Turkish president, Pakistani premier meet in China on sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, discuss bilateral ties, regional and global issues
The Turkish government carried out an airstrike on a position alongside the frontline between the SDF and the Syrian Government Forces at Tishreen Dam. The attack was carried out at 03:23 am this morning
Turkish Foreign Minister: Israel's efforts to plunge all countries in the region into chaos continue.
Turkish Foreign Minister: Continuing tension between Israel and Iran threatens the security and stability of the region.
Turkish Foreign Minister: We have decided to completely sever economic and trade ties with Israel and have closed our airspace to its aircraft.
Turkish Presidency: Erdoğan informed Zelensky of Ankara's readiness to assist in holding high-level talks between Russia and Ukraine.
Turkish police seize jewels and antiques worth $30M in raid at Istanbul’s historic Grand Bazaar
The Turkish Foreign Ministry strongly condemned Netanyahu's statements about recognizing the Armenian genocide, calling it an attempt to cover up the bloodshed in Gaza.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became the first head of an Israeli government to recognize the Ottoman Empire's mass killings of Armenians that happened 110 years ago as a genocide, the Times of Israel reported
Ilham Aliyev: The Organization of Turkic States currently has great potential. Azerbaijan has always been committed to strengthening this organization. It began its activities as a kind of advisory group, council, group of countries, and then transformed. It has great potential.
The Presidential Cabinet convened in Ahlat under the chairmanship of President Erdoğan.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 3 km SSW of Sındırgı, Turkey
1 week agoTurkish Transport Minister: We will allow Syrian trucks to cross to a third country without the need to unload and reload. This procedure includes Syrian vehicles that meet established standards. Turkish trucks will be able to reach Jordan via Syria. We are working to resume the Gaziantep-Aleppo train line, repair part of the Hejaz Railway, and renovate Damascus Airport. The transport ministers of Turkey, Syria, and Jordan will meet soon to organize transport.
Turkey officially ended a deposit instrument introduced in December 2021 aimed at supporting the lira during a previous currency crisis
Turkish Foreign Ministry, commenting on the events in Sulaymaniyah: We are closely following developments in Sulaymaniyah and attach great importance to the stability and safety of Iraq and the safety of our citizens there.
Putin and Erdogan had a telephone conversation — Kremlin
The Hamas delegation in Egypt left Cairo and is en-route to Turkey, Saudi Al-Hadath reports
A Turkish drone targeted a car in the Raqqa countryside, killing two SDF members and a prominent cadre. Zaman al-Wasl A Turkish drone targeted a car in the al-Tarwaziya area in the Raqqa countryside yesterday, Sunday. The raid resulted in the deaths of two SDF members, in addition to a prominent cadre named "Haval West."
Turkey will help Syria with the provision of weapons systems and logistical tools under a military cooperation accord signed on Wednesday, a Turkish defence Ministry source told Reuters, adding that Ankara would also train Syria's army in the use of such equipment if needed
The defence ministers of Turkey and Syria signed a memorandum of understanding on military training and consultancy after talks in Ankara, Turkey's defence ministry said
2 week agoTurkish FM Hakan Fidan: Sorry, but we are not fools. Just because we approach the process with good intentions doesn’t mean we don’t notice the YPG’s tricks
Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan: In Syria, if Türkiye's security demands are not met, we will have no choice but to take action
2 week agoSyrian Foreign Minister: We face challenges, most notably Israeli raids that threaten our security. Our country is going through a delicate time after years of war that have affected every home in the country. Syria faces dangerous challenges, most notably Israeli interventions and attacks that threaten the country's stability.
Turkish Foreign Minister: Israel seeks to weaken Syria and destabilize it
Zelensky had a phone conversation with Erdogan: Turkey is ready to organize a summit of the leaders of Ukraine, the US, and Russia
4.4 magnitude earthquake. 13 mi from Sındırgı, Balıkesir, Turkey
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has officially confirmed the deaths of two of its senior commanders, years after they were killed in Turkish airstrikes
6.1 magnitude earthquake. 7 mi from Bigadiç, Balıkesir, Turkey
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Balikesir region of Turkey, felt in Istanbul
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 - 11 km SSW of Bigadiç, Turkey