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With Russia distracted, Erdoğan courts Central Asia

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday called on post-Soviet countries in resource-rich Central Asia to ramp up ties with Ankara as he sought...

Erdoğan congratulates Netanyahu on Israel election win

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has written to Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on his election victory, Agence France-Presse reported, citing the Israeli leader's...

Erdoğan says Armenian diasporas in France, US negatively affecting normalization

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that Turkey’s normalization with Armenia is being negatively affected by the actions of the Armenian diasporas in...

Swedish foreign minister to go to Turkey ‘shortly’ in NATO bid

Sweden's foreign minister, Tobias Billstrom, said Thursday he would go to the Turkish capital of Ankara "shortly" to push the Scandinavian country's NATO accession...

Swedish MPs to vote next week on beefing up anti-terror laws

Sweden's parliament said Tuesday it would vote next week on a constitutional amendment that would make it possible to beef up anti-terror laws, a...

Turkey says Greek governor detained due to technical error

A senior Greek official was detained in Turkey at the weekend because of what the Ankara government described as a technical error, Agence France-Presse...

Swedish PM seeks to convince Erdoğan on NATO membership

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson was due to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara on Tuesday, in a bid to persuade Turkey to...

Minister seeks to distance Sweden from Kurdish groups

Sweden's foreign minister on Saturday sought to distance Stockholm from the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria, days before the Scandinavian...

Turkey warns Finland, Sweden must ‘take steps’ before NATO approval

Turkey will not formally approve Finland and Sweden's membership in NATO until the two countries take the necessary "steps," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

US may approve F-16 sale to Turkey within 2 months, Erdoğan’s spokesman says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's spokesman said the process of the United States approving the sale of F-16 fighter jets to NATO member Turkey...

Six grain ships leave Ukraine ports after Russia rejoins deal: Turkey

Six grain ships left Ukraine's ports on Thursday, a day after Russia rejoined a deal to allow exports through the Black Sea, Agence France-Presse...

Ukraine grain shipments resume as Russia rejoins deal

Grain export shipments from Ukraine resumed on Wednesday as Russia said it was rejoining a deal brokered by the UN and Turkey to establish...

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