Erdogan criticizes Kılıçdaroglu over his claims against Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan claimed that he will not allow the opposition to lambast Russia and its President Vladimir Putin. He said it …
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Türkiye reminds US of problems
The Turkish Foreign Minister spoke on a number of unresolved problems in relations between Türkiye and the United States. In particular, Washington's suppor of the banned PKK.
Turkish Foreign Ministry slams Biden’s statement
Türkiye has slammed U.S. President Joe Biden and some other countries over their remarks on the Armenian claims about the events of 1915. “The unfortunate statements that are incompatible with historical facts …
SpaceX launches first Turkish satellite IMECE into space
Türkiye on Saturday successfully launched its new and first indigenous high-resolution Earth observation satellite IMECE into space. The Turkish-made pioneering satellite was blasted off early on Saturday from the Vandenberg Space …
US imposes sanctions against Turkish, Armenian and Uzbek companies
The US anti-Russian sanctions imposed by Washington today will also apply to companies from other countries, in particular, Türkiye and Armenia
Erdogan boycotts U.S. ambassador
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his doors are now closed for U.S. Ambassador to Ankara Jeff Flake following the diplomat’s meeting with Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the presidential candidate from the main opposition Republican …
Turkey names new condition for Finland, Sweden NATO bids
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Finland and Sweden must take more action to address Ankara's concerns and win its support for the NATO bid. Turkey has complained about what it sees as Stockholm’s tolerance …
Trade with Russia may lead to sanctions against Turkey
The US may impose restrictions on Ankara because of Russia. Turkey may become the subject of sanctions for trade cooperation with Moscow, US Deputy Treasury Secretary Brian Nelson said. Speaking in Istanbul, …
Turkey pressured by U.S. to impose sanctions against Russia
Washington is putting pressure on Ankara to impose sanctions against Russia, Turkish economist Bartu Soral said on Tuesday. "Turkish economy is based not on planned production, but on unplanned trade. In other words, there is …
Deputy Treasury Secretary to visit Türkiye, UAE to discuss ant-Russian sanctions
Brian Nelson will arrive in Ankara, Istanbul, and Abu Dhabi to threaten local companies with closing the US market in connection with Russia. The US State Department has scheduled US Treasury Secretary Brian …
Türkiye’s Togg join CES extravaganza in Las Vegas
More than a thousand companies and startups, including Türkiye’s first domestically produced electric vehicle brand, have gathered to showcase their products and the latest innovations at the world’s biggest tech expo. …
U.S. opposes Turkish-Syrian dialogue
U.S. National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said the White House wouldn’t encourage Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to improve relations with the Syrian government. "We …
US State Department renames Turkey to Türkiye in official documents
The US State Department granted Türkiye's official request to change the name of the republic in official documents. Now, in the State Department official documents, instead of the English ‘Turkey’, the word …
Erdogan and Biden meet on sidelines of G-20 summit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden on Tuesday met in Indonesia to discuss bilateral and regional issues. The meeting came on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Bali. Turkish Foreign Minister …
Türkiye does not accept U.S. condolence over Istanbul attack
Türkiye does not accept the message of condolence from the US on Sunday's deadly terror attack in Istanbul, the country’s interior minister Suleyman Soylu said on Monday. The explosion on Istiklal Avenue, which was …
Türkiye and U.S. holding high-level defense group meeting
Türkiye's defense chief on Monday announced the arrival of a delegation from the U.S. Department of Defense. National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said at a videoconference that the Türkiye-U.S. High Level Defense Group …
Blinken and Cavusoglu discuss resuming of grain deal
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken thanked Türkiye on Wednesday for the resumption of the Ankara-brokered Black Sea grain deal in a phone call with the top Turkish diplomat. According to a statement by the Turkish Foreign …
Erdoğan: we look for alternative to F-16 fighter jets
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that the leadership was negotiating on the alternatives to the American F-16 fighter jets, the USA was not the only way out for Ankara. "At the moment, the (U.S. President) …
Top Turkish, U.S. officials discuss regional issues
Türkiye’s presidential spokesperson and the U.S. national security adviser discussed bilateral issues and global developments in a phone call on Monday. Ibrahim Kalin and Jake Sullivan exchanged views on bilateral …
Ankara: U.S. move on F-16 sales 'positive step'
Ankara welcomes the U.S. Senate's removal of two provisions that were set to restrict the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye, presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said. "(This is) something in our favor. We see this as a …
