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Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu answers a question during an interview in Ankara on Aug. 24, 2015.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Warns Europe again on Refugees’ Agreement

by Thaer Abbas | Apr 16, 2017 | Interviews

Ankara – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that Turkey’s relation with European countries is going through a difficult period, considering that the European Union’s actions let Ankara down following the failed coup attempt in July 15. At the time...

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G7 foreign ministers meeting in Italy seek to push for solution to end the Syria war. (Reuters)

Turkey Says Damascus Still Has Chemical Weapons as G7 Seeks to End Syria war

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 11, 2017 | Middle East

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced on Tuesday that the Syrian regime still possesses chemical weapons capabilities. He stated that Ankara’s findings showed the Syrian government still has chemical weapons capacity and urged for measures to...

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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (R) meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Ankara, Turkey February 8, 2016, in this handout photo provided by the Presidential Palace. REUTERS/Yasin Bulbul

Ankara Urges Berlin to Hand Over Wanted “Terrorists”

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Apr 6, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara-Turkey has asked Germany to hand over a group of people who are suspected of belonging to terrorist organizations as Ankara accuses Berlin of providing support for terrorists. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu accused...

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Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. AFP

Turkey, the Netherlands at Loggerheads over Referendum Rally

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 11, 2017 | Middle East

A dispute between Ankara and The Hague over a rally in support of a Turkish referendum grew on Saturday after a plane carrying Turkey’s foreign minister was barred from landing in the Netherlands, drawing a warning by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Dutch...

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Numan Kurtulmus talks to foreign media in Ankara. Reuters

Syria: Ankara Announces Full Control over al-Bab City

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Feb 22, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara- Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus said the international community should support the local population in Raqqah once the Syrian city is cleared of ISIS terrorists. Speaking after a meeting of the Council of Ministers in Ankara on Monday,...