Turkish president demands Israel end aggression towards Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday demanded that Israel cease its “aggressive actions” towards neighboring Syria, where a new administration has taken charge after the fall of the Assad regime last month. “Starting with Israel, the forces attacking Syrian…
Turkish Airlines resumes flights from Istanbul to Benghazi, Libya after 10 years
Flights from Istanbul to Libya’s northeastern city of Benghazi resumed on Tuesday after 10 years, according to the Turkish transport and infrastructure minister. Abdulkadir Uraloglu told Anadolu that Türkiye’s flag carrier Turkish Airlines will be flying three times a week…
TEKNOFEST to be held in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in May
Türkiye’s premier technology event TEKNOFEST will be held on May 1-4 in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), the organizers said on Monday, promising an exciting four-day celebration of innovation and technology at the Ercan Airport. The festival will…
Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan holds talks in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held meetings in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Thursday as part of his working visit to the country. Fidan met separately with opposition leaders Tufan Erhurman, chairman of the Republican Turkish Party…
If terrorist PKK/YPG defies ultimatum, response will be military operation: Turkish foreign minister
If the terrorist group PKK/YPG fails to comply with the ultimatum to leave Syria, the necessary response will be a military operation, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said in an interview Tuesday. “The ultimatum we gave them (terrorist PKK/YPG) is…
Turkish trade minister visits Bangladesh to boost ties
Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat, along with a large delegation of business representatives, will visit Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Thursday to explore new cooperation opportunities and strengthen economic ties between the two countries. The visit will focus on potential collaborations…
No tolerance for strengthening terror group PKK under pretext of fighting Daesh/ISIS: Turkish foreign minister
Strengthening the terrorist group PKK under the guise of fighting Daesh/ISIS to serve other ends will not be allowed, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Monday, warning the Western world against supporting the separatist terrorist organization. The terrorist PKK’s empire…
Türkiye’s crude steel production rises 0.7% in November
Türkiye’s crude steel production rose by 0.7% year-on-year to 3 million tons in November 2024. According to the Turkish Steel Producers’ Association on Thursday, production increased by 11.2% year-on-year to 33.9 million tons in the January-November 2024 period. Consumption of…
Turkish president pledges support for peace in Syria, Palestine in New Year message
In his New Year’s message, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday reiterated Türkiye’s commitment to foster peace and stability in Syria, its own borders, and the Palestinian territories. “We will provide all necessary support to ensure that the new…
Türkiye’s economy in 2024: A year of change and policy shifts
Türkiye’s economy in 2024 experienced one of its most transformative years in recent memory, marked by critical policy adjustments aimed at tackling inflation, stabilizing markets and preparing for sustainable growth. The year began with the continuation of strict monetary policies…
Türkiye prioritizes defense cooperation with new Syrian administration
Türkiye sees defense cooperation with the new Syrian administration as an “important” step in the interest of both countries as well as regional stability, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said on Thursday. In the ministry’s last weekly press briefing this…
Our sole aim is to ensure peace, tranquility, stability throughout region: Turkish President Erdogan
Türkiye’s sole aim is to ensure peace, tranquility, and stability throughout its region, starting with Syria, the Turkish president said on Wednesday. Speaking at a meeting of the Justice and Development (AK) Party, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said: “We’re delighted whenever…