Umit Yardim

Ankara and Minsk discuss political and economic cooperation

Ankara and Minsk discuss political and economic cooperation

Belarus and Turkey held political ministerial consultations in Ankara to discuss the prospects of political, trade and economic cooperation, the press-service of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry said. Belarusian Deputy Foreign …

Turkey appoints new ambassador to Russia

Turkey appoints new ambassador to Russia

Turkish authorities have appointed a new ambassador to Russia, a diplomatic source in Ankara said Monday. "Yes, he has been appointed, the candidacy has been approved," Sputnik cited the source as saying. …

Tukkey: NATO has no right to dictate Ankara its terms

Tukkey: NATO has no right to dictate Ankara its terms

NATO has no right to tell Ankara who it can build relations with and Turkey will develop its ties with Russia despite Western views, the Turkish Ambassador to Russia Umit Yardım said. "In no way can NATO limit our …

Putin agrees with Erdogan on bilateral summit in Russia

Putin agrees with Erdogan on bilateral summit in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to hold the High-Level Russian-Turkish Cooperation Council in Russia on December 15. The decision on the bilateral …