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Canadian senator demands accountability for Turkey’s human rights violations

Canadian Senator Leo Housakos has called on Canada and the international community to hold Turkish officials accountable for their alleged human rights violations targeting...

US urges Turkey, Hungary to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid

Washington on Wednesday urged Turkey and Hungary to quickly ratify Sweden's NATO membership bid, which has been blocked for months due to a series...

Egypt urges Turkey to withdraw from Syria

Egypt's foreign minister on Thursday urged Turkey to withdraw troops from Syria, underscoring lingering tensions despite recent efforts to mend ties, Agence France-Presse reported. Egypt's...

ICC court rejects Turkey’s defense that oil trade with KRG was to prevent Yazidi genocide: report

Turkey has defended itself in a case brought against it by Iraq at the International Chamber of Commerce's (ICC) International Court of Arbitration by...

Egyptian foreign minister to visit Turkey for bilateral talks

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is scheduled to make an official visit to Turkey on Thursday, the Turkish Foreign Ministry has announced. Shoukry was invited...

Greek FM calls for cautious optimism in relations with Turkey

At a time when tensions between Turkey and Greece have eased following major earthquakes that struck Turkey in February, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias...

Iraqi president slams Turkish bombardment of Kurdish region

Iraqi President Abdel Latif Rashid condemned Turkey on Saturday for bombarding an area near Sulaimaniyah airport in the autonomous Kurdish region, a flashpoint between...

Sweden agrees to one Turkey extradition amid NATO bid

Sweden said Thursday it would extradite a Turkish citizen wanted by Ankara but rejected another request, with extraditions being one of Ankara's key demands...

Russia threatens to scrap Ukraine grain deal in Turkey talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday threatened to abandon a landmark grain deal with Ukraine if obstacles to Moscow's exports remained, Agence France-Presse...

Turkey condemns ‘unacceptable’ clashes at Jerusalem mosque

Turkey on Wednesday denounced clashes that erupted inside Israel's flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque as "unacceptable," saying they violated its sacred character, Agence France-Presse reported. Israeli police...

US urges Turkey, Hungary to let Sweden join NATO ‘without delay’

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken marked Finland's arrival in the NATO alliance on Tuesday with an appeal to Hungary and Turkey to drop...

Kılıçdaroğlu calls on military to prevent Afghans from illegally entering Turkey

Turkey’s main opposition leader and presidential candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has called on the Turkish military to prevent Afghan migrants from illegally entering Turkey, the...

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