1 year agoVideo show a new convoy of Turkish soldiers entered Syria Bab al-Hawa Crossing, and is going towards the observation point this morning
1 year agoRussian Northern Fleet Udaloy class destroyer Severomorsk made southbound transit through Istanbul.
Turkish Foreign Ministry says US human rights report contains false charges, inaccurate information, and biased comments on Turkey
Interpol issues red notice for 20 Saudi suspects over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi upon Turkey's request – Turkish government sources
1 year agoArmed with 3M14 Kalibr cruise missiles Russian Navy Project 636.3 Kilo+ class sub BSF Krasnodar Б265 made historical Bosphorus transit en route to Admiralty Shipyard in St. Petersburg.
1 year agoRussian submarine transited Bosphorus towards Mediterranean.
Akar and Shanahan discussed issues related to the recent developments in Syria and bilateral relations in the field of defence.
EU High Representative Mogherini: we will transfer 1.5 billion euros for Syrians in Turkey
Head of Saudi Human Rights Commission tells UN Human Rights Council "we are horrified at Khashoggi killing", calls it a "heinous crime" and "unfortunate accident"
Akar: We are working on a joint coordination center with the Russian Defense Minister Shoygu
1 year agoBrussels: FM G. Katrougalos @gkatr meets with Turkey FM @MevlutCavusoglu on the margins of the 3rd Brussels Conference on Syria
1 year agoPro-Assad forces shelling armed opposition position in north of Lattakia near Turkish border.
1 year agoTurkish warplanes bomb Matin Mount in Kurdistan Region
Gen. Scaparrotti: "I do believe that we shouldn't provide F-35s if there's an S-400 in Turkey. I would say that we're continuing to work this. Turkey is an important ally-we work with them every day-I know their leaders well and our intent is to maintain them as an important ally"
A Turkish delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal on Wednesday visited the Kurdistan Region to discuss bilateral trade, investment, and current developments in the country with @masrour_barzani.
Turkish warplane is now also flying over Idlib
1 year agoTurkish President Erdogan attacks Israeli PM Netenyahu (after his tweet from yesterday): "The robber at the head of Israel is on trial for robbery. O Netenyahu. You're the murderer of 7 year-old children. You're cruel"
PKK claims responsibility for the Turkish military helicopter downed in Istanbul on the 11th of February, states the action was carried out in response to isolation of Öcalan. Turkey had claimed it was accident but also mentioned "possible sabotage".
1 year agoTurkish convoy reached Northeastern Hama
NATO E3 Sentry AWACS LX-N90453 NATO07
The opposition forces targeted the positions of the pro-Assad forces and the Kurdish militias stationed in the villages of Sheikh Issa, Harbul, Umm Hawash and Al-Husayya in the northern Aleppo.
Turkish military convoy consisting of several vehicles entered the Turkish observation point in the village of Sher Maghar in the western Hama.
Benjamin Netanyahu: Turkey's dictator Erdogan attacks Israel's democracy while Turkish journalists and judges fill his prisons. What a joke.
Turkish National Defense Department: In the context of preparations for the operation at east of the Euphrates, bilateral meetings, high-level meetings and coordination with the United States and Russia continue.
Turkish National Defense Department on Idlib: Our work on the implementation of the Sochi reconciliation continues successfully in coordination with Russia, despite provocations.
Turkish National Defense Department: "In the last month, a total of 54 terrorists were neutralized in the operations carried out against the PKK / KCK organization, including one on the black list."
Turkey's economy enters recession for first time since 2009: official data
Erdogan: We will stop the organizations on our southern border in the area of Manbij, as we defeated it in Afrin
New round of negotiations between Turkey and Russia over Tal Rifaat
1 year agoMoments where Turkish police teams carry out a raid on the opposition HDP's Diyarbakir headquarters Friday night, detaining peaceful hunger strikers. An officer is seen in the video footage to be pointing a gun around to intimidate Kurdish MPs.