Tag: Ankara

Syria: A Cocktail War which Could Trigger a World War

February 14, 2016

The fight against the Islamic State in Syria is slowly paving way to a fight for or against the stay of President Assad in power ... Read More

Turkey: Several killed in explosion in Sultanahmet square

January 12, 2016

A bomb blast rocked Tuesday morning the Turkish largest city of Istanbul killing at least 10 people and wounding 15 at the city’s historic square ... Read More

Libya-Turkey: Turkey’s Davutoğlu endorses GNA

January 12, 2016

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu Monday threw Ankara’s support behind the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) in a meeting with Faiez Serraj, Libya’s unity ... Read More

Turkey: “We were instructed to bomb state institutions”, arrested IS militants reveal

January 6, 2016

Two IS militants confessed to Turkish security forces they received orders to bomb government buildings including the Turkish parliament and courthouses, reports say. Turkish Cumhuriyet ... Read More

Turkey: Authorities blame ISIL for Ankara twin attacks

October 12, 2015

Turkish security authorities said Sunday first indications of the investigations suggest that ISIL was behind the deadly twin bomb-blasts that disrupted a peaceful demonstration in ... Read More

Turkey joins war against ISIS, approves airbase use for coalition airstrikes

July 24, 2015

Face to face confrontations between the Turkish army and militants of the Islamic State took place on Thursday along the Syrian border when a pickup ... Read More

Is Turkey Planning to Send Troops to Syria ?

June 30, 2015

Turkey's National Security Council has reportedly held lately a meeting to discuss plans to send in troops to Syria to set up a buffer zone ... Read More

Ankara, Tel Aviv resume secret talks in Rome to fix diplomatic row

June 23, 2015

Turkish and Israeli reconciliation talks have resumed off camera in Rome in an attempt to end diplomatic dysfunction between Ankara and Tel Aviv. Director General ... Read More

Turkey: Ankara pledges more aid to Gaza

May 28, 2015

Turkish authorities have announced on Wednesday to keep their commitment for aid support to Gaza after the World Bank irritated Ankara for failing to fulfil ... Read More

Turkey: Erdogan highlights interrelation between Ankara and Kuwait City

April 27, 2015

Ahead of his two-day visit to Kuwait that will begin on Monday, President Erdogan said ties between the two countries are “strengthened by their common ... Read More