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Fethullah Gulen in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24, 2013. Reuters

New Turkey-Europe War over ‘Spying Imams’

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Feb 18, 2017 | World

Ankara- Allegations on spying activities practiced by some Turks, who belong to Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB) and other unions and associations in Germany and Austria, have opened a new door for tension with Ankara. DITIB is Germany’s largest...

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Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir (R) greets his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in the Saudi capital Riyadh. AFP file photo

Saudi-Turkish Consensus on Iran, Hezbollah Impeding Syria Solution

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Feb 9, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara- Saudi Arabia and Turkey emphasized matching positions and views on regional matters, particularly Syria and Iraq. Iran and Lebanon’s “Hezbollah” were condemned for playing a negative role, blocking any peaceful solution in Syria. Saudi Foreign Minister Adel...

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu. Reuters

Cavusoglu, Lavrov Discuss Preparations for Astana Talks

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Jan 17, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu discussed in a phone call on Monday preparations for the upcoming international consultations on Syria peace process in Kazakh capital, Astana, the Russian Foreign Ministry...

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Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu addresses the media in Ankara, Turkey, July 29, 2016.

After Naturalization…Turkey Mulls Exempting Foreign Investors from Visas

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Jan 16, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara-Few days after announcing the bid to grant Turkish nationality for foreign investors and in an attempt to promote investment, Turkey’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been mulling to exempt foreign investors from visas or to facilitate their entrance to the...

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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during a news conference after the talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Moscow, Russia, December 20, 2016. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Turkey-Russia Agree on U.S. Participation in Astana Talks

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Jan 14, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara-Intense meetings were held in Turkey on Friday between Turkish officials and representatives of the Syrian armed and political opposition to put the final touches on the line-up of the opposition delegation due to participate in talks on a solution to the...