Iran-Turkey Relations
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Turkey plan to build dams on Aras River to turn 3 Iranian provinces into deserts: Univ. professor
An Iranian university professor and researcher says regional development plans by the Turkish government, including projects to construct dams on Aras River, will result in the drying out of three Iranian provinces.
Iran congratulates Turkey over presidential, parliamentary votes
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says the high voter turn-out in Turkey’s Sunday elections is a sign of “victory for democracy” in Turkey.
FMs of Iran, Russia, Syria and Turkey likely to meet in May: Ankara
The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, Syria and Turkey may hold a meeting in May in Moscow, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said, as part of efforts to rebuild Turkey-Syria ties after years of animosity during the war.
Erdogan honors Iran’s Red Crescent over quake relief efforts
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan honored the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) over the body's relief efforts during the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria in February.
Iranian defense minister: Defensive diplomacy in Moscow aimed to create lasting peace
The Iranian defense chief says the four-way talks between Iran, Turkey, Russia and Syria in Moscow were held with the aim of establishing peace and security in the region.
Iran defense chief in Russia to join four-way meeting on Syria-Turkey ties
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani is in the Russian capital, Moscow, to join a quadrilateral meeting aimed at securing the normalization of ties between Syria and Turkey.
Moscow to host Russia, Iran, Turkey, Syria defense ministers meeting
Turkey’s Defence Minister Hulusi Akar says he will meet his Russian, Iranian and Syrian counterparts in Moscow on Tuesday. Akar also added that the countries’ intelligence chiefs will also attend the meeting in the Russian capital.
Iran agrees creation of interest section in Albania through Turkey
The Islamic Republic of Iran has agreed to the creation of its interest section in Albania through Turkey.
Iranian president urges all Muslim countries to defend Palestinian people against Israel’s crimes
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said all Muslim countries share the view that the oppressed people of Palestine must be supported.
Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Turkish diplomats to meet soon: Moscow
A meeting between the senior diplomats of Russia, Iran, Syria and Turkey is planned to be held in the near future, a high-ranking Russian official said on Monday.
Iran’s Raisi urges convergence in Muslim world to count Israeli atrocities against Palestinians
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said in a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan that greater proximity among Islamic nations is needed to confront the brutal actions of Israel against Palestinians.
Top diplomats of Russia, Iran, Syria, Turkey likely to meet in Moscow: Ankara
A meeting between the foreign ministers of Russia, Iran, Syria and Turkey on normalizing relations between Ankara and Damascus may take place in the Russian capital, Moscow, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday.
Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Turkish deputy FMs to meet soon
The deputy foreign ministers of Russia, Iran, Syria and Turkey will meet in Moscow on March 15-16, Turkey’s TRT TV channel reported on Monday.
Iranian FM visits quake-hit area in Turkey
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has visited a quake-hit area in Turkey.
Russian diplomat says Moscow, Tehran, Ankara and Damascus began work to set up foreign ministers meeting
Russia, Turkey, Syria and Iran have started work to determine the time and modality for a meeting of their foreign ministers, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov has said in an interview with TASS.
Iran’s Leader sympathizes with those affected by fatal quake in Turkey, Syria
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei expresses sympathy with those affected by a horrific earthquake that wreaked havoc in Turkey and Syria earlier this week, promising more humanitarian aid to both brotherly nations.
Iranian presidents speaks with Turkish and Syrian counterparts following earthquake
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has called his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to speak with him over the massive earthquake in Turkey.
President Raisi condoles with Syria, Turkey on deadly quake
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has send separate messages to his Turkish and Syrian counterparts to offer his condolences to the people and governments of the two countries over the deadly quake there.
Erdogan says Iran likely to join talks on Turkey-Syria normalization
Iran may join talks on the normalization of relations between Ankara and Damascus, in which Moscow is taking part, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.
Iranian FM talks security, fight against terror with Turkish president
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says he has held talks with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over security issues and fighting against terrorism.
Iran FM heads for Turkey for high-level talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has left Tehran for Turkey on an official visit, where he will hold high level talks.
Iranian FM to visit Turkey on Tuesday
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahain will travel to Turkey on Tuesday. Amirabdollahain will visit Turkey at the invitation of the country’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu.
Turkish FM says Iranian foreign minister to visit Turkey next week
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amirabdollahian, would travel to Turkey next week amid Moscow's efforts to convene a meeting between the top Turkish, Syrian and Russian diplomats.
Iran says ready to help ease Turkey-Syria tension
Iran’s foreign minister says Tehran is ready to help alleviate border tensions between Turkey and Syria.
Iran condemns deadly blast in Turkey
The spokesman for the Iranian foreign ministry has condemned the Sunday deadly blast in the Turkish city of Istanbul.