Newly elected Greek Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades should have met with his Turkish Cypriot counterpart, Derviş Eroğlu, after winning recent elections, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said April 7 criticizing the new leader’s actions in office so far.
Read More »Turkey not yet ready to permit Syrian opposition to create an embassy
Turkey is not yet ready to allow an embassy to be opened in Ankara by the Syrian opposition coalition, which recently opened an embassy in Qatar. The Syrian opposition opened its first embassy in Qatar a day
Read More »Turkisk President thanks Latvia and Lithuania for EU integration support
Turkish President Abdullah Gül praised the governments of Baltic nations Latvia and Lithuania on Thursday for their support of Turkey’s bid to join the European Union, saying that they had publicly declared
Read More »Catherine Ashton visits Turkey
Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, visits Turkey today. In Ankara she will meet Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Davutoglu for
Read More »U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to visit Turkey by the end of the week
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to visit Turkey in the end of the week. “The date is not clear yet but possibly Mr. Kerry will arrive in
Read More »Georgia considers expanding military cooperation with Azerbaijan and Turkey
Georgia considers the possibility of expanding military cooperation with Azerbaijan and Turkey, Georgian Defence Minister Irakli Alasania said on Tuesday.
Read More »Syrian refugees in Turkey is over 191,000
The number of Syrian refugees in Turkey has reached about 192,000 people, reveals official information presented
Read More »Turkey to continue joining EU if supported
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday that his country will continue the EU integration process, if the European Union supports the accession,
Read More »Turkey says stories of deporting Syrians do not reflect the reality
Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that some news stories arguing a large number of Syrians were forcefully sent back to Syria after the incidents in Akcakale Camp yesterday did not reflect the reality. Answering a question on the incident, the Spokesperson for the Turkish MFA, Levent Gumrukcu said that …
Read More »Turkish FM says Greek Cyprus must rely on Turkey to sell gas
The Greek Cypriot administration will have to rely on Turkey to export the natural gas it hopes to extract from eastern Mediterranean fields, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said in remarks published on Thursday. The foreign minister also reiterated that if Greek Cyprus insists on using
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