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Iranian, Turkish Presidents Explore Grounds for Closer Trade Ties
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have explored avenues for expanding business cooperation in a meeting in Ankara on Thursday.
Erdogan Calls for Promotion of Trade with Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has highlighted the need for further expansion of bilateral trade between Tehran and Ankara in the face of the US sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
Iran FM Attends Opening Ceremony of Istanbul Airport
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, on behalf of the Iranian government, attended a ceremony held on Monday to open Istanbul's new international airport.
Those behind Khashoggi’s Murder Must Be Tried in Istanbul: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says all those behind the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi should be brought to justice, calling for all suspects in the case to stand trial in Istanbul.
Rouhani, Erdogan Discuss Fight against Terror, US Sanctions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, exchanged views about a range of issues, including the latest developments in the Middle East and the world.
Iran Welcomes Russia-Turkey Agreement on Syria’s Idlib
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says Tehran welcomes the Idlib agreement between Turkey and Russia reached in a meeting in the Russian city of Sochi, which was made following the trilateral meeting among presidents of the three countries in Tehran.
Settlement of Syria Crisis Enabled by Iran-Russia-Turkey Cooperation
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says efforts by Iran, Russia and Turkey have curbed bloodshed of terrorism in Syria, preparing the ground for constructive talks among Syrians to settle the seven-year conflict.
Iran Leader: US Concerned over Unity among Muslim Nations
The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the US is concerned over cooperation and proximity between Muslim nations, including Iran and Turkey.
Iran, Russia, Turkey Agree to Protect Civilians in Syria Anti-Terror Campaign
Iranian, Russian, and Turkish presidents, in a joint statement on Friday, agreed to distinguish anti-government militants in Syria from terrorists in a bid to protect the lives of civilians during the ongoing fight against terrorists in the war-torn state.
Iran, Turkey Must Cooperate to Counter US Sanctions: Rouhani
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has called for greater cooperation between Tehran and Ankara to counter the unilateral sanctions imposed by the US, as the two countries are increasingly targeted by punitive US measures.
Putin, Erdogan in Tehran to Attend Trilateral Meeting on Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin arrived in the Iranian capital on Friday to attend the trilateral Tehran Summit on the Syria conflict.
Zarif, Erdogan Discuss US Pressures in Ankara
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Washington's actions will eventually serve to bolster ties among nations.
Turks Break iPhones into Pieces in Response to Erdogan’s Call
A number of Turkish citizens have broken their iPhones into pieces in response to a call by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to boycott US electronics amid escalating tensions between Ankara and Washington.
Erdogan Receives Iran President’s Message, Hopes for Meeting in Tehran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi has met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the capital city Ankara and delivered Rouhani’s message to him.
US Sanctions on Iran; Big Test for Erdogan
The Trump administration is engaged in intensive talks to persuade its European, Asian, and Middle Eastern allies to go along with US sanctions on Iran in a bid to increase pressure on Tehran, but it has yet to convince Turkey, a very important player in the region, to comply with its decision.
Erdogan: Turkey Set to Do Trade with Iran Using National Currencies
The Turkish president says his country is determined to conduct trade with Iran, Russia and China using national currencies.
Iran, Turkey Discuss Bilateral Cooperation in All Areas
Iranian and Turkish foreign ministers have discussed a whole range of issues in a phone conversation on Tuesday.
Iran President Calls Turkey Elections “Epitome of Democracy”
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called the presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey the embodiment of democracy in an Islamic country, assuring his newly-reelected counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Tehran would push for closer ties with Ankara.
Iran Hails Erdogan’s “Promising” Victory in Turkey Elections
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has welcomed the re-election of Recep Tayyip Erdogan as the president of the Republic of Turkey.
“Turkey Faced with Threat of Losing Trust of Iran, Russia”
Turkish leaders ought to be careful not to allow their highly pragmatic foreign policy to damage the trust other countries have in Ankara, as they need the cooperation of regional states in dealing with huge challenges facing them.
Iran President Congratulates Erdogan on Winning Turkey Elections
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has offered congratulations to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election in Sunday snap elections.
Polls Open in Turkey’s Most Fiercely-Fought Presidential Elections
Voters in Turkey are going to the polls to decide whether to grant incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a second five-year term, in the most fiercely-fought elections in country in years.
Iran Calls on Muslim World to Stand United against Israeli Crimes
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for further unity among Islamic states in the face of the inhuman moves by the US and the Zionist regime.
US First Side to Lose after Iran Deal Withdrawal: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says the United States will be the one to lose after President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the nuclear pact with Iran.
Iran, Turkey to Continue Close Cooperation on Syria
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani and his Turkish counterparts have agreed to maintain their close cooperation on the resolution of the Syria crisis.