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Erdogan: Turkey, Saudi Arabia striving to increase all-out relations

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Ankara and Riyadh are striving to increase all kinds of political, military and economic relations to start a new era, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said early Friday.
Middle East

One killed, four injured in Turkey blast

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At least one person was killed and four others were injured when an explosion hit a bus carrying prison guards in Turkey's northwestern province of Bursa on Wednesday, local officials confirmed.
Middle East

Baghdad says Turkey’s operation threatens Iraq’s national security

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The military operation of Turkey’s armed forces in northern Iraq threatens the national security of the Arab country, a statement by Iraqi President Barham Salih’s office said on Tuesday. Ankara launched a new military campaign against Kurdish forces in the north of the Middle Eastern state on Sunday evening.
Middle East

Turkey says military operation in Iraq achieves all objectives

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The Turkish military operation in northern Iraq, which was launched on Sunday, has achieved all its initial objectives, Turkey’s defense ministry announced on Monday. Ankara says it is targeting Kurdish militants in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Middle East

Turkish court halts Jamal Khashoggi trial, transfers it to Saudi Arabia

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A Turkish court has ruled to suspend the trial in absentia of 26 Saudis accused in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi and for the case to be transferred to Riyadh.
Middle East

Israeli president lands in Turkey amid widespread protests

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Israel's president arrived in Ankara Wednesday on a trip aimed at repairing fractured ties with Turkey. Demonstrators had burnt the Israeli flag in the Turkish city of Istanbul ahead of the visit.
Middle East

Erdogan: Israeli president visit to benefit bilateral ties

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Ankara welcomes the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog to Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said. He emphasized that such a move after a long period of time will have positive effects on bilateral ties.
Middle East

Turkey rules out change to Palestine policy due to normalization with Israel

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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says normalizing relations with Israel would not mean a change in Ankara's Palestinian policy. He was speaking ahead of an expected visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog next month.
Economy

Turkey’s inflation soars to two-decade high

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The annual inflation rate in Turkey has surged to a 20-year high of 48.7%, state data revealed on Thursday.
Middle East

Turkey says hit Kurdish targets in Syria, Iraq

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The Turkish military aircraft hit Kurdish militants’ targets, including training camps, shelters and ammunition storage areas in Iraq and northern Syria, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
Europe

Thousands stranded in Istanbul due to extreme weather

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Rescue crews on Tuesday were forging ahead with efforts to clear major throughways in and around Istanbul clogged by a massive snow storm. It left countless of people and vehicles stranded overnight in below-freezing conditions.
Europe

US-Turkey top diplomats discuss normalization of ties

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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over phone on Monday. Normalization of bilateral ties as well as Russia-Ukraine tensions were discussed.
Middle East

US diplomat arrested in Turkey over selling fake passport

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Turkey says a US diplomat has been detained by Turkish authorities on suspicion of selling a fake passport to a Syrian national who attempted to use his new ID to board a flight to Germany.
Middle East

Explosive device defused ahead of Turkish president rally

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An explosive device was found on Saturday under the private car of a police officer assigned to provide security to the Turkish president's rally in southeastern Turkey.
Media Wire

Turkey’s finance minister resigns amid plunge in lira

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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan appointed Nureddin Nebati as minister of treasury and finance on Thursday after the resignation of Lutfi Elvan, the last top official seen adhering to orthodox policy in a government gripped by a currency meltdown.
Media Wire

6 killed, dozens injured in Turkey heavy storms

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At least six people, including a foreign national, died and dozens more were injured on Monday after heavy storms hit Turkey's largest city of Istanbul and its surrounding regions.
Middle East

Turks call for govt. resignation over economic meltdown

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Demonstrations were held in the Turkish cities of Istanbul and Ankara on Tuesday night following the lira's historic crash. People demanded the Turkish government's resignation in the face of the economic crisis.
Middle East

Turkish jets launch missile strike in northern Iraq

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Turkish warplanes have heavily bombed purported hideouts of the Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq.
Foreign Policy

Iran-Turkey to sign cooperation roadmap soon

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The Iranian foreign minister says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Iran in the near future.
Media Wire

Report: Turkish FM to visit Iran, Lebanon within days

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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will travel to Tehran and Beirut next week to meet with Iranian and Lebanese officials, according to a report.
Middle East

Turkish military base in Iraq hit by rockets

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A Turkish military base in Iraq was targeted by Katyusha rockets, according to an Iraqi military official.
Media Wire

Turkey probes Twitter posts over ‘Erdogan death’

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Turkey has launched an investigation into social media rumors claiming Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has passed away.
Americas

Biden concerned over Turkey’s possession of Russian S-400

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US president Joe Biden has "reaffirmed" Washington's defense partnership with Ankara, and Turkey's "importance as a NATO ally", but also voiced "US concerns over Ankara's possession of the Russian S-400 missile system".
Middle East

Damascus condemns Turkish extension of troops deployment in Syria

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The Syrian Foreign Ministry has condemned Ankara’s decision to extend its troops' deployment in Syria for two more years. The Damascus government has warned the policies of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have become a direct threat to peace and security in region and world.
Media Wire

Syria villages hit by Turkey’s heavy fire

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Turkish army troops have fired heavy artillery rounds at Ain Digna and Bailounieh villages in Syria’s province of Aleppo. The Turkish army is reportedly poised to launch a military operation in the region.
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