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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held hours-long talks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Palestinians to unite amid Israel’s war in Gaza following hours-long talks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul on Saturday, his office said. Erdogan has failed to establish a foothold as a mediator…
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, mayoral candidate of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), greets his supporters following the early results in front of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) in Istanbul, Turkey on April 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Ekrem Imamoglu’s second convincing victory in an Istanbul city election looks set to propel him…
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Turkish President Erdogan offered to mediate between Russia and Ukraine. Istanbul: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday congratulated Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on his re-election and offered to mediate between Moscow and Ukraine, the Turkish presidency announced. In a telephone conversation, “President Erdogan expressed his belief that the positive evolution of relations between Turkey…
Erdogan on Friday said Turkey was ready to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Istanbul: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said Turkey was ready to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. “We are ready to host a peace summit where Russia is also present,” Erdogan told a press conference in Istanbul, alongside…
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Volodymyr Zelensky last visited Turkey in July 2023 when he held lengthy talks with Erdogan. Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit Istanbul on Friday for talks with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the war against Russia and Black Sea navigation, the Turkish presidency said. “The situation between Ukraine and Russia and the latest…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched a negotiation process with Hamas. Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched a negotiation process with Hamas for the release of Israeli hostages kidnapped by the Palestinian militants, an official source told AFP on Wednesday. “They are negotiating to secure the release of the hostages,” the source…
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Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan addresses lawmakers from his ruling AK Party at the Turkish Parliament in Ankara, Turkey on October 11, 2023. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS | Photo Credit: VIA REUTERS Turkey’s president on Wednesday vowed to intensify strikes against Kurdish fighters in Syria and Iraq. Turkey has been bombing sites in northeast…
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey, addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters, on Sept. 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the issue of Kashmir during his address to world leaders at the high-level 78th session of the UN General Assembly…
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey will continue to support the steps to be taken in this direction. United Nations: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the issue of Kashmir during his address to world leaders at the high-level 78th session of the UN General Assembly session here. “Another development that will pave the way for…
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday sought to persuade Russian President Vladimir Putin to revive an agreement that allowed Ukraine to export grain and other commodities from three Black Sea ports despite the war with Russia. Mr. Putin in July refused to extend the agreement, which was brokered by Turkey and the United Nations…