Türkiye sends aid to Afghanistan
The Republic of Türkiye has delivered its first humanitarian aid to earthquake-stricken Afghanistan. Several hundred tents, blankets and medical supplies have been sent to Herat.
Turkey and Afghanistan
Qatar and Turkey to help Afghanistan resume work at Kabul airport
Turkey is cooperating with Qatar on offering humanitarian assistance and on ensuring Kabul’s airport remains open, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoglu said, speaking at a joint news conference with his Qatari counterpart …
Afghan Taliban delegation in Turkey for high-level talks
Turkey’s foreign minister on Thursday met with a high-level delegation of Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers, officials said, the first such talks since the Taliban takeover of the country in August as U.S. forces pulled out after two …
Turkey delivers 33 tons of aid to Afghanistan
Turkey provided 33 tons of food aid to conflict-ridden Afghanistan Monday. The Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) delivered the aid to its Afghan counterpart at a ceremony in Kabul. The aid will cover the one-month need of 16,000 people in …
Smooth evacuation from Kabul show Turkish army’s power: Defense minister
Despite the tension and intensity at the Kabul International Airport following the Taliban’s takeover, the smooth and speedy evacuation of the Turkish troops and other officials has proved the strength of the Turkish …
Ankara: Turkey wants inclusive government to be established in Afghanistan
A new migrant wave is possible, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Tuesday, speaking about the latest developments in Afghanistan. Turkey's top diplomat pointed out that Ankara is holding talks with both …
Erdogan: Taliban proposes that Turkey run Kabul airport
At the Taliban's (terrorist group outlawed in Russia) proposal, Turkey may end up running the airport in the Afghan capital Kabul, with the Taliban itself providing security, but a decision is still pending, Turkey’s …
Evacuated Turkish troops land in Ankara from Afghanistan
The first batch of Turkish troops evacuated from Afghanistan landed in the country's capital on Thursday, according to flag carrier Turkish Airlines. The first plane carrying Turkish soldiers who decided to be evacuated from …
Turkey evacuates 1,404 people from Afghanistan
Turkey has evacuated 1,404 people from Afghanistan until today, Turkish Foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Tuesday. 1,061 of these are Turkish citizens while the others are from various countries, Çavuşoğlu …
Putin and Erdogan call for peace and stability in Afghanistan
Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin website informs. "The presidents exchanged condolences in connection with the crash in Turkey of the Be-200ES …
Erdogan: Turkey ready to cooperate with Taliban
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Ankara is willing to cooperate with the Taliban (outlawed in Russia) after the radical movement seized power in Afghanistan. "We are ready for all kinds of cooperation to …
Turkey’s vision for Afghanistan comes into view
Taliban calls Turkey's military presence at Kabul airport 'reprehensible' but Ankara has deep-seated reasons to stick around
Erdogan calls for U.S. funding to back Kabul airport mission
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the United States on Tuesday to meet "conditions" including financial, logistical and diplomatic support, so that Turkey can run and guard Kabul airport after other foreign troops …
Turkey could play pivotal role in bringing peace to Afghanistan: Experts
Experts from Pakistan, Turkey and Afghanistan say Ankara enjoys position of respect among Afghans
Turkey to host Afghan settlement talks
Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that the Turkish government will host a senior-level meeting between Afghan government representatives and the Taliban in the coming weeks to finalize a peace deal. "We were one of the …
Turkey to help eradicating ISIS in Afghanistan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey would do its best to eradicate ISIS (the terror group banned in Russia) in Afghanistan. "We welcome the positive steps taken by the Afghan government in …
Turkey to deport nearly 600 illegal Afghan refugees
Turkey plans to deport nearly 600 illegal Afghan refugees who have fled ongoing insecurity and economic crisis in their war-torn country. Turkish security forces handed over the Afghan refugees, who had crossed into eastern Turkey …
Women candidates for Afghan police to undergo training in Turkey
In Turkey's Sivas Province training will be held for women candidates to the Afghan police. In his speech at the opening ceremony, the Governor of Sivas Province, Alim Barut, emphasized the importance of police …
