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Turkey formally quits treaty to prevent violence against women
Middle East

Turkey formally quits treaty to prevent violence against women

Turkey officially withdrew on Thursday from an international treaty to prevent violence against women, enacting a decision that drew condemnation…
Egyptian-Turkish talks have stopped, says Foreign Minister
Egypt

Egyptian-Turkish talks have stopped, says Foreign Minister

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Friday that Egyptian-Turkish talks have stopped presently, denying that an Egyptian delegation was heading…
EU considers 3.5 bln euro migrant funding for Turkey, diplomats say
Middle East

EU considers 3.5 bln euro migrant funding for Turkey, diplomats say

BRUSSELS, June 23 (Reuters) – The European Union is considering 3.5 billion euros ($4.18 billion) for Turkey to continue hosting…
Erdogan and Biden meet at a tense moment for Turkish-US ties
Middle East

Erdogan and Biden meet at a tense moment for Turkish-US ties

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — President Joe Biden and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have known each other for years, but…
Erdogan’s summit with Biden clouded by bitter disputes
Middle East

Erdogan’s summit with Biden clouded by bitter disputes

No stranger to rocky relations with Washington, President Tayyip Erdogan holds his first meeting with President Joe Biden next week…
Watchdog warns of aid disaster in Syria; shelling kills 11
Middle East

Watchdog warns of aid disaster in Syria; shelling kills 11

BEIRUT (AP) — A leading rights group warned Thursday that millions of Syrians risk losing access to lifesaving aid, including…
Egypt is no ordinary country to Turkey, says Erdogan
Egypt

Egypt is no ordinary country to Turkey, says Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Egypt is not an ordinary country for Turkey, stressing that there is a…
Turkey eases COVID-19 measures, partly re-opens restaurants
Middle East

Turkey eases COVID-19 measures, partly re-opens restaurants

Turkey further eased measures meant to curb coronavirus infections on Monday including partially lifting a weekend lockdown and opening restaurants…
Greek, Turkish leaders to meet in June in bid to mend ties
Middle East

Greek, Turkish leaders to meet in June in bid to mend ties

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The leaders of Greece and Turkey will meet next month on the sidelines of a NATO…
Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in heart of Istanbul
Middle East

Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in heart of Istanbul

President Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated an imposing new mosque in Istanbul on Friday, fulfilling a decades-old goal and stamping a religious…
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