by Saeed Abdelrazek | Aug 2, 2017 | Middle East
Ankara – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks on Tuesday with his Iranian counterpart on the latest developments in Syria, revealed Turkish diplomatic sources. They said that Cavusoglu and Mohammed Javad Zarif met on the sidelines of the emergency...
by Saeed Abdelrazek | Jun 4, 2017 | Middle East
Ankara – Ankara officially revealed for the first time some details of its proposals to liberate Syria’s Raqqa city from ISIS. The plan relies on Arab forces instead of the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG). Presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said during a...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 24, 2017 | World
Ties between Turkey and the European Union could be revived if the bloc implemented the terms of a deal aimed at limiting the flow of migrants, Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said on Monday. Turkey has received only 790 million euros ($857 million) of a...
by Said Abdul Razzak | Aug 11, 2016 | Middle East
Ankara-Few hours after the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in St. Petersburg on Tuesday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu announced that his country will establish a strong mechanism along with...