Turkey ready to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Erdogan tells PutinPresident Erdogan offered Istanbul as a venue for renewed Russia-Ukraine peace talks after Putin proposed direct negotiations. Erdogan emph...
11 May, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
Turkey's President Erdogan says efforts to end Ukraine war at 'turning point'Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday told Russian and French leaders that a "historic turning point" has been reached in effort...
11 May, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Erdogan Done Mediating, Backs Hamas 'Freedom Fighters'Turkish President Erdogan's shift in stance on Hamas and the Israel-Gaza conflict stirs controversy, straining relations with Israel and pr...
25 Oct, 2023, 09.36 PM IST
Turkey's president submits protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to parliament for ratificationTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has submitted a protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to Turkey's parliament for ratification. E...
23 Oct, 2023, 08.18 PM IST
Russia's Putin says there will be no new grain deal until the West meets his demandsPutin made the statement after talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who along with the U.N. brokered the deal seen as vital f...
04 Sep, 2023, 08.21 PM IST
NATO prepared to back Ukraine in its fight against Russia - but not to extend membershipNATO has launched a new forum for its ties with Ukraine but has only provided vague assurances for the country's future membership. US Pres...
12 Jul, 2023, 12.01 PM IST
Sweden moves closer to NATO membership after a deal with the Turkish presidentTurkey has lifted its objections to Sweden joining NATO in return for assistance in boosting their own chances of joining the European Unio...
11 Jul, 2023, 08.24 AM IST
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says no change in Turkiye's stance on Sweden's NATO membershipNATO wants to bring Sweden into the fold by the time the leaders of member nations meet for a summit in Lithuania's capital on July 11-12. ...
14 Jun, 2023, 11.20 PM IST
Finland's top diplomat hints at joining NATO without SwedenHis comment came a day after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden not to expect support for its bid for NATO membership fol...
24 Jan, 2023, 06.28 PM IST
Top U.S. lawmaker objects to potential F-16 sale to TurkeyNATO member Turkey requested in October 2021 to buy 40 Lockheed Martin Corp F-16 fighters and nearly 80 modernization kits for its existing...
14 Jan, 2023, 06.05 PM IST
Turkey optimistic about Tayyip Erdogan-Joe Biden meeting at NATO summit: MinisterNATO allies Ankara and Washington have been at odds over a host of issues, from Turkey's purchase of Russian S-400 missile defence systems ...
10 Jun, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
Egypt and Turkey hold 'frank' talks, first since 2013"They addressed bilateral issues as well as a number of regional issues, in particular the situation in Libya, Syria, Iraq, and the need to...
07 May, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
US President Joe Biden marks Armenian ‘Genocide’ in challenge to ally TurkeyThe move fulfils a campaign promise to Armenian-Americans, but risks pushing Turkey further into Russia’s orbit. Turkey has denied that its...
25 Apr, 2021, 07.45 AM IST
Joe Biden to recognise atrocities against Armenians as genocideFriday's call between the two leaders was their first since Biden took office more than three months ago. The delay had become a worrying s...
24 Apr, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
US 'deeply concerned' with reports about Turkey's possible S-400 system tests"We continue to stress at the highest levels that the S-400 transaction remains a major obstacle in the bilateral relationship and at NATO,...
07 Oct, 2020, 12.38 PM IST
France to summon Turkish envoy over Recep Tayyip Erdogan's 'insults'Erdogan repeated an expression Macron had used to describe NATO to hit back at the French leader over his criticism of fellow NATO member T...
29 Nov, 2019, 09.23 PM IST
- NATO to meet Tuesday on Gaza flotilla raid by Israel
NATO will hold emergency talks on Tuesday at Turkey's behest after the deadly Israeli raid on a flotilla of aid-carrying ships bound for Ga...
31 May, 2010, 10.11 PM IST