Turkey to unveil draft law that would bring PKK peace
Turkey’s ruling alliance is expected to submit a draft law to parliament on Wednesday that would facilitate the disbandment of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) by allowing the return of…
Turkish, British FMs Discuss Situations in Middle East
Turkiye’s Foreign Minister (FM) Hakan Fidan discussed via a phone call with his British counterpart Ed Miliband the situation in the Middle East. – The Turkish Foreign Ministry stated that…
Iran threatens to strike other nations’ energy fields if US launches fresh attacks
Iran warned this weekend against any “adventurous action” by the U.S. and said it would retaliate decisively if American forces follow through on President Donald Trump’s threats of fresh attacks…
Fidan meets new Hamas political chief Khalil al-Hayya in Ankara
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has met with Khalil al-Hayya, the newly elected head of Hamas’ Political Bureau, and a Hamas delegation, according to Turkish Foreign Ministry sources. – The…
Guterres meets with both sides in push to re-unify Cyprus
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has reiterated his commitment to efforts to restart negotiations over Cyprus after holding separate meetings with the President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides…
Hamas ready to conclude talks on second phase of Gaza peace plan
A delegation from the Palestinian movement Hamas is going to Egypt to conclude negotiations with the Israeli side on the second phase of the Gaza peace plan, with Hamas disarmament…
Saudi, Turkish Defense Ministers Discuss Military Cooperation and Regional Developments
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and his Turkish counterpart Yasar Guler have explored ways to boost military and defense cooperation between their countries in a telephone call. –…
Israel Reaffirms Support for Cyprus on 1974 Invasion Anniversary
Israel reaffirms its unwavering support for the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of the Republic of Cyprus and stands in solidarity with Cyprus, on the anniversary of the 1974 Turkish…
Ukrainian conflict should be resolved through dialogue, diplomacy — Turkish leader
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the latest NATO summit, held in Ankara on July 7-8, gave his country an opportunity to clearly articulate its stance on pressing international topics,…
Turkish warships call at Syria’s Latakia for first time since 2011 — defense ministry
Turkish warships have officially called at the Syrian port of Latakia for the first time since 2011, the Turkish defense ministry said. – “For the first time since the outbreak…