Turkey Warns Iraq Kurds It Can ‘Close the Valves’ on Oil Exports
Turkey can choose to “close the valves” on oil exports from Iraq’s Kurdish region through the Turkish port of Ceyhan, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned…
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Turkey’s Foreign Minister Visited Embassy Attackers During Recent US Trip
Turkey’s foreign minister showed solidarity with two Turkish-American men awaiting trial for brutally kicking a female protester outside of the Turkish ambassador’s residence in Washington,…
Turkey warns of ‘security’ steps in response to Iraqi Kurd vote
Ankara: Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim warned on Saturday that Ankara’s actions in response to a controversial independence referendum in Iraq’s Kurdistan region would have…
Iran tries to reconcile Syria and Hamas, rebuilding alliance
BEIRUT — Iran is working to restore a lost link in its network of alliances in the Middle East, trying to bring Hamas fully back…
Turkey processing citizenship for 50,000 Syrians
Turkey will grant around 50,000 Syrians citizenship, a top Interior Ministry official said Friday. Speaking in Turkey’s southern province of Şanlıurfa, one of the cities…
Turkey accuses US of hypocrisy as it joins Russia for further military action in Syria
Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his nation was ready with Russia to send more troops because it was the only way to defeat Isis and Kurdish…
Turkey says it won’t accept Kurdish independence
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s government will never accept a separate Kurdish state in neighboring Iraq and won’t refrain from taking steps to prevent it, the…
Turkey, Iran, Iraq consider counter-measures over Kurdish referendum: Anadolu
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey, Iran and Iraq have agreed to consider counter-measures against Kurdish northern Iraq over a planned independence referendum, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news…
A letter from Turkey’s ambassador to the EU
I wish to express at the outset that, thanks to EUobserver’s balanced coverage, we are able to follow developments closely on a wide range of…
Turkey’s enemy of interest rates targets banks to boost growth
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is encouraging businesses to borrow and spend to power the economic growth that has underpinned his long rule….