Germany summoned the Turkish ambassador, Hüseyin Avni Karslıoğlu, Friday over sharp criticism from Ankara over reluctance to move forward with Turkey’s EU bid.
Read More »Turkey condemns bomb attack in Pakistan
Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday condemned the suicide attack staged during a funeral in Pakistan’s Khyber Paktunkhwa state.
Read More »Germany to vote against Turkey’s EU entry negotiations
Germany has decided to block the restart of Turkey’s EU accession talks over the brutal crackdown on protesters in the country.
Read More »EU postpones opening talks with Turkey
Representatives from European Union countries failed to reach an agreement on Thursday that would clear the way for the opening of talks on one of the 35 negotiating chapters for Turkey’s eventual accession into the EU.
Read More »Turkey and Mali sign two cooperation agreements
Turkey and Mali signed two agreements while Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu met with his Malian counterpart Tieman Hubert Coulibaly in the capital city of Ankara on Wednesday.
Read More »Turkey says it will take action if it sees border threats
Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said that Turkey will take action if it sees any new threat of an attack on its porous Syrian border like the twin blasts in Reyhanlı that killed 52 people last month. “If there was any
Read More »Turkey and Hungary to discuss bilateral cooperation
Turkish Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Feridun Sinirlioğlu is meeting with his Hungarian counterpart, Zsolt Nemeth, on Wednesday in Ankara, within the scope of political consultations between the two countries at the foreign
Read More »EU delays parliamentary visits to Turkey
The European Union has scrapped a parliamentary visit to Turkey following the Ankara government’s stinging criticism of an EU resolution about the handling of Turkish protests. European parliamentarian Elmar Brok said that visit of the legislative delegation
Read More »Turkey condemns bus attack in Quetta, Pakistan
The Turkish Foreign Ministry condemned the bus attack in the western city of Quetta, Pakistan on Saturday. According to a written statement, the Foreign Ministry
Read More »EU urges for cooperation with Turkey to solve protests
European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton said on Thursday “It’s time to cooperate with Turkey, not leaving it alone,” regarding the ongoing international row over Taksim Gezi Park incidents in Turkey.
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