Turkey
Turkey eyes recalibration with the West as Russia’s isolation grows
Middle East
July 13, 2023
Turkey eyes recalibration with the West as Russia’s isolation grows
CNN — Hope for Sweden’s imminent entry into the NATO security alliance began to fade on Monday when Turkish President…
Erdogan links Sweden’s NATO bid to Turkey joining the EU
Middle East
July 10, 2023
Erdogan links Sweden’s NATO bid to Turkey joining the EU
CNN — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that Brussels should clear the path for Ankara’s accession to the…
Turkey’s Erdogan says Ukraine deserves NATO membership
Middle East
July 8, 2023
Turkey’s Erdogan says Ukraine deserves NATO membership
CNN — Ukraine deserves to have NATO membership, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, following talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Abul Gheit welcomes upgrading diplomatic ties between Egypt, Turkey
Egypt
July 5, 2023
Abul Gheit welcomes upgrading diplomatic ties between Egypt, Turkey
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit welcomed, on Tuesday 04-July-2023, upgrading diplomatic ties between Egypt and Turkey. Earlier in…
Egypt, Turkey to resume diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level
Egypt
July 4, 2023
Egypt, Turkey to resume diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level
Egypt and Turkey have announced raising mutual diplomatic relations to the level of ambassadors. Egypt nominated Ambassador Amr al-Hamami as…
Turkey condemns Quran burning protest in Stockholm as a ‘heinous act’
Middle East
July 4, 2023
Turkey condemns Quran burning protest in Stockholm as a ‘heinous act’
CNN — Turkey condemned a decision by Swedish authorities to approve a small Quran-burning demonstration outside a mosque in Stockholm…
Photos: How a man chasing chickens stumbled on the ‘largest ancient underground city’
Archaeology
June 19, 2023
Photos: How a man chasing chickens stumbled on the ‘largest ancient underground city’
A man discovered the largest ancient underground city in the world while chasing runaway poultry in his home in the…
What Turkey’s new cabinet says about where the country is headed
Middle East
June 8, 2023
What Turkey’s new cabinet says about where the country is headed
Istanbul CNN — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan swore in a new cabinet over the weekend, ushering in what he…
FM heads for Ankara
Egypt
June 3, 2023
FM heads for Ankara
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will head for the Turkish capital Ankara Saturday at directives of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to…
Turkish lira hits new record low after Erdogan election victory
Middle East
June 2, 2023
Turkish lira hits new record low after Erdogan election victory
Turkey’s lira hit fresh record lows against the US dollar on Monday after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan secured victory in…