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Turkey's Erdogan tells Iran's Pazeshkian that continuing nuclear talks useful

September 01, 2025 8:02 pm

In a meeting on the sidelines of a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in China.

Mass protests in Turkey after Istanbul mayor's arrest. All you need to know

March 25, 2025 11:08 pm

Turkish prosecutors accuse Imamoglu of leading a criminal organisation engaged in systematic fraud, bid-rigging, and bribery.

View from the neighbourhood | Akhand Bharat mural, Erdogan and recovery of the Pakistani Rupee: What the Pakistani media is talking about

June 04, 2023 5:25 pm

A weekly wrap-up of the issues being discussed and debated in India’s neighbourhood

Turkey’s election result: Erdogan’s will, country’s way

May 30, 2023 12:12 pm

With his re-election, the influence of the executive presidency may be strengthened, including through constitutional change. The parliament would play a supportive role in the new system

Turkey's stocks and dollar bonds tumble as Erdogan in pole position for runoff

May 16, 2023 10:32 am

Turkey's sovereign dollar bonds and equities tumbled, and the cost of insuring exposure to the country's debt spiked as Turkey's presidential race heads to a runoff with incumbent Tayyip Erdogan leading his opposition rival.

Turkey withdraws from European treaty protecting women

March 20, 2021 4:02 pm

The Istanbul Convention states that men and women have equal rights and obliges state authorities to take steps to prevent gender-based violence against women, protect victims and prosecute perpetrators.

Erdogan urges all Muslims to 'visit' and 'protect' Jerusalem

July 25, 2017 8:38 pm

Israel installed metal detectors at entrances to the site, which also includes the Dome of the Rock, following an attack on July 14 that killed two Israeli police officers. Palestinians viewed the security measures as Israel asserting further control over the site and deadly clashes erupted during protests.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan slams 'inhumane' isolation of Qatar

June 13, 2017 5:34 pm

In his strongest comments yet on the crisis, the Turkish President said that Qatar was a country "on which a death sentenced had in some way been pronounced"

Turkey President Erdogan urges lifting of blockade against Qatar

June 10, 2017 10:59 am

On Thursday night, Erdogan ratified two deals on deploying Turkish troops to Qatar and training its gendarmerie after they were passed by Turkey's parliament a day earlier

Erdogan: US should choose between Turkey, Kurdish forces

February 08, 2016 8:35 am

In Washington, a State Department spokesman reiterated the longstanding US policy that considers the PKK "to be a terrorist organisation."

Turkey launches air strikes in heart of Syria as retaliation for bomb attack

November 25, 2022 2:33 pm