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Iran opposes military action against Kurdish forces, urges Turkey to respect Syria's territorial integrity
• 6 years agoIran's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif told his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in a phone call that Tehran is opposed to military action in Syria, the foreign ministry has said
Turkey receives first shipment of Russian S-400 missile defence system amid US threats of financial sanctions
• 6 years agoThe first shipment of a Russian missile defence system has arrived in Turkey, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Friday, increasing tensions with the US.
Disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi: Turkey accuses Saudi Arabia of not cooperating, Donald Trump threatens 'punishment'
• 7 years agoTurkish officials have said they believe Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the consulate
Mike Pompeo and his Turkey counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu meet as tensions grow over detained American pastor
• 7 years agoUS Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met his Turkey counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu to stave off a diplomatic crisis over the detention of an American pastor in Turkey.
Turkey ready to impose tariffs on US imports as a retaliatory deed, says Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu
Ians • 7 years agoTurkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that Ankara was ready to impose retaliatory tariffs on US imports from 21 June,
Turkey recalls ambassadors to US after spat over embassy
• 7 years agoRelations between Turkey and US have become increasingly bitter over issues including US support for the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) militia.
Syria crisis: Iran, Russia and Turkey hold talks in Astana; situation in Eastern Ghouta likely on agenda
• 7 years agoThe foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, and Turkey were locked in talks on Syria in Kazakhstan Friday, almost a month after the Moscow and Tehran-backed regime began pounding an opposition enclave just outside of Damascus
Muslim nations must press world to recognise East Jerusalem as Palestinian capital, says Turkey foreign minister
• 7 years agoMuslim nations must press the world to recognise East Jerusalem as the capital of a Palestinian state, Turkey said on Wednesday as it opened an Islamic summit called in response to a US decision to recognise the city as Israel’s capital.
Sheikh Hasina says surge in Rohingyas exodus tarnishes Myanmar's dignity
• 8 years agothe exodus of Rohingyas will affect Myanmar's dignity, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said and asked the international community to mount pressure
Gulf diplomatic crisis: Turkish minister Mevlut Cavusoglu holds talks with Qatar in Kuwait
• 8 years agoTurkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Thursday held talks in Kuwait to push mediation efforts aimed at resolving a standoff between a Saudi-led alliance and Qatar.