- 18 October, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityErdogan
Bennett, Erdogan speak after Turkey releases Israeli couple
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Thursday spoke with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan after Turkey released an Israeli couple who had been arrested for photographing Erdogan's residence…
Ukrainian president says ties to Turkey making their army stronger after speaking to Erdogan
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday and said bilateral ties had made their armies stronger. Ukraine has bought and deployed Turkish…
Abu Dhabi crown prince to visit Turkey after years of tension – officials
By Orhan Coskun ANKARA (Reuters) -Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the UAE's de facto ruler, will visit Turkey for the first time in years as the…
Turkey detains 17 people over protest against U.S. Navy personnel in Istanbul
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish authorities detained 17 people on Wednesday for putting a hood over the head of a visiting U.S. Navy civilian employee in a protest against United States…
Erdogan says Turkey, France and Italy will take steps on missile defence
ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey would take "positive steps" with France and Italy on the SAMP-T missile defence system developed by the Franco-Italian EUROSAM…
Biden to warn Turkey’s Erdogan against ‘precipitous’ actions
By Jeff Mason ROME (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will warn Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting on Sunday that any precipitous actions would not benefit U.S.-Turkish relations and…
Factbox: Biden to meet Macron, Erdogan, Pope Francis, on European trip
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to hold a series of high-profile meetings with foreign leaders during his trip to the G20 in Rome and U.N. climate…
Turkey has not informed France of ambassador expulsion -French foreign ministry
PARIS (Reuters) - The French Foreign Ministry said on Monday it had not received any official notification from Turkey that it planned to expel the French Ambassador. On Saturday, Turkish…
Germany says it has not received official expulsion order from Turkey
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has not received any official expulsion order for its ambassador in Turkey but acknowledged Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's statements with concern, ministry and government spokespeople said…
Turkey to expel U.S. envoy and nine others, Erdogan says
By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had told his foreign ministry to expel the ambassadors of the United States and nine other…
Philanthropist Kavala says ‘no possibility’ of a fair trial in Turkey
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Jailed philanthropist Osman Kavala said on Friday that it will be "meaningless" for him to attend his trial as a fair hearing is impossible given comments made…
Turkey’s Erdogan blasts ambassadors’ call for philanthropist’s release
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -President Tayyip Erdogan slammed ambassadors of 10 countries, including the United States, Germany and France, over their call for philanthropist Osman Kavala's release, saying Turkey should not be…
