Turkey said on Tuesday that the Palestinian Authority, including different political factions, welcomed the normalization of relations between Turkey and Israel and wanted dialogue to continue. Last week, Turkey and Israel said they would re-appoint ambassadors, four years after they were expelled over the killing of 60 Palestinians by Israeli forces during protests. Read the […]
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Turkey doubled its oil imports from Russia
Turkey has increased its oil imports from Russia to over 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) on average so far this year, from 98,000 bpd in the same period last year, media reported citing data. Reuters reported on Monday, citing Refinitiv Eikon data, that Turkey has increased its oil imports from Russia to over 200,000 barrels […]
The meeting of the KYSEA is in progress – On the front line is the guarding of the borders in Evros
The meeting of the Governmental National Security Council under the Prime Minister, K. Mitsotakis, with the main topic of guarding the borders at Evros, is currently underway at Megaro Maximos. According to information, during the meeting there will be an assessment of the situation so far both from the side of the Ministry of National […]
KYSEA meeting – On the front line is the guarding of the borders in Evros
LAST UPDATE: 18.31 The meeting of the Governmental National Security Council under the Prime Minister, K. Mitsotakis, was held at Megaros Maximos, with the main topic of guarding the borders at Evros, which ended shortly after 18.30. According to information prior to the meeting, an assessment of the situation so far will be carried out […]
KYSEA meeting – It was decided to extend the fence across the Evros
LAST UPDATE: 19.03 The meeting of the Governmental National Security Council under the Prime Minister, K. Mitsotakis, was held at Megaros Maximos, with the main topic of guarding the borders at Evros, which ended shortly after 18.30. It was decided to extend the fence across the Evros. Priority will be given to those points that […]
Ankara welcomes the Palestinian president after the normalization of relations with Israel
THE restoration of diplomatic relations with Israel does not mean that Turkey is changing its policy regarding the Middle East, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu assured, as Ankara prepares to welcome Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. The visit by Abbas, who will meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara this evening, comes a week after […]
Turkey says it will not buy F-16s from the US if conditions are imposed
Turkey will not buy F-16 fighter jets from the US if restrictions on their use are imposed, the country’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday, according to Bloomberg. It is noted that the US House proposed in July to allow President Joe Biden to sell upgraded F-16s to Turkey on the condition that Ankara […]
DW: ‘German interests in Turkey have not changed’
Interview with DW by the head of Turkish affairs at the Institute of Science and Politics, Günder Seifert. What does he answer about Erdogan’s visions? How new is the burbock policy? September marks 100 years since the Asia Minor Disaster. In January, 100 years since the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne. The Treaty of […]
Cavusoglu: Turkey does not set conditions for talks with Assad’s Syria
Turkish diplomacy continues along the lines of creating channels with the Syrian regime Assad, with new statements by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Tuesday morning. More specifically, the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs stated that the Intelligence services of the two countries are in contact, as well as that Ankara does not set prerequisites […]
Washington expressed its concern over the heightened situation on the Turkey-Syria border
Washington is asking “all sides to observe the ceasefire” on the border between Syria and Turkey, the State Department said Monday, days after an increase in shelling in the region that killed at least 21 civilians, including them and children. “The United States is deeply concerned about the recent attacks along Syria’s northern border and […]
