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Trump and Erdogan discuss northern Syria in phone call

Trump and Erdogan discuss northern Syria in phone call

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan expressed concerns over the actions and presence of Kurdish militia fighters in a phone call about Syria with U.S. President Donald Trump, the Turkish presidency said, …

U.S. observation posts erected on Syria-Turkey border

U.S. observation posts erected on Syria-Turkey border

The United States has finalized the establishment of observation posts in northeast Syria to prevent altercations between the Turkish army and Kurdish militia, Department of Defence spokesperson said in a press release. "At the …

Erdogan urges to trade in local currencies

Erdogan urges to trade in local currencies

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has spoken out in favour of wider use of national currencies in trading with other countries, speaking at the Economic and Trade Cooperation Committee of the Organisation of Islamic …

Erdogan, Trump hold phone conversation

Erdogan, Trump hold phone conversation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, Trend reported citing Turkish media. According to the reports, along with bilateral relations, the …

Boston to host U.S.-Caspian Innovation Summit

Boston to host U.S.-Caspian Innovation Summit

The U.S.-Caspian Innovation Summit will be held in Boston, Massachusetts on November 7. Jointly organized by the Caspian Policy Center, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Embassies of Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, …

U.S. does not include Turkey in Iran sanctions waiver

U.S. does not include Turkey in Iran sanctions waiver

Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said that Turkey has not received written notification regarding any waiver on buying Iranian oil, but it has heard rumours on the issue. "The statement by the energy …

Pompeo: 'Unfortunate' if Turkey leaves NATO

Pompeo: 'Unfortunate' if Turkey leaves NATO

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan should resist any temptation to leave NATO in pursuit of Russian friendship. "It would be unfortunate for …

 Pastor Brunson has links to FETO - media

Pastor Brunson has links to FETO - media

A Turkish court in Izmir ruled that U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson’s statements of not having links to Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen's movement, referred to by Ankara as the Fethullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), are …

Erdogan: Turkey's government to discuss Khashoggi case

Erdogan: Turkey's government to discuss Khashoggi case

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will discuss an ongoing investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi with members of the cabinet at a meeting today. Khashoggi went …

Erdogan receives Pompeo at Ankara airport

Erdogan receives Pompeo at Ankara airport

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met the U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Ankara today, according to the presidential press service. Erdogan received Pompeo at Esenboğa International Airport …

Erdogan to meet Pompeo in Turkey

Erdogan to meet Pompeo in Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Ankara on Wednesday, the Turkish foreign ministry said. Their talks expected to focus on the disappearance of …