views on anti-Russia sanctions
Turkey and the European Union differ in their positions on sanctions against Russia, Turkish presidential adviser Akif Cagatay Kilic said. "We have a different view on this issue, we adhere to the UN position. …
Türkiye expects from EU more fair attitude towards Türkiye
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the EU should adopt a more fair and prudent attitude towards Türkiye, according to Turkish diplomatic sources on Monday. Fidan and EU’s commissioner for neighborhood and enlargement …
Türkiye names most valuable candidate country for EU membership
Türkiye is the most valuable candidate country for EU membership and it is utterly a “lack of vision and populism” to ignore the reality about this matter, according to the permanent representative of Türkiye to EU Faruk …
Erdogan: Ankara no longer expects anything from EU
Türkiye no longer expects anything from the European Union, but the bloc has fulfilled almost none of its promises to Ankara, Turkish President Recep …
Why Türkiye and Europe’s ways may diverge?
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that the West has not been keeping its promises to Türkiye for 50 years
Türkiye to make it harder to obtain its citizenship
Türkiye will make it harder for foreigners, especially refugees, to obtain Turkish citizenship as part of the European Union (EU) membership process. According to the Turkish Interior …
Turkey's EU accession stalled
Turkey's EU accession negotiations have stalled as a result of the Turkish side ignoring the EU basic requirements, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said. "Turkey's accession prospects, processes …
Erdogan: Türkiye expects positive steps from EU on customs and visa process
Türkiye expects positive steps from the European Union on visa liberalization and the customs union, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said following the NATO summit in Lithuania. Saying that Turkish Presidential Advisor Akif …
European Commission to help Türkiye and Syria
Türkiye will receive 1 billion euros, Syria will get less than 110 million euros, Ursula von der Leyen announced. These funds will be allocated by the European Commission for the restoration of countries affected by the catastrophic earthquake. Europe's assistance to Türkiye and Syria will not end there.
EU to hold Istanbul event for Ukraine crisis
The European Union is planning to hold a big event dedicated to the Ukraine crisis in Istanbul on February 22, the head of the EU delegation in Türkiye Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut said. He said that a Ukrainian government official …
