| 单词 | Ankara |
| 例句 | “Some of our brothers have already gone to Ankara.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Every Syrian heads for Ankara. It’s easy to travel to, and a major city. Your family will know to find you there.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I doubt that anyone in Ankara would take my name, my date of birth, my height, to help my family find me. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Hamza would have no problem jumping to a decision: he would travel to Ankara in a heartbeat. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z At that end were many of the Shoshone, Crow, and Ankara scouts. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “Anti-Turkish rebels set off a car bomb in Ankara, so the Turkish government shut the border,” the man says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The brothers offered me food and shelter, but how will my family know I’m in Ankara? Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I never heard Baba talk about Ankara, but then I never listened when he talked of where we would go in Turkey. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Ali and I work with a resistance movement in Ankara,” Musab says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I even tell him about the brothers, Musab and Ali, who wanted me to go to Ankara. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Musab told me all families head to Ankara to find separated relatives. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing a one-piece saffron jumpsuit, along with a vibrant patterned blazer of Ankara fabric that was given to her by a Nigerian tailor. One Artist’s Melancholy Look at Missing African-American Women 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Street battles, kidnapping, torture, fascists, communists, rocky marriages and class tensions — and most of it seen through the eyes of two 8-year-old children living in Ankara, in the summer before the 1980 coup in Turkey. From Naples to Tokyo, New Books in Translation 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z She tried to borrow from the national painting and sculpture museums in Istanbul and Ankara, but was told they were closed for inventories, she said. An Examination of the Nude Figure in Turkish Art at the Pera Museum 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The giant baklava was presented at a “Gastronomy Summit” in Ankara, where dozens of visitors clamored for a piece. Turkish chefs savor sweet success with world record baklava 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z When swans from Russia put down in an Ankara park, the two children hatch a plot to save them from the chaos. 10 of the best books set in Turkey - that will take you there 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Today Famagusta lies in unrecognized northern Cyprus, a breakaway Turkish Cypriot state heavily reliant on economic aid from Ankara and an area traditionally shunned by international conservation projects for political reasons. Hurt by division, Cyprus's Othello Tower gets new lease of life 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z After a while, my parents separated; my father stayed in Strasbourg and my mother brought me to Ankara. The Turkish Novelist Elif Shafak Wants You to Read More Women 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Ankara is also playing hardball with the Louvre, the V&A, the Pergamon and pretty much every other encyclopedic museum in the west. Turkey's restitution dispute with the Met challenges the 'universal museum' 2012-10-07T13:00:01Z Photograph: Allstar/Canal+ Ergüven was born in Ankara, but when she was six months old she moved to Paris with her father, a diplomat, where she remained for the next nine years. Deniz Gamze Ergüven: ‘For women in Turkey it’s like the middle ages’ 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith, 36, said he wanted the looks to “pay homage to Nigeria, to the motherland”; the tribal Ankara print in the designs is part of that goal. Two Winter Olympics Underdogs That Have Already Won 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z North Cyprus is a breakaway state recognized only by Ankara. Greek Cypriots get loud over Lopez gig in north 2010-07-07T15:07:00Z Less than a minute after we arrived by minibus, we met Serde Yerlikaya, who was home on summer break from university in Ankara and was fluent in English. Finding Paradise in Turkey’s Munzur Valley 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z It’s in the middle of the country, and a quick flight from both Istanbul or the capital of Ankara. Turkey: Why now is the time to visit the diverse and historic country 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z He toils away at his desk in Ankara, Turkey, translating documents from Turkish to German and German to Turkish. Review | Why is this Turkish novel from the 1940s selling 1 million copies today? 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z At the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara, she describes a timeline that marks the "shift and jolts" of 3,000 years' worth of civilizations. 'There Was and There Was Not' crosses Turkish-Armenian divide 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z It is in a line that includes St Petersburg, Washington DC, Canberra, Ankara and Brasilia and like them it provokes a question: can a city, in all its teeming complexity, really be planned? Astana, Kazakhstan: the space station in the steppes 2010-08-08T00:59:00Z Turkey is furious about U.S. support in Syria for the Kurdish YPG militia, which Ankara sees as a terrorist group. Factbox: Turkey's Russian missile deal strains ties with Washington 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z That was the smallest contraction in seven months, as arrivals from Russia showed a recovery after Ankara restored ties with Moscow. Turkish hotels cut staff, shut for winter with occupancy lowest in Europe 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Daringly experimental, with vivid vignettes of Turkish life delivered in a fractured movie style, Nazim’s masterpiece flits from a train travelling between Istanbul and Ankara to a steppe prison, a hospital, battlefields, bedrooms and elsewhere. 10 of the best books set in Turkey - that will take you there 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Dogancay told interviewers that he did not see his first Impressionist or Expressionist painting, or a Picasso, until 1950, when he graduated from the University of Ankara and left for Paris. Burhan Dogancay, Artist Inspired by Urban Walls, Dies at 83 2013-01-21T04:18:59Z A terror attack struck Jordan a day before December attacks in Berlin and Ankara. Exploring Jordan’s cultural fusion 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z According to Ankara, the S-400s do not pose a direct threat to the U.S. military. Explainer: What is at stake with Turkey's Russian air defense deal? 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Fawzi, his spokesman, said Annan had met the emir and prime minister of Qatar in Doha on Monday and was heading for Ankara for talks with Turkey's prime minister and foreign minister. Dozens of Syrian civilians killed in Homs 2012-03-12T13:02:02Z Ankara wants YPG fighters to withdraw from the area to secure its border, and Washington wants guarantees that the U.S.-backed YPG forces which defeated Islamic State will not be harmed. Factbox: Turkey's Russian missile deal strains ties with Washington 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The food at Ankara is, for the most part, a muted version of the real deal. Ankara delivers muted tastes of Turkey in Dupont Circle 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Lopez was due to jet in to northern Cyprus, a breakaway statelet recognized only by Ankara, accompanied by her husband, singer Marc Antony, and her twin children. Greek Cypriots get loud over Lopez gig in north 2010-07-07T15:07:00Z Authorities in the island's Turkish Cypriot north, a self-declared state recognized only by Ankara, repealed a similar law left over from British colonial times in February. Cyprus's first gay pride march will highlight lack of rights 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Ankara sees the system as a strategic defense requirement as it faces security threats from its southern borders with Syria and Iraq. Explainer: What is at stake with Turkey's Russian air defense deal? 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z A man wearing Ankara prints and sunglasses mugs for the camera. Liz Johnson Artur’s Vibrant Chronicle of the African Diaspora 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Days later, Ankara announced it was stepping up a campaign to obtain a breakthrough in a similarly longstanding dispute with the Louvre in Paris over an Ottoman tile panel that went to France in 1895. Turkey Presses Harder for Return of Antiquities 2011-05-25T20:25:47Z Secretly filmed images that were broadcast appeared to show children tied to their beds or left in cribs at an orphanage near the capital of Ankara. Turkish court charges Sarah Ferguson on orphanages 2012-01-12T14:27:49Z I’m originally from Ankara, and moved to Istanbul 58 years ago. Cosmopolitan Style in Turkey 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The footage of the five children was filmed at the Saray Rehabilitation and Care Center orphanage near Ankara and shown on the British ITV program "Duchess and Daughters: Their Secret Mission." Sarah Ferguson tried in absentia in Turkey 2012-05-05T09:57:09Z “Since then I’ve played it a few other times, including in Ankara, the capital of Turkey,” he said in an interview at Benaroya Hall last week. Symphony cellist Efe Baltacigil takes on Dvorák concerto 2014-03-20T21:15:55Z The Eastern Express sets off from the capital Ankara every day for Kars, near the Armenian border. Turkey's 'Eastern Express' puts romance back on tracks 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z She left Ankara, the Turkish capital, for Hollywood in 1941 with eight trunks of clothes. Zsa Zsa Gabor, high-living actress of outrageous wit, dies 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Ankara retaliated two years ago with a ban on French archaeologists digging in Turkey. Turkey wages 'cultural war' in pursuit of its archaeological treasures 2013-01-21T19:16:05Z The holy infant — Eve, in this rendering — is wrapped in a vibrant, patterned crimson blanket reminiscent of Ankara fabric used widely in West Africa. How Three Artists Are Exploring Mythology and Race 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z "It is a remarkable step — I think it is a very important decision," said Larry White, an international law expert with TOBB-ETU University in Ankara, Turkey. Chicago fugitive nabbed in Poland 2012-03-01T04:33:00Z As an adult, I have returned to visit the apartment in Ankara where he died. Mourning Through Horror Movies 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z My mother and I went to a rooftop screening at the Sheraton Hotel in Ankara, around the block from where my grandmother lived. The Age of ‘The Age of Innocence’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Konus was teaching English at a military academy in Ankara, Turkey, six years ago when she noticed that her roommate kept laughing while watching “Friends” on a laptop. How ‘Friends’ Helps People Around the World Learn English 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The rest of the festival includes a mix of opera and dance, with performances by Turkish companies like the Ankara State Opera and Ballet. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Started four years ago by Oktay Durna, 47, a former television and radio presenter from Ankara, the gallery sells Roman ceramics and glassware that are 150 to 400 years old. Heads Up: Along the Aegean, a Turkish Town Sees a Revival 2014-05-08T17:21:02Z Scores of Greek Cypriots regularly cross into northern Cyprus, a breakaway Turkish Cypriot state recognized only by Ankara and where there are several casinos. Cyprus expects to grant first casino resort license within a year 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Here is Turkey, Ankara; thousands of miles away from USA, Seattle. Seattle jazz broadcaster reaching fans around world 2012-12-22T05:49:03Z The university initially asked Turkey to buy them back, a request which Ankara rejected, according to Sedat Gulluoglu, Turkey’s tourism ministry attache in the United States. Plundered 'Gypsy Girl' mosaics back in Turkey after decades in U.S. 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Ankara says it only wants back what rightfully belongs to Turkey. Turkey wages 'cultural war' in pursuit of its archaeological treasures 2013-01-21T19:16:05Z Jolie, a special envoy for the U.N. refugee agency, was speaking in the Turkish capital Ankara on Friday, a day after she visited refugee camps along the border with Syria. Jolie fears for Syrian refugees in winter 2012-09-14T12:03:10Z Embassy Guard in Turkey A journalist was also hurt in Ankara, the capital. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2013-02-01T23:10:14Z The store overflows with mid-20th-century furniture and housewares from Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir, as well as new desks and sideboards made from wood salvaged on Turkey’s Black Sea coast. Heads Up: Design Ateliers Set Up Shop in Istanbul 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z I saw at once there were various routes to Istanbul, and onward to Ankara, Lake Van, with a connection to Tehran. Paul Theroux on The Great Railway Bazaar – Guardian book club 2013-05-30T13:01:01Z The airport in Ankara is also open but is operating with some delays. What Travelers Need to Know About Turkey 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Even a chase scene through the picturesque streets of Ankara feels sluggish, as Orson pursues a man on foot before a death that happens largely off-screen. In "Operation Fortune," Aubrey Plaza saves Guy Ritchie's latest action-packed but lackluster caper 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z That elicited a strong if not especially concerned reply from Mr. Erdogan on Tuesday at a meeting of his AK Party in Ankara, Reuters reported. ArtsBeat: Paul Auster Responds After Turkish Prime Minister Calls Him 'An Ignorant Man' 2012-02-01T17:14:51Z In Ankara, undertakers wrapped my father’s body in muslin and dropped him into the ground. Mourning Through Horror Movies 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Relations between President Erdogan and successive German governments have been difficult for years, with spats between Berlin and Ankara regularly breaking out. Berlin on edge for Erdogan after fierce Israel criticism 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z After nearly a year wait, Ankara said Helsinki had won its blessing. Explainer: What Turkey gained in delaying Sweden's NATO bid 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Ankara would also take steps to ensure Israeli settlers in occupied Palestinian territories are recognised as "terrorists", he added. Turkey's Erdogan labels Israel a 'terror state', slams its backers in West 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z They marched more than 10 km from Ankara courthouse to Ahlatlibel district, where the Constitutional Court and the Court of Cassation are located side by side. Erdogan stokes judicial crisis, calling for new constitution 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z He added that Ankara was also ready to treat Gaza civilians with chronic illnesses, such as cancer, in its hospitals. Live updates | Thousands of Palestinians flee fighting in Gaza’s north after safe passage announced 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waded into a brewing judicial crisis on Friday, criticising the Constitutional Court for "many mistakes" and backing an unprecedented challenge to it by an appeals court, as opponents marched in Ankara. Police probe fake London mayor video on pro-Palestinian marches 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Overhanging discussions has been the question of Washington's endorsement of Ankara's request to purchase $20 billion worth of F-16 fighter jets and 79 modernization kits. Explainer: What Turkey gained in delaying Sweden's NATO bid 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Ankara has said it is working with Egyptian and Israeli authorities as part of a coordination mechanism to bring cancer patients and some wounded civilians to Turkey for treatment. Turkey's Erdogan labels Israel a 'terror state', slams its backers in West 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waded into a brewing judicial crisis on Friday, criticising the Constitutional Court for "many mistakes" and backing an unprecedented challenge to it by an appeals court, as opponents marched in Ankara. US House Republicans aim to release shutdown-averting measure Saturday 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waded into a brewing judicial crisis on Friday, criticising the Constitutional Court for "many mistakes" and backing an unprecedented challenge to it by an appeals court, as opponents marched in Ankara. Blinken says 'far too many' Palestinians killed as Israel battles Hamas in Gaza 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waded into a brewing judicial crisis on Friday, criticising the Constitutional Court for "many mistakes" and backing an unprecedented challenge to it by an appeals court, as opponents marched in Ankara. Palestinians ask war crimes court to probe Israel over genocide allegations 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waded into a brewing judicial crisis on Friday, criticising the Constitutional Court for "many mistakes" and backing an unprecedented challenge to it by an appeals court, as opponents marched in Ankara. In South America's Andes, a shrinking Lake Titicaca rings climate alarm bell 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Ankara’s progress report made for grim reading, despite the bloc’s reliance on Turkey to prevent migrants from coming to Europe. Ukraine gets good news about its EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back in the queue 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Embassy in Ankara on Monday, carrying a large banner that read: “No to genocide!” Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in Gaza fighting 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z It also hosts members of Hamas, which is viewed as a terrorist organisation by some Western countries but not by Ankara. In Turkey, Blinken discusses efforts to expand aid in Gaza 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Embassy in Ankara on Sunday, chanting “God is great.” Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in Gaza fighting 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Embassy in Ankara on Sunday, hours ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s expected arrival in the Turkish capital. Live updates | Israeli warplanes hit refugee camps in Gaza Strip, killing scores 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due in Ankara for talks on Gaza. Pro-Palestinian crowds try to storm air base housing U.S. troops in Turkey 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Ankara has also sent more than 200 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Egypt for Gazans. Turkey discussed Gaza with Egypt, Jordan, Turkish source says 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z As Blinken met Fidan in Ankara, dozens of people gathered outside the foreign ministry building to protest U.S. support for Israel. In Turkey, Blinken discusses efforts to expand aid in Gaza 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z "Perpetrators must be held accountable," said Blinken, who is expected to arrive in Ankara late on Sunday and hold meetings with senior Turkish officials the next day. Arab world, US split on Gaza ceasefire as Israeli offensive presses on 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The visit comes after Ankara recalled its ambassador to Israel and broke contact with Mr Netanyahu in protest against the bloodshed. Israel-Gaza war: Ceasefire would allow Hamas to regroup, says Blinken 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Gaza must be part of an independent, sovereign Palestinian state once the Israel-Hamas war is over, and Ankara will not support any plans "gradually erasing Palestinians" from history. Guinea's escaped ex-junta leader is back in custody after "kidnapping" - lawyer 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Ankara has repeatedly accused Israel of targeting civilians, committing war crimes, and violating international law. Turkey discussed Gaza with Egypt, Jordan, Turkish source says 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Hundreds of protesters gathered in Istanbul and Ankara, a day before a visit to Turkey by U.S. Protesters march in major cities to demand Gaza ceasefire 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Israel withdrew its diplomatic staff from Turkey within two weeks of the war following mass protests at its embassy in Ankara and the Istanbul consulate. Live: Live updates | Palestinians report deadly Israeli airstrikes including in southern Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Speaking to reporters on a return flight from Kazakhstan on Friday, Erdogan repeated his criticism of Western countries for their support of Israel, saying Ankara's trust in the European Union was "deeply shaken". Turkey's Erdogan says post-war Gaza must be part of sovereign Palestinian state 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z "If an immediate ceasefire doesn't take place in Gaza Strip and the rapid attacks by U.S. and Zionist Regime continue then the consequences would be harsh," he said in Ankara. Iran warns of 'harsh consequences' if Gaza attacks continue 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In the capital, Ankara, tens of thousands of others flocked to Ataturk’s mausoleum, many dressed in the flag’s red and white colors. Turkey celebrates 100th anniversary of republic with fireworks and navy procession 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Ankara does not consider Hamas a terrorist organisation, unlike the United States, the European Union, and some Gulf states. Protesters march in major cities to demand Gaza ceasefire 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z He added that Ankara was “taking initiatives and developing formulas” to find peace. Live: Live updates | Palestinians report deadly Israeli airstrikes including in southern Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z ANKARA, Turkey — Israel said Saturday that it was recalling its diplomats from Turkey over “increasingly harsh statements” coming from the government in Ankara. Israel is reassessing diplomatic relations with Turkey due to leader’s ‘increasingly harsh’ remarks 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z In recent years, however, Turkey has adopted a much more assertive foreign policy which aims to extend Ankara’s reach both regionally and worldwide. As the Turkish Republic turns 100, here’s a look at its achievements and challenges ahead 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z As the violence and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza have worsened, Ankara has strongly criticised Israel's bombardment of the territory. Turkey's Erdogan says Hamas is not terrorist organisation 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Footage from Ankara showed protesters gathered near the U.S. Protesters march in major cities to demand Gaza ceasefire 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Hungarian officials have said repeatedly that their country will not be the last member to endorse Sweden’s bid, but Ankara’s move toward ratification suggests that the time for further holdups may be running out. Hungary in the spotlight after Turkey presses on with Sweden’s bid to join NATO 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, in a statement posted on the X social media platform, said Ankara hoped the talks would "give impetus to normalisation and peace processes". Iran hosts Armenia-Azerbaijan talks, Russia says main issue resolved in Nagorno-Karabakh 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Some of Erdogan’s more ambitious projects have also been points of political contention, from the giant palace built for the president in Ankara to smaller luxury palaces built around the country. As the Turkish Republic turns 100, here’s a look at its achievements and challenges ahead 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z He urged Italy's foreign minister to lodge a formal protest with Ankara. Turkey's Erdogan says Hamas is not terrorist organisation 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Gaza must be part of an independent, sovereign Palestinian state once the Israel-Hamas war is over, and Ankara will not support any plans "gradually erasing Palestinians" from history. Protesters march in major cities to demand Gaza ceasefire 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Some opposition politicians in Hungary — who have argued for immediate approval of Sweden’s bid — believe that Orbán’s party is following Ankara’s timetable. Hungary in the spotlight after Turkey presses on with Sweden’s bid to join NATO 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Ankara also received assurances from Sweden that it would help revive Turkey’s own quest to join the European Union. Turkey’s president submits protocol for Sweden’s admission into NATO to parliament for ratification 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, in a statement posted on the X social media platform, said Ankara welcomed Monday's talks in Tehran and hoped they would "give impetus to normalisation and peace processes". Iran hosts Armenia-Azerbaijan talks, says they offer chance of South Caucasus peace 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z "We need to conclude the new pact," said Kairidis, who was in Ankara on Monday for talks with his Turkish counterpart on ways to reduce arrivals. EU faces new influx of migrants amid Gaza conflict - Greek minister 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Erdogan also said Ankara was working to end the fighting before it reached "a point of no return". Turkey's Erdogan calls on Israel to stop attacks on Gaza 'amounting to genocide' 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z In Ankara, a few hundred protesters marched following a symbolic funeral prayer held for those killed in the hospital. Fury grows in Turkey against Israel, fresh protests staged 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Finland joined the military alliance in April after Turkey lifted its objections to its membership, saying Helsinki had taken steps to address Ankara’s security concerns. Turkey’s president submits protocol for Sweden’s admission into NATO to parliament for ratification 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Overnight Turks marched with Palestinian flags and chanted slogans denouncing Israel in at least a dozen Turkish cities, including outside the Israeli embassy in the capital Ankara. Fury grows in Turkey against Israel, fresh protests planned 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Unlike the European Union and United States, Ankara does not view Hamas as a terrorist organisation. Turkey's Erdogan calls Israeli response to Hamas in Gaza a 'massacre' 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Ankara has also been in talks with Hamas to secure the release of civilians the group has taken prisoner, but Fidan was cited as saying on Wednesday that there "is nothing concrete" for now. Turkey's Erdogan calls on Israel to stop attacks on Gaza 'amounting to genocide' 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z U.S. support for them has long caused tension with Ankara. Turkey has caught 2,554 fugitives since Ankara bomb attack, minister says 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Ankara does not consider Hamas a terrorist organisation. Israel's envoy to Turkey says too early to talk mediation, calls for end of Hamas presence 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z But a regional charm offensive launched by Ankara in 2020 prompted a thaw and subsequently led to the re-appointment of envoys. Turkey says it's ready to help de-escalate Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z With Ankara offering to mediate between the sides this week, Erdogan and his foreign minister held calls with regional powers and Western counterparts. Turkey's Erdogan calls Israeli response to Hamas in Gaza a 'massacre' 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Since the bomb attack, Ankara has launched a barrage of air strikes and ground-based attacks against militant targets in northern Syria and Iraq, while ramping up security operations at home. Turkey says it killed 58 Kurdish militants in northern Syria 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Since the attack, Ankara has launched a barrage of air strikes and ground-based attacks against militant targets in the north of Syria and Iraq, while ramping up security operations at home. Turkey has caught 2,554 fugitives since Ankara bomb attack, minister says 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus, while repeating Ankara's earlier call for restraint, said Palestinians had long suffered from injustices, namely on Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque which he labelled a "red line". Israel's envoy to Turkey says too early to talk mediation, calls for end of Hamas presence 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Israel had also long complained of Ankara's hosting of leaders of Hamas, which Turkey does not view as a terrorist group. Turkey says it's ready to help de-escalate Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z However, Israel's envoy to Ankara on Sunday said it was too early to discuss mediation. Turkey's Erdogan calls Israeli response to Hamas in Gaza a 'massacre' 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Ankara typically uses the term "neutralised" to mean killed. Turkey says it 'neutralised' 58 Kurdish militants in northern Syria 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z "We call for restraint from all parties," Erdogan said at a congress for his ruling AK Party in Ankara. World reacts to surprise attack by Hamas on Israel 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z "I think it's a little bit hard to say," Lillian said, when asked if ties would be affected, adding that some comments from Ankara were "surprising". Israel's envoy to Turkey says too early to talk mediation, calls for end of Hamas presence 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Since the bomb attack, Ankara has launched a barrage of air strikes and attacks against militant targets in northern Syria and Iraq, while ramping up security operations at home. Turkey says it 'neutralised' at least 14 Kurdish militants in Syria 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Washington said the drone came too close to its ground forces in Syria, but Ankara merely said it was lost during operations. Talks after US fighter jet shoots down armed Turkish drone in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The rocket attack on the base, by the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, killed one Turkish police officer and wounded seven officers and soldiers in northwest Syria's Dabiq area on Thursday evening, Ankara said. Turkey steps up strikes on militants as conflict escalates in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Ankara still has $2.5 billion earmarked in issuance this year, so will need to tap markets soon. Emerging economies face China and rate pressures as IMF, World Bank meet 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish forces said Turkish attacks had killed eight people since the bomb attack in Ankara by Kurdish militants. US jet shoots down Turkish drone in Syria -Pentagon 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Ankara and Washington held a series of calls following the incident, with Turkey saying non-conflict mechanisms with the parties on the ground would be improved, but vowing to continue hitting militants in Syria and Iraq. Turkey says it 'neutralised' at least 14 Kurdish militants in Syria 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile a US State Department spokesperson said Mr Blinken highlighted the need for Washington and Ankara to "coordinate and deconflict" their activities. Talks after US fighter jet shoots down armed Turkish drone in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The PKK previously claimed responsibility for Sunday's bombing in Ankara that left the two attackers dead and wounded two police officers. Turkey steps up strikes on militants as conflict escalates in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek met investors in New York, Washington and London in recent weeks, and will meet some of the largest asset managers in Marrakech, touting Ankara's sharp U-turn towards orthodox economics. Emerging economies face China and rate pressures as IMF, World Bank meet 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Turkish warplanes on Wednesday launched a round of airstrikes against Kurdish militant targets in Iraq in retaliation for the attack in Ankara earlier this week, the Associated Press reported. U.S. shoots down Turkish drone over Syria: Report 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish forces said Turkish attacks had killed eight people in an escalation prompted by the bomb attack in Ankara by Kurdish militants. US jet shoots down Turkish drone in Syria, officials say 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Turkey has been launching air strikes against Kurdish groups in Syria and Iraq after a suicide blast hit its interior ministry in Ankara. Talks after US fighter jet shoots down armed Turkish drone in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The SDF said Turkish attacks had killed eight people since the Ankara bombing. Turkey steps up strikes on militants as conflict escalates in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Ankara says the main Syrian Kurdish militia is allied with Turkey’s outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, which has led an insurgency against Turkey since 1984 that has killed tens of thousands of people. Drone attacks in Syria kill and wound officers and civilians at a military ceremony 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Ankara has frequently carried out air strikes in northern Iraq against the outlawed PKK militia, which is designated as a terrorist organisation by Turkey, the European Union, and the United States. Eight killed in Turkish air strikes on Kurdish-held zone in Syria -war monitor, security source 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z That group claimed responsibility for Sunday's attack in Ankara near government buildings. US jet shoots down Turkish drone in Syria, officials say 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Two attackers detonated a bomb near government buildings in Ankara on Sunday, killing them both and wounding two police officers. Turkey carries out new air strikes in northern Iraq after Ankara bombing 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z A State Department spokesperson said Blinken highlighted the need for Washington and Ankara to "coordinate and deconflict" their activities on the call. Turkey steps up strikes on militants as conflict escalates in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z On Sunday morning, two attackers detonated a bomb near government buildings in Ankara, killing them both and wounding two police officers. Iraqi defence minister arrives in Turkey after PKK bomb attack in Ankara 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z A Syrian Kurdish commander denied on Wednesday that the Ankara attackers were trained in Syria or crossed into Turkey from Syria. Turkey strikes Kurdish militants in Iraq again after warning of retaliation for a bombing in Ankara 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Turkey's National Intelligence Agency carried out strikes in Syria against Kurdish militant targets after a bomb attack in Ankara last weekend, a Turkish security source said on Thursday. US jet shoots down Turkish drone in Syria, officials say 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The bomb on Ataturk Boulevard was the first in Ankara since 2016, when there was a spate of attacks in Turkish cities claimed by Kurdish militants, Islamic State and other groups. After Ankara bombing, Turkey hits back in Iraq and at home 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Ankara, which has said all PKK and YPG targets in Syria and Iraq ARE now "legitimate targets" for its forces, said on Thursday a ground operation into Syria was one option it could consider. Turkey steps up strikes on militants as conflict escalates in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Iraq denounced the Turkish air strikes and Iraqi President Abdul-Latif Rashid said he hoped to come to an agreement with Ankara to try to solve the problem. Iraqi defence minister arrives in Turkey after PKK bomb attack in Ankara 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Ankara said a large number of PKK militants were “neutralized” in the strikes. Turkey strikes Kurdish militants in Iraq again after warning of retaliation for a bombing in Ankara 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The PKK said Sunday morning's bombing in the capital, Ankara, was carried out by a group linked to them, a member of which blew himself up. Turkey strikes Kurdish rebels after Ankara blast 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z On Sunday morning, two attackers detonated a bomb near government buildings in Ankara, leaving them both dead and wounding two police officers. After Ankara bombing, Turkey hits back in Iraq and at home 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Police said they carried out controlled explosions for “suspicious package incidents” in other parts of Ankara. Attackers set off bomb at Turkish govt building, Erdogan defiant 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Turkish security forces thwarted what they called a terrorist attack on the national Police Headquarters on Sunday in the capital, Ankara, hours before Parliament was scheduled to reconvene nearby. Turkey Thwarts Attack on Police Headquarters in Ankara 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Feb 17, 2016 - Twenty-eight people were killed and dozens wounded in Ankara when a car laden with explosives detonated next to military buses near the armed forces’ headquarters, parliament and other government buildings. Factbox-Ankara blast echoes past attacks in Turkey 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Ankara’s chief prosecutor launched an investigation on Sunday into what it also called a terrorist attack. Turkey says terrorists set off bomb at Ankara government building 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z An explosion outside Turkey's interior ministry in the capital, Ankara, was a "terrorist attack", the interior minister has said. Turkey: Two officers injured in blast outside interior ministry 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The bomb on Ataturk Boulevard was the first in Ankara since 2016, when a spate of deadly attacks gripped the country. Attackers set off bomb at Turkish govt building, Erdogan defiant 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Turkey has said Ankara and Budapest are working in close coordination on the issue. New US Senate foreign relations chair will look at Turkish F-16 deal 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Oct 10, 2015 - Twin bombings in Ankara killed more than 100 people outside the city’s main train station. Factbox-Ankara blast echoes past attacks in Turkey 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The blast was the first in Ankara since 2016, and comes on the day that parliament was set to open a new session. Turkey says terrorists set off bomb at Ankara government building 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z It is at odds with Armenia's current prime minister who it deems to be too pro-Western and is keen to further cultivate ties with Baku and Ankara. Azerbaijani and Turkish leaders hold talks, eye land corridor via Armenia 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z His fresh mandate has seen signs of an improvement in Ankara’s often fractious relationship with the West. Turkey’s Erdogan says he trusts Russia as much as he trusts the West 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Ankara played a key role in mediating a now-lapsed deal between the warring countries that allowed Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea. Coal from Russian-annexed Ukraine sold in NATO member Turkey - data, sources 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z But since the fighting ended, Ankara has made inroads with the east. What's delaying lifesaving aid after Morocco and Libya natural disasters? Politics 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Police also announced they would carry out controlled explosions for “suspicious package incidents” in other parts of Ankara. Turkey says terrorists set off bomb at Ankara government building 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Ankara said this was because Sweden was refusing to extradite dozens of people suspected of links to Kurdish militant organizations. On the brink of joining NATO, Sweden seeks to boost its defense spending by 28% 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Turkish Foreign Minister has said Ankara and Budapest are working in close coordination on the issue. Sweden's NATO accession and Turkey's bid to buy F-16 jets should be kept separate -Erdogan 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The Turkish Foreign Ministry said Ankara was ready to provide all kinds of support “to heal the wounds of the earthquake in Morocco”. Factbox-Foreign reactions and offers of aid in response to Morocco earthquake 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z In a separate statement, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said Ankara was ready to provide all kinds of support “to heal the wounds of the earthquake in Morocco”. Reactions from foreign governments to earthquake in Morocco 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z "We are completely ready and we are waiting for the ratification process to start in Ankara," Billstrom told a news conference in Riga after a meetings of Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers. Sweden says awaiting NATO ratification by Turkey 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Ankara said the talks were vital for the deal. Russia strikes Ukrainian grain exporting port before Putin-Erdogan talks 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Ankara called the talks vital for the deal. Russia strikes Ukraine grain exporting port ahead of Putin-Erdogan talks 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Ankara acknowledged the technical complexities surrounding the agreement, particularly concerning Russian grain and payment mechanisms, Kilic said. Erdogan's Russia visit vital for grain deal, Turkish leader's chief aide says 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Ankara’s relations with Moscow have frequently alarmed its Western allies. What’s at stake when Turkey’s leader meets Putin in a bid to reestablish the Black Sea grain deal 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan on Monday in the Black Sea resort of Sochi as Ankara and the United Nations seek to revive the grain export deal. Two more ships pass through Black Sea corridor, Zelenskiy says 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Ankara is seeking to persuade Russia to return to the agreement, under which Odesa's seaports shipped tens of millions of tons of grain. Turkey's Erdogan to visit Russia 'soon' to discuss grain deal 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Turkey has been trying to persuade Moscow to return to the agreement, which was brokered by Ankara and the United Nations a year ago and which ended last month. EU's Dombrovskis asks Russia to renew Black Sea grain deal 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Ankara has been trying to persuade Moscow to return to the agreement. Ukraine's Zelenskiy and Turkish minister discuss Black Sea grain corridor 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Speaking after a Cabinet meeting in Turkey’s capital, Ankara, Erdogan called the U.N. action “unacceptable” and accused the peacekeeping force of bias against Turkish Cypriots. U.N. calls unauthorized construction by Turkish Cypriots a violation of the status quo on Cyprus 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z "Damages ordered by the arbitration ruling and the valid arbitration cases which are still opened against Ankara will be at the heart of the discussions," said the official. Iraq oil minister in Turkey to discuss resuming northern oil exports -sources 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Turkey has repeatedly condemned such protests in recent months, including those in Sweden, which is awaiting Ankara's approval to join NATO. Turkish foreign ministry summons Danish, Dutch diplomats over Koran burnings 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z "Ankara's silence is strange but shows it is still counting on Putin to visit and return to the grain deal." Analysis: Russian raid off Turkey's coast tests Erdogan's resolve 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The German embassy in Ankara and the consulate in Antalya were in contact with lawmaker, a source at the German foreign ministry told Reuters. German MP says she was detained in Turkey for social media posts 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Damascus maintains that Ankara must put forward a timetable for the withdrawal of Turkish troops from Syria in order to normalize relations. Assad blames Erdogan for violence in Syria and insists on a pullout of Turkish troops 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z There has been a long-running Turkish campaign in Iraq against militants of the PKK, which Ankara regards as a terrorist group. Turkish drone strike hits PKK target in northern Iraq, kills one 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Ankara launched several programs aimed at inspecting damaged buildings both in and outside the 11 provinces hit by the earthquake. 6 months after a devastating earthquake, Turkey’s preparedness is still uncertain 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z While Ukraine and some other Western states have promoted alternative routes for Ukrainian exports, Ankara, which also has good relations with Kyiv, quietly opposes them on safety grounds. Analysis: Russian raid off Turkey's coast tests Erdogan's resolve 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The purchase aims to increase the variety, quantity and quality of Indonesia’s military defense equipment with the contract signed Feb. 3 with Turkish Aerospace, which is headquartered in the capital, Ankara. Indonesia buys 12 drones worth $300 million from Turkey 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Christodoulides said launching a positive agenda with Turkey also implied "positive moves" on Ankara's part over Cyprus. Greece and Cyprus welcome EU bid to re-engage with Turkey, but urge caution 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The two top diplomats discussed the situation of Uyghurs, a mostly Muslim ethnic minority in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, during talks in Ankara, the source said. New Chinese foreign minister Wang talks Ukraine in Turkey on first trip 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z It appears that everyone is waiting and hoping that Turkey can somehow talk Putin into reentering the deal when he visits Ankara in August. The West must not bow to Putin’s food blackmail | Trudy Rubin 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z A Turkish defence ministry official, requesting anonymity, said Ankara was looking into the Black Sea raid but gave no more details. Analysis: Russian raid off Turkey's coast tests Erdogan's resolve 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Turkey’s trade with Russia nearly doubled last year to $68.2 billion, feeding U.S. suspicions that Moscow is using Ankara to bypass Western sanctions. By pulling out of the Ukrainian grain deal, Russia risks alienating its few remaining partners 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z European Union foreign ministers said on July 20 they were ready to re-engage with Turkey, but stopped short of offering Ankara a clear resumption of membership talks. Greece and Cyprus welcome EU bid to re-engage with Turkey, but urge caution 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z "Also, upholding fundamental freedoms and values as defined by the European Convention of Human Rights, of which Ankara is part of, will be essential." EU ready to re-engage with Turkey, but sets conditions 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Ankara has repaired ties with Riyadh and Abu Dhabi over the last two years following a decadelong split with the Arab states. Turkey’s finance chief heralds $50.7 billion deals with UAE as Erdogan tours Gulf nations 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The Turkish leader has worked to repair diplomatic ties with Riyadh and Abu Dhabi over the last two years after a decade of strained relations over Ankara's support of political Islam and pro-democracy movements. Turkey's Erdogan ends Gulf tour with Abu Dhabi visit 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Ozgur Unluhisarcikli, director of the German Marshall Fund in Ankara, said the relationship’s dual nature dates back to the sultans and czars. By pulling out of the Ukrainian grain deal, Russia risks alienating its few remaining partners 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Ankara has set up dozens of bases and deployed thousands of troops in northern Syria, preventing the Russian-backed Syrian army from re-taking the region. Turkey's Erdogan says he is open to meeting with Syria's Assad 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Erdogan relented after a White House pressure campaign that included working to strike a deal with the U.S. to sell Ankara new fighter jets. Five years after Trump praised Putin in Finland, Biden vows unity against Russia 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Describing a “real triumph for Erdogan and his team,” Ash said similar commitments from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait could help Ankara as it begins a period of economic reform that embraces more orthodox policy-making. Turkey’s finance chief heralds $50.7 billion deals with UAE as Erdogan tours Gulf nations 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Abu Dhabi agreed last year to a $5-billion swap deal in local currencies with Ankara to help its struggling lira. Turkey's Erdogan ends Gulf tour with Abu Dhabi visit 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The presence of 3.4 million Syrians in Turkey is a sensitive issue for Ankara. By pulling out of the Ukrainian grain deal, Russia risks alienating its few remaining partners 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Sweden is poised to be admitted as NATO’s 32nd member country after it pledged more cooperation with Turkey on counterterrorism efforts while backing Ankara’s bid to join the European Union. Biden is closing out his Europe trip by showcasing new NATO member Finland 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Ankara accuses the Nordic country of doing too little to deal with people Turkey sees as terrorists, with extradition a key sticking point. Swedish court guides against extradition of two Turkish citizens 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Biden and other administration officials also held what aides said were pivotal conversations with Ankara shortly before Turkey reversed course and dropped its objections to Sweden joining NATO. Biden is closing out his Europe trip by showcasing new NATO member Finland 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Part of that effort also entailed working to strike an agreement to sell Ankara the F-16 fighter jets that it has long sought. Fight over NATO membership for Ukraine overshadows Biden's diplomatic triumph 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Others were skeptical Russia could use the border crossing issue to strong-arm Ankara. By pulling out of the Ukrainian grain deal, Russia risks alienating its few remaining partners 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z He argued that Stockholm has a history of harboring anti-Turkey Kurdish militants and has imposed economic and other sanctions on Ankara for alleged past rights abuses. Zelenskyy’s frustrations boil over as NATO temporizes 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Denouncing the move as a violation of the Turkish-brokered deal, Moscow said Ankara had promised to keep the commanders in Turkey and complained that it had not been informed. Analysis: Turkey sets new Western tilt in foreign policy as economy weighs 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Turkey had held up Sweden's accession, accusing the Nordic country of not doing enough to crack down on people Ankara sees as terrorists. Kremlin says Turkey should have no illusions over its EU bid 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday, a day after Ankara gave a green light for Sweden to join NATO. US to move forward with transfer of F-16 jets to Turkey 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Moscow could try to pressure Erdogan by challenging Turkey’s interests in northwestern Syria, where Ankara has backed armed opposition groups since the start of the conflict. By pulling out of the Ukrainian grain deal, Russia risks alienating its few remaining partners 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z As well as having Ankara's security concerns addressed, Sweden has promised actively to support Turkey's efforts to join the European Union, and "step up economic co-operation". Sweden hails historic step as Turkey backs Nato bid 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Moscow, too, has been important to Ankara as a trading partner and major source of tourism revenue, and it is building Turkey's first nuclear power plant as well. Analysis: Turkey sets new Western tilt in foreign policy as economy weighs 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Turkey has complained that Stockholm had failed to crack down on Kurdish exile groups inside Sweden that Ankara considers terrorist organizations and had sanctioned Ankara for past rights abuses. Turkey drops objection to Sweden’s NATO membership on eve of summit 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Erdogan has held out for months saying Sweden's accession hinged on the implementation of a deal reached last summer during the alliance's summit in Madrid, adding that no one should expect compromises from Ankara. Turkey, Sweden locked in talks to break impasse over NATO membership 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Even though Russia has joined with Iran to shore up Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government while Turkey has backed its foes, Moscow and Ankara have negotiated cease-fire deals. By pulling out of the Ukrainian grain deal, Russia risks alienating its few remaining partners 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Ankara's bid to join the EU has been frozen for years. Sweden Nato membership: Turkey calls for new EU membership talks 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z A day after Ankara gave the green light for Sweden to join NATO, Washington said it would proceed with the transfer of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey in consultation with Congress. Analysis: Turkey sets new Western tilt in foreign policy as economy weighs 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Turkey is a candidate to join the EU, but its membership bid has been stalled due to Ankara’s democratic backsliding and disputes with EU-member Cyprus. Erdogan says Turkey could approve Sweden’s NATO membership if Europeans ‘open way’ to Turkey EU bid 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The United States and its allies have sought to pressure Ankara for months. Turkey, Sweden locked in talks to break impasse over NATO membership 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Dareen Khalifa, senior analyst on Syria at the International Crisis Group, says Russia’s hard-line approach to the issue was an attempt to pressure Ankara. By pulling out of the Ukrainian grain deal, Russia risks alienating its few remaining partners 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Ankara has not commented publicly about the decision to send them home. Russian, Turkish ministers talk after Turkey sends Ukrainian commanders home 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Ankara has been important to Moscow as Erdogan has refused to join Western sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine invasion. Analysis: Turkey sets new Western tilt in foreign policy as economy weighs 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he was pressing Russia to extend the deal, brokered last year by Ankara and the United Nations, by at least three months. Russian, Turkish foreign ministers discuss Ukraine, grain deal in phone call 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Moscow freed some of them in September last year in a prisoner swap brokered by Ankara, under terms that required the commanders to remain in Turkey until the end of the war. Ukraine's Zelenskiy brings home Azovstal commanders released to Turkey 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Finland was quickly admitted, but Sweden stumbled over Turkey’s objections to what Ankara has said is a Swedish tolerance of Kurdish militants. Ukraine and expansion top NATO agenda as Biden tries to cement unity 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Turkey's vice president and finance minister will travel to Qatar on Saturday to discuss "economic cooperation opportunities" with leaders there ahead of President Tayyip Erdogan's planned trip to the Gulf on July 17-19, Ankara said. Ukraine vows to use cluster bombs to de-occupy only, defence minister says 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Ahead of Turkey's tight presidential election in May, Moscow also allowed Ankara to defer up to $4 billion of its gas import bill for the first time this year, relieving pressure on dwindling currency reserves. Analysis: Turkey sets new Western tilt in foreign policy as economy weighs 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z He accuses Sweden of being too lenient toward groups that Ankara says pose a security threat, including militant Kurdish groups and people associated with a 2016 coup attempt. NATO leaders set to offer Ukraine major support package but membership is off the table for now 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Turkey accuses Sweden of not doing enough to crack down on Kurdish militants but Stockholm says it has met its commitments under an agreement with Ankara - a view endorsed by Stoltenberg. NATO summit: Leaders to meet in Vilnius to talk Ukraine, Sweden and eastern flank 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The Nordic democracy has taken several steps in hopes of appeasing Ankara, including the extradition of a Kurdish activist wanted by Turkey and a tightening of domestic terrorism laws. Ukraine and expansion top NATO agenda as Biden tries to cement unity 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Ankara accuses Sweden of harbouring members of militant groups on its territory and says it must crack down on them before it can join NATO. Explainer: What NATO leaders will decide at the Vilnius summit 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z But Turkey accuses Sweden of being too lenient toward groups that Ankara says pose a security threat, including militant Kurdish groups and people associated with a 2016 coup attempt. Top officials from Turkey and Sweden head to NATO to try to overcome membership concerns 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Sweden says it has upheld its part of a deal struck with Turkey in Madrid last year aimed at addressing Ankara's security concerns, including a new anti-terrorism law. Turkey's Erdogan says Sweden's NATO steps undermined by protests 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z A series of demonstrations in Sweden against Islam and for Kurdish rights have offended Ankara, whose backing Sweden needs to gain entry to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Hungary foreign minister says he was in touch with Turkey on Sweden's NATO bid 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Turkey has delayed giving its final approval to Sweden’s membership in the military alliance, accusing the country of being too lenient toward anti-Islamic demonstrations and groups that Ankara regards as security threats. Erdogan signals Turkey isn’t ready to ratify Sweden NATO membership, saying there’s more work to do 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Sweden says it has upheld its part of a deal struck with Turkey in Madrid last year aimed at addressing Ankara's security concerns, including bringing in a new anti-terrorism law this month. Sweden will not get Turkey's nod for NATO bid unless it stops sheltering 'terrorists' -Erdogan 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said the sides would review steps Finland and Sweden took, especially in the context of fighting terrorism, since the last meeting, which was held in Ankara on June 14. Top officials from Turkey and Sweden head to NATO to try to overcome membership concerns 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Turkey accuses Sweden of being too lenient on groups that Ankara says pose a security threat, including militant Kurdish groups and people associated with a 2016 coup attempt. NATO chief convenes July 6 talks hoping to convince Turkey to let Sweden join 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Turkey accuses Sweden of being too lenient toward groups that Ankara says pose a security threat, including militant Kurdish groups and people associated with a 2016 coup attempt. NATO warns not to underestimate Russian forces, and tells Moscow it has increased preparedness 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z He was referring to a memorandum that Sweden and Finland signed with Turkey last year under which they agreed to address Ankara’s concerns. Erdogan signals Turkey isn’t ready to ratify Sweden NATO membership, saying there’s more work to do 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z News of Sweden's preliminary probe into Dignita's Turkish endeavor comes at a sensitive moment in bilateral relations between Ankara and Stockholm. Special Report: US, Swedish prosecutors study graft complaint naming son of Turkey's Erdogan 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Ankara has said Sweden must crack down on anti-Turkey protests before getting a green light to join NATO. Explainer-Turkey keeps Sweden waiting on NATO membership as key summit nears 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Damascus has in recent rounds of Russian-brokered talks with Ankara demanded that Turkey withdraw a formidable military presence in the last foothold of the Syrian rebellion. Russian jets said to step up strikes on Syrian rebel enclave 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The Turkish presidency tweeted that, in a phone call with Putin, Erdogan “underlined the importance of acting with common sense” and said Ankara could help resolve events as soon as possible. Live: Live Updates | Armed rebellion by Russian mercenary chief 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Lavrentyev said that no decision has been made regarding the venue for future talks, but added that they could be held in Moscow, Ankara, Tehran, or even Damascus in the second half of the year. Kazakhstan abruptly announces it will no longer host Syria talks, amid Russian surprise 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Ankara has also helped to broker prisoner exchanges and, along with the United Nations, negotiated a deal in July 2022 to allow for the safe export of grain from Ukrainian ports via the Black Sea. Russia, Turkey agree on Putin visit to Turkey 'soon' -Ifax cites Kremlin aide 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Stockholm has criticised Turkey for human rights abuses and over democratic standards, irking politicians in Ankara. Explainer-Turkey keeps Sweden waiting on NATO membership as key summit nears 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Ankara and Damascus have also been holding talks in Moscow to improve strained relations. As conditions for Syrians worsen, aid organizations struggle to catch the world’s attention again 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In 2015, Turkey shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border but Ankara and Moscow have since mended relations. Russian fighter killed in northern Syria -monitor, security source 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The Turkish president said Ankara would also push ahead with plans to supply Turkish Cypriots with electricity through an undersea cable. Turkey’s president unwavering on two-state policy to resolve Cyprus’ ethnic division 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z However, Ankara is not a party to the Rome Statute, which created the ICC, and so Putin would run no such risk by visiting Turkey. Russia, Turkey agree on Putin visit to Turkey 'soon' -Ifax cites Kremlin aide 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z But Ankara says Sweden does not take its security concerns seriously and has not lived up to a bargain, struck in Madrid last year, that laid out a number of issues Stockholm needed to address. Explainer-Turkey keeps Sweden waiting on NATO membership as key summit nears 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The explosion occurred early on Saturday in the district of Elmadag, on the outskirts of the capital, Ankara. 5 killed in explosion at rocket and explosives factory in Turkey 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Ankara has seen decades of financial market difficulties and the charts below show the challenges the lira's weakness poses for the country's new economic decision makers. TRYing times: The slide and fall of the Turkish lira 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The Cyprus government decried the pipeline project as a means for Ankara to “augment Turkey’s influence and control over Cyprus.” Turkey’s president unwavering on two-state policy to resolve Cyprus’ ethnic division 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Kalin holds a Ph.D. from George Washington University on Islamic studies and was one of the founders of SETA, a pro-government think tank based in Ankara. Turkey's Erdogan appoints spokesperson Kalin as intelligence chief 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Sweden says it has implemented the Madrid agreement - including tougher anti-terrorism laws - and that some of Ankara’s other demands are impossible to meet. Explainer-Turkey keeps Sweden waiting on NATO membership as key summit nears 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Ankara has not commented on the drone strikes. Libya's Tripoli government targets more western towns with drone strikes 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z He said that he had accepted an invitation from Mr. Erdogan to visit Ankara. Ukraine’s Future Ties to NATO Are Main Topic as Western Nations Meet 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Turkey to immediately finalize Sweden's accession to NATO, saying the country had already taken significant steps to address Ankara's objections to its membership. Biden says Sweden will 'soon' join NATO at U.S. Air Force address 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z For months Sweden, Finland and Turkey have been holding talks to try to address Ankara’s concerns. NATO presses Turkey to drop objections to Sweden’s membership as summit looms 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, support for Sweden is strong, with leaders from around Europe and the United States calling on Ankara to move ahead with ratification. Explainer-Turkey keeps Sweden waiting on NATO membership as key summit nears 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z "I will also travel to Ankara in the near future to continue to address how we can ensure the fastest possible accession of Sweden," Stoltenberg told reporters. Stoltenberg to travel to Turkey to discuss Sweden's NATO membership 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Erdogan accuses Sweden of being too soft on groups Ankara considers to be terrorists, and a series of Quran-burning protests in Stockholm angered his religious support base - making his tough stance even more popular. U.S. says ‘the time is now’ for Sweden to join NATO and for Turkey to get new F-16s 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday urged Turkey to immediately finalize Sweden's accession to NATO, saying the Nordic country had already taken significant steps to address Ankara's objections to its membership. Blinken urges Turkey to immediately approve Sweden's NATO accession 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The outcome could have implications far beyond Ankara. Incumbent Erdogan claims victory in Turkey’s presidential runoff 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Erdogan accused Sweden of being too soft on groups Ankara considers to be terrorists, and a series of Quran-burning protests in Stockholm angered his religious support base — making his tough stance even more popular. With new mandate secured, Turkey’s Erdogan likely to continue engaging with both West and Russia 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Thousands gathered outside the presidential palace in Ankara, waiving red and white Turkish flags. Your Monday Briefing 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Congress over Ankara's problematic human rights record and Syria policy, even though the Biden administration has repeatedly said it supports the sale. Biden says he and Erdogan talked about F-16s, Sweden's NATO bid 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Turkey says Sweden harbours members of militant groups it considers to be terrorists and has not fulfilled its part of a deal struck in Madrid in June last year to assuage Ankara's security concerns. Sweden, Turkey to hold NATO discussions 'soon', Swedish foreign ministry says 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z “The only winner today is Turkey,” Erdogan said outside the presidential palace in Ankara, promising to work hard for Turkey’s second century, which he called the “Turkish century.” Turkey’s Erdogan retains power, now faces challenges over the economy and earthquake recovery 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z "Today is our happy day. Our President has won. I feel like I'm going on a pilgrimage to Mecca," added another, Omer, among the thousands of people gathered at the presidential palace in Ankara. Turkey's Erdogan still captivates his followers despite setbacks 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z "Victory is Erdogan's again, the winner is Turkey," said the Hurriyet daily alongside a photo of the huge crowd which gathered outside the presidential palace in the capital Ankara overnight to hear his triumphant speech. Turkey's Erdogan triumphs in election test, extending his 20-year rule 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z A source familiar with the discussions said the United States had previously told Turkey that it would be hard to get Congress to approve the F-16 deal if Ankara doesn't green light Sweden. Biden says he and Erdogan talked about F-16s, Sweden's NATO bid 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z As the run-off result was announced, the streets of the capital Ankara were a kaleidoscope of Turkish flags, blaring car horns, and cheering Erdogan supporters. Turkey elections: What to expect from newly emboldened Erdogan 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Erdogan thanked the nation for entrusting him with the presidency again in two speeches he delivered in Istanbul and Ankara. Turkey’s Erdogan retains power, now faces challenges over the economy and earthquake recovery 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z "The entire nation of 85 million won," he told cheering crowds outside his enormous palace on the edge of Ankara. Erdogan hails election victory but Turkey left divided 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z A third term gives Erdogan an even stronger hand domestically and internationally, and the election results will have implications far beyond Ankara. Turkey’s Erdogan declares victory in presidential runoff, extends rule into 3rd decade 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Speaking in Ankara, Kilicdaroglu, who got some 47.9% of votes in Sunday's runoff election, said the results showed people's will to change an authoritarian government. Turkey's Kilicdaroglu says to continue struggle after vote disappointment 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Erdogan, meanwhile, lambasted Kilicdaroglu as a quisling who is in cahoots with the West and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, a Kurdish separatist group that both Ankara and Washington consider a terrorist entity. Turks choose their president in unprecedented runoff race 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z The final decision could have implications far beyond Ankara. Polls close in Turkey as voters choose between Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu in presidential runoff 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z He taunted his opponent's defeat with the words "Bye, bye, bye, Kemal" - a chant that was also taken up by his supporters in Ankara. Erdogan hails election victory but Turkey left divided 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z “We will continue to be at the forefront of this struggle until real democracy comes to our country,” he said in Ankara. Turkey’s Erdogan declares victory in presidential runoff, extends rule into 3rd decade 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z It was a swipe at Mr Erdogan's enormous palatial complex on the edge of Ankara which he moved to when he switched from prime minister to president in 2014. Turkish presidency run-off decides if Erdogan should have five more years 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z The town of Bala, an hour's drive to the south-east of Ankara, is not the sort of place Mr Kilicdaroglu will be able to turn to for support. Turkish election: Erdogan and Kemal Kilicdaroglu clash in desperate race for votes 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z But Ankara has continued to drag its heels over Sweden, saying Stockholm harbours members of militant groups it considers to be terrorists. Swedish foreign minister says ambition is to join NATO by July 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Supporters came from all over Ankara to taste the victory. Erdogan hails election victory but Turkey left divided 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z He has also conditioned any talks regarding repatriating refugees from Turkey on Ankara pulling its forces from Syria’s north. 'Syrians will go!' As Turkey's election runoff nears, refugees face new threats 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z East of Ankara, gleaming tower blocks have been springing up in Kirikkale. Turkish presidency run-off decides if Erdogan should have five more years 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z The bond between Ankara and the continent is likely to only get stronger if the president is re-elected. Why Turkey's election is being closely followed in Africa 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Selin Nasi, the London representative of the Ankara Policy Center, thinks a change of president could be helpful for relations with Nato. Turkey election: Why the world is watching the presidential race 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z One voter outside an Ankara polling station on Sunday said he wanted to see an end to the brain drain that began with the post-coup purge. Erdogan hails election victory but Turkey left divided 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z When Timur’s forces attacked at Ankara, therefore, many of Bayezid’s Turkish vassals abandoned the field and left Bayezid to his fate, happy to be free of Ottoman control. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z As strong winds hit Ankara, Turkey, footage on social media appeared to show an outdoor sofa being blown off a high-rise into the sky. Moment sofa flies through air during Turkey storm 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Arms deals - also referred to as "drone diplomacy" - are a clear money-maker for Ankara. Why Turkey's election is being closely followed in Africa 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z "If under a different government we see any improvement on the democratic rights and freedom of expression, it would improve Turkey's image in the international arena," says the Ankara Policy Center's Selin Nasi. Turkey election: Why the world is watching the presidential race 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z “Very busy,” Mr. Ogan said at his office in the capital, Ankara, on Tuesday afternoon. He Lost Turkey’s Presidential Election, but Could Swing the Runoff 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z In July 1402, Timur’s troops clashed with the Ottoman army at the Battle of Ankara in Anatolia. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z "We are following every single vote, even if it does not change the overall results," Erkek told reporters in Ankara. Turkey opposition contests thousands of ballots after election 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z As well as being fully invested in counter-terrorism initiatives, Ankara has also increased its humanitarian aid to countries like Nigeria, Mauritania, and Niger. Why Turkey's election is being closely followed in Africa 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He has also strengthened ties to Russia, putting strain on Ankara's traditional alliance with the United States. Erdogan rival appeals to Turkish youth ahead of runoff vote 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Some of the sharpest rebukes came from the provinces around Turkey’s two largest cities, Istanbul and Ankara. Your Tuesday Briefing: A Runoff in Turkey 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z On the field at Ankara, one of the great weaknesses of Bayezid’s Ottoman state was revealed. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the uneasy peace since its troops ended an eastern assault in 2020, Ankara now has ties across the old front lines. Erdogan's strong showing signals "business as usual" for Mideast 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z It would encourage Moscow, an important ally of Ankara, and unnerve Washington, European capitals and many Middle Eastern leaders who had troubled relations with the Turkish president. Analysis: Turkey's Erdogan cruising, challenger scrambling toward runoff election 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z NATO-member Turkey has maintained strong ties with Russia under President Erdogan, despite differences of opinion over Ukraine and Syria, and Ankara relies heavily on energy imports from Moscow. Kremlin says Russia's cooperation with Turkey will continue whoever wins election 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z "The winner has undoubtedly been our country," Erdogan said in a speech to his cheering supporters at the headquarters of his ruling AK Party in the capital Ankara overnight. Turkey faces election runoff, Erdogan seen with momentum 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The risk of trusting in the Turkish nobility had become clear at the Battle of Ankara when Bayezid I’s Turkish vassals fled, abandoning him to the Mongols. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the early hours of Monday, Mr Kilicdaroglu stood on a stage at his party headquarters in Ankara, flanked by his allies but appearing less confident than before. Turkey's fevered presidential race set for run-off 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z “Although the final results are not in yet, we are leading by far,” Mr. Erdogan told supporters gathered outside his party’s headquarters in Ankara, the capital. Nail-Biter Turkish Election Goes to Round 2 as Majority Eludes Erdogan 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Officials in Ankara said they expected turnout to be even higher than previous years. Turkey awaits presidential election results as Erdogan’s leadership hangs in balance 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The meeting marked a significant step toward Damascus and Ankara restoring ties, even as the presence of Turkish troops in northwest Syria remains a sticking point. Syria’s main insurgent group seeks to move away from al-Qaida past, get off Western terrorism lists 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Two women at an Ankara supermarket told the BBC they would miss out on voting because they were having medical treatment following the earthquake. Turkey decides on future with or without Erdogan 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Two risings stars in the party, the mayors of Istanbul and Ankara, reminded voters that this was a strategy that Mr Erdogan's AK Party had used before. Turkey's fevered presidential race set for run-off 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The comments, which resurfaced later that year in a video that made Biden the most popular topic on Twitter in Turkey, were condemned by Ankara at the time as "interventionist." Erdogan accuses Turkish opposition of working with Biden 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z “We have all missed democracy so much. We all missed being together,” Kilicdaroglu said after voting at a school in Ankara, where his supporters chanted “President Kilicdaroglu!” Turkey awaits presidential election results as Erdogan’s leadership hangs in balance 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z As the rain beat down in Ankara, he vowed to restore "peace and democracy". Turkish opposition dares to dream of Erdogan defeat 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The popular mayors of Istanbul and Ankara, who have been campaigning on his behalf, are also likely to receive vice presidential posts. A look at the candidates in Turkey’s presidential elections 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In the final hours before voting began, Mr Kilicdaroglu rounded his campaign off with a trip to Ataturk's mausoleum in Ankara. Turkey's fevered presidential race set for run-off 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Turkey's Western allies have been irked by closer ties between Ankara and Moscow under Erdogan. Erdogan accuses Turkish opposition of working with Biden 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Whatever the outcome, Turkey's European neighbours will use the election and its aftermath to assess their relationship with Ankara and the degree to which it can be reset. Turkey elections 2023: why Europe is watching closely 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Tensions are running so high ahead of the vote that he wore a bullet-proof vest on stage in Ankara and at another event earlier on. Turkish opposition dares to dream of Erdogan defeat 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Moscow and Ankara have close ties and Russia is Turkey's largest supplier of energy. Erdogan rival accuses Russia of 'deep fake' campaign ahead of presidential vote 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The other five parties in his alliance would each have a vice president, as would his party colleagues who are mayors of Ankara and Istanbul. Turkey elections: Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu offer stark choices for presidency 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z But he added that if he wins the presidency he will maintain Ankara's good ties with Moscow. Erdogan accuses Turkish opposition of working with Biden 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Its internationally recognised government, composed of Greek Cypriots, is an EU member, while the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state is recognised only by Ankara. Turkey elections 2023: why Europe is watching closely 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The Syrian government, however, has made normalization of ties conditional on Turkey withdrawing its troops from areas under its control following a series of military incursions, and on Ankara cutting support to opposition groups. As key votes loom, Turkish parties vow to send migrants home 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Ankara says its measures are necessary to fight disinformation spreading on media and internet. First-time voters may have decisive say in Turkish election 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z He advocates a multilateral stance, viewing Turkey as "an island of peace and security", and offering Ankara as a mediator in the Russian war in Ukraine. Turkey elections: Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu offer stark choices for presidency 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The president's re-election efforts have relied heavily on accusing the opposition of cooperating with Kurdish militants and those Ankara holds responsible for a 2016 coup attempt. Erdogan accuses Turkish opposition of working with Biden 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z It has shed 76% under Erdogan's second term as president, marked by several currency crises due to unorthodox policies, geopolitical developments such as the Ukraine war and disputes between Ankara and Washington. 'We can't afford anything': Turkey's cost-of-living crisis threatens Erdogan's re-election 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Two altercations over Ukrainian flags occurred at a regional parliamentary conference in Ankara, the Turkish capital. Russian and Ukrainian Delegates Fight Over Ukrainian Flag at Conference 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Associated Press writer Andrew Wilks in Ankara, Turkey, contributed to this report. Sudan envoys begin talks amid pressure to end conflict 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z December 2020: The United States imposes sanctions on Turkey and its defence industry over Ankara's purchase of Russian S-400 air defence systems, pushing ties to a new low. Erdogan's milestones before Turkey's election 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z A fight broke out between members of the Ukrainian and Russian delegations at a summit in the Turkish capital Ankara. Fight after Russian snatches Ukrainian MP's flag 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Russia's war against Ukraine and the impact on the global economy also hammered home that now was not the time for Ankara to pick international fights, a feature of Erdogan's two decades in power. Turkey set to keep strong Russia ties whoever wins election 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Two separate altercations over Ukrainian flags occurred at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation in Ankara, Turkey, on Thursday. Russian and Ukrainian Delegates Fight Over Ukrainian Flag at Conference 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Ankara is working to extend the deal that will expire on May 18. Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and UN to discuss grain deal on Friday 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Turkey has accused Sweden of failing to take concrete steps to crack down on groups that Ankara lists as terror organizations or considers existential threats, including Kurdish groups. Swedes tighten terror laws, likely to help NATO membership 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Yerevan says the killings constitute a genocide, a charge Ankara denies. Turkey has shut its airspace to Armenian flights -minister 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Turkey upheld cordial relations with Russia despite the war in Ukraine and last year, Ankara and the United Nations brokered a deal that allowed the resumption of Ukrainian grain exports from Black Sea ports. Turkey set to keep strong Russia ties whoever wins election 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z There was no immediate response from Ankara to the accusations by Human Rights Watch. Group: Turkish troops shooting Syrian civilians along border 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z At the talks in Moscow, the ministers and intelligence service chiefs discussed strengthening security in Syria and the normalisation of ties between Ankara and Damascus, the Turkish and Russian defence ministries said in separate statements. Turkey, Russia, Iran, Syria hold "constructive talks" 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But even as Turkey has supported Syrian opposition fighters in the north, Ankara and Damascus are equally dismayed over the U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in Syria’s northeast. Moscow hosts more Turkey-Syria rapprochement talks 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Other studies found similar benefits when people smiled and undertook brief conversations with baristas at a Starbucks in Vancouver, British Columbia, or greeted university shuttle bus drivers in Ankara, Turkey. They May Be Just Acquaintances. They’re Important to You Anyway. 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The changes in Turkey's foreign policy have been welcomed by its regional rivals, but Ankara's relationship with the European Union remains complicated. Turkey set to keep strong Russia ties whoever wins election 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Ankara has been taking strict measures over the past years to prevent the flow of refugees from Syria. Group: Turkish troops shooting Syrian civilians along border 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z He was a star student at the many schools he attended as his family following his father's job around Turkey and later studied economics at Ankara University. Turkey's soft-spoken Kemal Kilicdaroglu takes on powerful Erdogan 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z He declined, however, to say whether a recent U.S. deal to provide fighter jet upgrades to Turkey will provide enough incentive for Ankara to finally vote. Austin hopes Turkey will act on Sweden NATO bid before July 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z An Ankara consultancy company executive said expectations of economic policy changes were paving the way for investment. Foreign investors set sights on Turkey after elections 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The smaller package was approved after the administration pushed the lawmakers to approve it to send a "positive signal" to Ankara, one of the sources said. US to advance small F-16 equipment sale to Turkey -sources 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, oil exports from northern Iraq to the Turkish port of Ceyhan remain at a standstill almost three weeks after an arbitration case ruled Ankara owed Baghdad compensation for unauthorised exports. Oil holds above $80 per barrel on OPEC+ cuts, traders eye China recovery 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The Danish ambassador in Ankara was previously summoned two weeks ago after a far-right group in Denmark burnt a copy of the Koran and the Turkish flag in front of the Turkish embassy in Copenhagen. Turkey summons Danish envoy over attacks on Koran and Turkish flag 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Cavusoglu's comments come as the two countries work to mend ties after being at odds for a decade, having cut diplomatic links following the overthrow of Egypt's then president and Ankara ally Mohamed Mursi. Turkey, Egypt say they will cooperate more closely on Libya 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey and Egypt will soon announce the reappointment of ambassadors, their foreign ministers said in Ankara Thursday, as the two regional powers put years of tensions behind them and mend frayed ties. Turkey, Egypt to reappoint ambassadors as ties improve 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Three days later, Turkey's Energy Ministry said Iraq had also been ordered by the ICC to pay compensation to Ankara. Iraq petitions US court to enforce oil export arbitration award against Turkey 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Moscow is Assad's main ally and Russia has encouraged a reconciliation with Ankara. Ministers may meet in Moscow to advance Turkey-Syria ties 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Consultations between senior foreign ministry officials in Ankara and Cairo began in 2021 as Turkey sought better ties with Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Israel and Saudi Arabia. Egyptian minister to visit Turkey as ties improve - Ankara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Ankara's original plan was to deploy F-35 B-model fighter jets, which can take off from shorter runways, on its largest warship. Turkey launches its first aircraft carrier, eyes drone capabilities 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z One of the documents marked "Top Secret" purportedly detailed how Russian private military contractors met with Turkish "contacts" to buy weapons from Ankara. Intel leak has U.S. officials bracing for impact at home and abroad 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Turkey, for its part, is looking for security guarantees, including regarding Kurdish militants in Syria that Ankara considers to be terrorists. Russia: West must remove obstacles to its grain exports 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z If the West continued to refuse to remove the obstacles to Russian exports, Moscow would work around the grain deal, Lavrov said beside his Turkish counterpart at a news conference in Ankara. Russia warns West: we may work around the Black Sea grain deal 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The PKK has been waging an insurgency against Turkey since the 1980s and is considered a terrorist group by Ankara, the United States and the European Union. Turkey closes airspace to flights using north Iraqi airport 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Sweden has criticised Turkey for human rights abuses and over democratic standards, irking politicians in Ankara. Explainer: After Finland joins NATO, why is Turkey making Sweden wait? 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z After initially being cared for at a hospital in Adana, the baby had been taken by the presidential plane to be cared for by authorities in Ankara. Mother and baby reunited in Turkey nearly two months after earthquake 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Turkey says Stockholm harbours members of what Ankara considers terrorist groups - a charge Sweden denies - and has demanded their extradition as a step toward ratifying Swedish membership. Finland and Sweden's path to NATO membership explained 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Sweden’s bid, however, has stalled due to opposition from Turkey, whose president has said his country wouldn’t ratify membership before disputes between Ankara and Stockholm were resolved. Finland’s NATO membership: What’s next? 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Sweden, which applied to join Nato at the same time last year, is still being blocked by Ankara over similar complaints. Turkey approves Finland Nato membership bid 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Sweden says it has implemented the Madrid agreement - including tougher anti-terrorism laws - and that some of Ankara's other demands are impossible to meet. Explainer: After Finland joins NATO, why is Turkey making Sweden wait? 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Turkey has repeatedly said that Sweden needed to take additional steps against supporters of Kurdish militants and members of the network Ankara holds responsible for a 2016 coup attempt. Turkish parliament ratifies Finland's NATO accession as Sweden kept waiting 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z "Adding Ankara's woes and grievances to the mix does not leave much room to manoeuvre, at least not until the Swedes start changing their tune and help these lingering wounds heal," Kovacs said. Hungary says 'grievances' hold up ratification of Sweden's NATO accession 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Sweden’s accession, however, has stalled due to opposition from Turkey, and Erdogan said last week his country wouldn’t ratify membership before disputes between Ankara and Stockholm are solved. President seals Finland’s NATO bid by signing required laws 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Admitting new countries requires unanimous approval from the alliance members, and the parliaments in Ankara and Budapest haven’t yet given the green light. President seals Finland’s NATO bid by signing required laws 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z A shift could come after the election, or Erdogan may want to see further evidence from Sweden it has listened to Ankara's security concerns. Explainer: After Finland joins NATO, why is Turkey making Sweden wait? 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z In 2019, the HDP cooperated with the opposition to defeat the ruling AK Party's mayoral candidates in major cities, including Ankara and Istanbul. In vote setback for Erdogan, Turkey's HDP will not field candidate 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Kyiv and Ankara had sought a further 120 day extension but Moscow insisted on 60 days. Russia ties further extension of grain deal to lifting of restrictions 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “Should we have refused Turkey’s offer to ratify? That sounds a bit crazy. It would have been a terribly difficult situation if we had said ‘no’ to Ankara.” Niinistö: Sweden security OK if Finland joins NATO first 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Sweden’s accession, however, has stalled due to opposition from Turkey, and Erdogan said last week his country wouldn’t ratify it before disputes between Ankara and Stockholm are solved. President seals Finland’s NATO bid by signing required laws 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Egypt and Turkey took another step towards mending relations on Saturday when Ankara's top diplomat visited Cairo for the first time since ties were ruptured a decade ago and held talks with his Egyptian counterpart. Thousands protest in Portugal to demand higher wages, cap on food prices 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z As part of that tentative reconciliation, Ankara asked Egyptian opposition TV channels operating in Turkey to moderate their criticism of Egypt. Top Egyptian and Turkish diplomats hold talks in Cairo amid improving ties 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Erdogan said on Friday that Finland had won Turkey's blessing after taking steps to keep its promises to crack down on what Ankara sees as terrorists and to free up defence exports. NATO's Stoltenberg hails Turkish move on Finland membership, sees Sweden joining soon 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z At a press conference in Ankara with his Finnish counterpart, Mr Erdogan praised Finland's "authentic and concrete steps" on Turkish security. Turkey's Erdogan seals deal on Finland joining Nato 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Explaining the difference between the Nordic countries from Ankara’s viewpoint, Erdogan claimed that Sweden had “embraced terrorism,” and cited demonstrations by supporters of Kurdish militants on the streets of Stockholm. Turkey’s president says he will back Finland’s NATO bid 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Ankara says Stockholm harbours members of terrorist groups, a charge Sweden denies. Turkey to start ratifying Finland's NATO bid, Erdogan says 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Before leaving Helsinki, Niinisto said Turkish officials had requested his presence in Ankara to announce Turkey’s decision on the Finnish bid. Finland’s president in Turkey for talks on NATO bid 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Ankara also said it would not allow Western sanctions to be violated in or via Turkey and was taking steps to prevent this. Exclusive: Russians flood Kazakhstan with sanction-busting requests - sources 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z President Erdogan said that Sweden's prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, was a "nice person" but Ankara had asked his government to extradite 120 figures who had yet to be sent to Turkey. Turkey's Erdogan seals deal on Finland joining Nato 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Ankara has set up dozens of bases and deployed thousands of troops in northern Syria, preventing the Russian backed Syrian army from re-taking the region. Syria Assad says he won't meet Erdogan until Turkey ends its 'occupation' 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Moscow is Assad's main ally and Russia encouraged a reconciliation with Ankara. Meeting of Turkey, Syria, Iran, Russia, officials postponed -Turkish source 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Turkish officials requested his presence to announce Ankara’s decision concerning Helsinki’s bid, he said. Erdogan hints Turkey may ratify Finland’s NATO membership 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Even though Turkey has backed Syrian opposition fighters in the north, Ankara and Damascus share dismay over the U.S.-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in Syria’s northeast. Putin hosts Assad, expected to focus on rebuilding Syria 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Ankara has said, however, that it has fewer problems with Finland’s membership. Erdogan hints Turkey may ratify Finland’s NATO membership 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Turkey has repeatedly said that Sweden needs to take additional steps against supporters of Kurdish militants and members of the network Ankara holds responsible for the 2016 coup attempt. Turkey plans to ratify Finland's NATO bid ahead of May polls -sources 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Parties of the deal will evaluate and decide on a further extension of the agreement, Akar also said, adding that Ankara hoped for a positive outcome. Turkey seeks extending grain deal for 120 days - defence minister 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The activities of groups in Sweden and Finland that Ankara considers to be terrorists is one of the main objections by Turkey to the Nordic duo, and particularly Sweden, joining NATO. Swedish leader: Finland likely to join NATO before Sweden 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Syria has demanded that Turkey withdraws from an enclave it controls in northwestern Syria in order for Damascus to normalize its relations with Ankara. Putin hosts Assad, expected to focus on rebuilding Syria 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Ankara has been clear it has greater objections to Sweden's accession than Finland's, and Kristersson said Turkey's position in that regard still remained, meaning the two Nordic countries might not join together as they prefer. Likelihood Finland joins NATO before Sweden has increased, Swedish PM says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z He said he tried to go the British Embassy in Ankara but was turned away and that his representative was told by the Home Office that he had left the country voluntarily. 'A thin existence': man stranded in Turkey after being refused entry to Britain 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Some say they may not return despite Ankara's plan to swiftly rebuild hundreds of thousands of damaged or collapsed buildings. Turkey's southeast exodus after earthquake puts manufacturing at risk 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z HDP supporters helped the opposition alliance in 2019 to defeat mayoral candidates of the ruling AK Party in Istanbul, Ankara and other major Turkish cities. Turkish top court unfreezes pro-Kurdish party's bank accounts 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The passing of elections in Turkey in May could take some of the venom out of the rhetoric emanating from Ankara. NATO chief in new drive to bring Finland, Sweden in 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z She was taken into custody while trying to renew her identity papers at the German Embassy in Ankara in 2016, and deported to Germany. German woman risks tougher sentence over Yazidi girl’s death 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Moscow is supporting a rapprochement between Damascus and Ankara, hosting talks between their defence ministers in December and aiming for meetings between the foreign ministers and eventually presidents. Deputy formins of Turkey, Syria, Iran, Russia to meet next week, Cavusoglu says 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “My beloved people, we will run Turkey with consultation and consensus,” Mr. Kilicdaroglu said in brief comments to a large crowd of supporters in the capital, Ankara. A Rival for Erdogan Emerges as Opposition Parties Pick a Candidate 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Despite some opposition from the public and particularly from the IYI Party, Kilicdaroglu has played himself up as the candidate, after agreeing that the mayors of Istanbul and Ankara to run as vice-presidents. Factbox-Key players in Turkey's political opposition 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z But in 2019 its mainly Kurdish supporters helped the alliance win upset mayoral elections in Istanbul, Ankara and other cities. Turkey's pro-Kurdish party calls for opposition unity after split 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z It has cooperated more closely since taking control of major municipalities, including Istanbul and Ankara, from Erdogan's ruling AK Party in local elections in 2019. Turkey's opposition alliance to meet after split over election candidate 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z “These reports went to Ankara and remained on dusty shelves. It continues, as it always does.” Years of warnings and inaction in Turkish city destroyed by earthquakes 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Declaring that the coalition “no longer represents the people’s will,” the Good Party’s leader, Meral Aksener, appealed to the mayors of Ankara and Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city, to run against Mr. Erdogan. A Rival for Erdogan Emerges as Opposition Parties Pick a Candidate 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z After initial opposition to Kilicdaroglu’s candidacy, she returned to the opposition alliance after convincing Kilicdaroglu that the Istanbul and Ankara mayors would serve as vice presidents if the opposition wins the May presidential election. Factbox-Key players in Turkey's political opposition 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Turkey has indicated that it may split the applications, having little difficulty with Finland but arguing that Sweden needs to do more to satisfy Ankara’s demands for a tougher stance against terrorism and Kurdish separatists. Finland on Cusp of Joining NATO, but Maybe Not With Sweden 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Turkey has agreed to resume talks with Finland and Sweden in Brussels this month to iron out obstacles and issues that Ankara has, especially with Sweden. Finland’s Parliament gives final approval for NATO bid 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Turkey’s earthquake building regulations were drawn up to keep pace with brisk population grown in urban centers that began in the 1960s, said Polat Gulkan, professor of structural engineering at Baskent University in Ankara. Years of warnings and inaction in Turkish city destroyed by earthquakes 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z After a meeting of party leaders in Ankara, they officially named Mr. Kilicdaroglu as the opposition’s candidate. A Rival for Erdogan Emerges as Opposition Parties Pick a Candidate 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Opinion polls have indicated strong support for Yavas as a potential challenger to Erdogan at the national level after he won praise for his performance as Ankara mayor during the coronavirus pandemic. Factbox-Key players in Turkey's political opposition 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “My message has been for a long time … that time has come to finalize the ratification process. The time is now to ratify in both Budapest and in Ankara,” Stoltenberg said. NATO chief: membership for Finland, Sweden ‘top priority’ 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But he defended Ankara's response on Wednesday, saying it had been caught up in "a storm of earthquakes". Erdogan indicates Turkey elections to be in May, three months after quake 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z There has been a long-running Turkish campaign in Iraq and Syria against militants of the PKK and the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, which are both regarded as terrorist groups by Ankara. Three killed in Turkish drone strike against YBS fighters in Iraq 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z "My colleagues will attend the meeting that will be held on March 9," Cavusoglu told a press conference in Ankara, adding that the meeting would be held in Brussels. Turkey's NATO talks with Sweden and Finland to resume on March 9 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z His profile rose in 2017 when he led an opposition march from Ankara to Istanbul to protest the jailing of one of his lawmakers. Factbox-Key players in Turkey's political opposition 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Most of the opposition comes from Turkey, which wants stronger action, mostly from Sweden, against groups Ankara considers to be terrorists. NATO chief: membership for Finland, Sweden ‘top priority’ 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Ankara faces a huge challenge in repairing the immense destruction caused by the earthquake and subsequent powerful tremors, which left millions sheltering in tents or seeking to move to other cities. Erdogan indicates Turkey elections to be in May, three months after quake 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Shoukry's visit to Turkey underlines a thaw in Egypt's ties with Ankara. Egypt's foreign minister visits Syria for first time since war 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z While Ankara has signaled it could approve Finland, it has given no assurances that it will give Sweden's bid the green light by then. Turkey's NATO talks with Sweden and Finland to resume on March 9 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Meloni has also urged the European Union to sign a deal with Libya, mirroring one reached with Turkey in 2016, whereby Brussels pays Ankara to house refugees and stop them leaving for Europe. Factbox: Migrant arrivals in Italy on the rise, despite high danger 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Ankara says Stockholm has harboured what Ankara calls members of terrorist groups. Hungary to debate Finland, Sweden NATO bid next Wednesday -agenda 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z But their bids — particularly Sweden’s — are being delayed by Turkey, which wants the two countries to crack down on mostly Kurdish groups Ankara regards as terrorists. NATO chief sees ‘some signs’ China could back Russia’s war 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi made the comment Wednesday during a visit to Ankara to prepare for an international donor’s conference, scheduled for March in Brussels. Key developments in the aftermath of the Turkey, Syria quake 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z During his trip, Blinken called for Sweden and Finland to be admitted to NATO, which has been held up by Ankara’s concerns over security threats it describes as terrorism. Blinken welcomes ‘time out’ on Greece-Turkey tension 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Business groups and economists have said the earthquake could cost Ankara up to $100 billion to rebuild housing and infrastructure, and shave one to two percentage points off economic growth this year. Turkey bans layoffs, offers salary support in earthquake zone 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Turkey has been so exasperating in so many ways in recent years that Mr. Blinken, in his confirmation hearing, referred to Ankara as a “so-called ally,” and in two years had not visited. On Blinken Visit, Quake Relief Soothes U.S.-Turkey Tensions 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Blinken said in Ankara that the U.S. government had responded “within hours” to the disaster and had so far sent hundreds of personnel and relief supplies. Key developments in the aftermath of the Turkey, Syria quake 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Turkey has complained about what it sees as Stockholm’s tolerance of support for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, which has waged a 39-year insurgency against Ankara. Turkey rejects links between NATO expansion, F-16 deal 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Cavusoglu said Turkey will act if a violation is detected, adding that the increase in Turkey's trade with Russia is largely due to Ankara's hefty gas and energy imports, which have tripled in cost. Turkey not exporting items for use in Russia war effort - Foreign Minister 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z "The United States and Turkey do not agree on every issue but it is a partnership that has withstood against challenges," Blinken told a joint news conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in Ankara. U.S. will back quake-hit Turkey "as long as it takes", Blinken says 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday announced further aid to Turkey and said the United States would provide longer term help to Turkey Ankara as it seeks to rebuild following this month's earthquake. Turkey clears away rubble from earthquake, rescue efforts wind down 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Blinken’s first visit to Turkey, coming more than two years after President Biden was sworn into office, demonstrates the troubled nature of the relationship between Washington and Ankara. Blinken tours Turkey earthquake zone, unveils $100 million more in aid 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Ankara has been seeking to upgrade its F-16 fleet after it was kicked off the project to develop the next-generation F-35 fighter following its acquisition of Russian air defense missiles. Turkey rejects links between NATO expansion, F-16 deal 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Ankara, Cavusoglu also said Turkey will not allow U.S. and European sanctions to be violated in or via Turkey, and Ankara is taking steps to prevent it. Turkey not exporting items for use in Russia war effort - Foreign Minister 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z He added that Ankara expected support from Congress to push through the deal. U.S. will back quake-hit Turkey "as long as it takes", Blinken says 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Antony Blinken said Washington would provide longer-term help to Ankara following the deadly earthquake. Turkey clears away rubble from earthquake, rescue efforts wind down 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z "In many of our provinces, search and rescue efforts have been completed," the disaster agency's chief, Yunus Sezer, told reporters in Ankara. Turkey earthquake: Rescue effort ends in all but two areas 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z “It is extremely important to stay away from damaged buildings and not enter them,” he told a televised news briefing in Ankara. Key developments in the aftermath of the Turkey, Syria quake 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Ankara has balanced its good ties with both Moscow and Kyiv throughout the war, held early talks between the sides and helped broker a deal for grain shipments from Ukraine. Turkey not exporting items for use in Russia war effort - Foreign Minister 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Congress has objected to, unless at least Ankara gives the greenlight for the Nordic accession process. Blinken to talk aid, Nordic NATO bid in visit to quake-hit Turkey 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z One of his priorities in Ankara will be trying to unblock Turkey’s objections to Finland and Sweden joining NATO. Blinken off to Europe amid soaring tensions with China 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Christodoulides has said he draws the line at those two Turkish demands but would utilize Cyprus’ European Union membership to engage with Ankara on ways to break the current deadlock. Ex-minister Christoulides wins Cyprus presidential election 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Ankara is angry that anti-Turkish protests have been allowed to take place, and particularly that it has not prevented an anti-Muslim activist from repeatedly burning the Quran, the Muslim holy book. Norway: Russia is a threat for all of Europe 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z "Quake survivors are welcome to stay in my Ankara home for a year, on condition that they are not Syrian," said one tweet, with a picture of a wooden villa. Earthquake fans anti-Syrian sentiment in Turkey amid desperate conditions 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The delay, analysts say, shows the strained nature of the relationship, which has soured particularly since 2019 when Ankara acquired Russian missile defense systems. Blinken to talk aid, Nordic NATO bid in visit to quake-hit Turkey 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z At the same time, Washington has other issues with Ankara, including Turkey’s persistent desire to purchase advanced U.S. fighter jets, something that a number of powerful lawmakers are opposed to on human rights grounds. Blinken off to Europe amid soaring tensions with China 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Turkish people whose passports are buried under rubble are advised to contact the German embassy in Ankara if they want to stay with relatives in Germany, who must assume responsibility for them. Turkish, Syrian quake victims need papers to come to Germany - foreign ministry 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The organization acts as the main link between government institutions and NGOs to coordinate search, rescue and aid efforts inside Turkey, as well as Ankara's international relief operations. Factbox: AFAD: Turkey's Disaster Management Authority 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z She said she wanted to move to the capital Ankara, where somebody they know told them they had found work and an apartment. In a quake-hit Turkish town, one survivor just wants help to leave 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Ankara has recently indicated it would approve only Finland. Blinken to talk aid, Nordic NATO bid in visit to quake-hit Turkey 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Responding to her plea, Murathan Adil, a special ops soldier who had come to the southern city from Ankara to help with rescues, was raised to the second-floor balcony of the remains of her building. Turkish soldier mounts excavator to find distressed mother's missing phone 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z "Detention orders have been issued for 113 of them," Oktay told reporters in a briefing at the disaster management coordination centre in Ankara. Turkey steps up collapsed buildings investigation, orders 113 arrested 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z From Ankara, Turkey, Iranian lawyer Musa Barzin works with a virtual legal aid group, Dadban, to offer counsel to arrested protesters. Iran protesters released from prison wrestle with fear and trauma 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Karasözen is an earthquake geologist who lives in Colorado, but she grew up in the Turkish capital of Ankara, and she’s studied the earthquakes in her home country in detail. Was the earthquake’s high death toll preventable? Geologists say yes. 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z In recent months, before this latest crisis, there were also signs of a cautious rapprochement between Damascus and Ankara, which have been at daggers drawn throughout Syria's long war. Crisis upon crisis: Why it's hard to get help to Syria after earthquake 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Sixteen babies were flown from Kahramanmaras in the south to the capital, Ankara, to be cared for by state institutions, Turkey’s social services minister said Thursday. Toll from quakes passes 21,000; Turkey builds makeshift cemetery 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Ashietey-Odunton was in Ankara, the Turkish capital, and could not travel to Hatay herself because of road and airport closures, she said. Soccer player Christian Atsu remains missing in Turkey despite earlier reports, team officials say. 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Ankara is blocking the accession of Sweden and Finland, which abandoned decades of official neutrality and asked to join the alliance after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year. Opinion | Turkey desperately needs our help. Let’s give it quickly and selflessly. 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Despite the state’s characteristic suspicion of foreign aid agencies and the government’s desire to appear in control, Ankara immediately called for international support. Opinion | Turkey’s earthquake death toll might be more than just a natural disaster 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z British Ambassador-designate Jill Morris said that “the British Embassy in Ankara is in close contact with the Turkish authorities to understand how we can best support those on the ground.” Live Updates | Turkey, Syria earthquake kills thousands 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Ankara has previously cracked down on social media companies in the wake of disasters or during periods of political scandal or unrest. Toll from quakes passes 21,000; Turkey builds makeshift cemetery 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Turkish military ambulance planes were transporting the injured to Istanbul and Ankara hospitals, the defense ministry said. Survivors scream as desperate rescuers work in Turkey, Syria 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Turkish Red Crescent, which is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent, has mobilized across the country and set up a crisis desk in Ankara. How to help, donate after the deadly earthquake in Turkey and Syria 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Ankara contests the figures and denies the killings were systematic or constitute a genocide. Putin says Russia ready to help Syria and Turkey after major quake 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Tremors were felt as far away as Turkey's capital Ankara and in neighbouring countries. Turkey earthquake: Video shows destroyed buildings 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The quake was felt in the capital Ankara and other Turkish cities, and also across the region. Strong earthquake hits south-eastern Turkey near Syria border 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Ankara summoned nine ambassadors to criticise the coordinated closure of the European consulates and Turkish officials later said the Western nations had not shared information to back up their claims of a security threat. Turkey says no concrete evidence of threat to foreigners after ISIS suspects detained, state media report 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Following the 7.4 magnitude #earthquake in Türkiye, a crisis desk has been set up in our Disaster Operation Center in Ankara. How to help, donate after the deadly earthquake in Turkey and Syria 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z In the meetings in Ankara and Istanbul, Nelson and a delegation highlighted tens of millions of dollars of exports to Russia that raised concerns, the official said, requesting anonymity to discuss the talks. U.S. warned Turkey on exports seen to boost Russia's war effort, official says 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Havas, Turkey's largest airport ground services provider, operates in many airports including the biggest cities Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir and Antalya. Turkey's Havas may stop services to Russian airlines' U.S.-made planes -letter 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Although Turkey has taken in more than three million refugees fleeing the Syrian civil war, Ankara has also launched operations against Kurdish militias across the borders, alienating Kurds in Turkey. Turkey's Erdogan still fighting for power after 20 years 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Both diplomats addressed the Jan. 21 anti-Turkish protest that increased tensions between Ankara and Stockholm as Sweden seeks Turkey’s approval to join the military alliance. Hungary FM: Sweden should ‘act differently’ to join NATO 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Northern Iraq's fragmented politics mean that neither the federal government in Baghdad nor the KRG regional authority are strong enough to challenge Turkey's presence - or to meet Ankara's goal of containing the PKK themselves. Turkey's push into Iraq risks deeper conflict 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Ankara has balanced its good ties with both Moscow and Kyiv throughout the war, held early talks between the sides and also helped broker a deal for grain shipments from Ukraine. U.S. warned Turkey on exports seen to boost Russia's war effort, official says 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The government has also lifted a ban on selling military equipment to Turkey, in place since Ankara's military intervention in Syria in 2019. Swedish flag burnt in Jakarta amid Turkey Nato row 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z In 2019, his party lost in the three biggest cities - Istanbul; the capital, Ankara; and Izmir. Turkey's Erdogan still fighting for power after 20 years 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Ankara has also said it’s displeased with Sweden’s efforts to crack down on groups that Turkey considers to be terrorist or pose a threat to the country, including Kurdish groups. Hungary FM: Sweden should ‘act differently’ to join NATO 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Turkey accuses Stockholm of failing to take concrete steps to crackdown on groups that Ankara considers to be terrorists. Turkey favors approving Finland’s NATO bid before Sweden’s 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Sweden has a larger Kurdish diaspora than Finland, and its talks with Ankara over Nato membership have been heated. Erdogan says Turkey may block Sweden's Nato membership bid 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z It had been hoped the trip could resolve Ankara's objections to Sweden's Nato bid. Swedish flag burnt in Jakarta amid Turkey Nato row 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Ankara also summoned the Dutch ambassador after another far-right activist tore pages of the Quran in the Hague. Turkey issues travel warning to Europe following protests 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Several embassies in Ankara including those of the United States, Germany, France and Italy on Friday released security alerts for their citizens in Turkey that flagged "possible retaliatory attacks by terrorists against places of worship." Turkey alerts citizens to risk of attack in United States, Europe on heels of Western warnings 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z "Continued demonstrations can be expected outside the embassy in Ankara and the consulate general in Istanbul in the coming days." Sweden tells citizens to avoid crowds in Turkey after Koran burning 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Both Sweden and Finland have also lifted bans on the sale of military equipment to Turkey, introduced after Ankara's military intervention in Syria in 2019. Erdogan says Turkey may block Sweden's Nato membership bid 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Nelson will visit Ankara, the Turkish capital, and financial hub Istanbul on Feb. 2-3. Exclusive: Top U.S. Treasury official to warn Mideast countries over sanctions evasion 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Even before that, Ankara was pressing the two countries to crack down on Kurdish militants and other groups it considers terrorists. Turkey summons Danish envoy over Quran-burning protest 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Similar Koran-burning acts in the Netherlands and Denmark also drew strong condemnation from Ankara. Turkey alerts citizens to risk of attack in United States, Europe on heels of Western warnings 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z To address Turkey's concerns, Sweden and Finland pledged last summer to take a harder line against what Ankara labels as mainly Kurdish "terrorists" - allegedly linked to PKK separatist militants in Turkey's southeast - living there. Analysis: Erdogan thrusts NATO expansion issue into Turkey's tense election campaign 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z However, its mainly Kurdish supporters helped the opposition alliance to defeat AKP mayoral candidates in Istanbul, Ankara and other Turkish cities in 2019. Court rejects Kurdish party bid to delay closure ruling till after Turkey elections 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But Ankara has pledged that international sanctions will not be circumvented in Turkey. Exclusive: Top U.S. Treasury official to warn Mideast countries over sanctions evasion 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen told Danish media that the incident would not change Denmark’s “good relationship” with Turkey, adding that Copenhagen intended to talk to Ankara about Denmark’s laws upholding freedoms. Turkey summons Danish envoy over Quran-burning protest 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z |
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