Turkey
Erdogan’s Advisor: Israel Provoked IL-20 Incident To Sabotage Idlib Agreement
19.09.2018
On September 19, Yasin Aktay, a senior advisor of Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said that Israel provoked the Il-20 incident in order...
Moscow blames downing of Russian plane near Syria on Israeli “provocation”
By Bill Van Auken
19 September 2018
Tensions remain high in Syria after the downing of a Russian Il-20 electronic intelligence plane and the killing...
Putin & Erdogan agree Idlib buffer zone to avert new Syria...
17 Sep, 2018
Russia and Turkey have agreed a “demilitarized zone” between militants and government troops in Syria’s Idlib, President Vladimir Putin said after hours-long...
Robert Fisk:”After warnings of mass murder and catastrophe in Idlib, I...
The only massed forces I came across were vast herds of sheep and, close to Aleppo, a string of camels. War might be coming,...
Erdoğan to meet Putin in Sochi on Monday
September 16, 2018
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will visit the Black Sea resort of Sochi with a delegation for a one-day working visit on...
Ditching Ankara or expanding dominance? US eyes deeper military presence in...
13 Sep, 2018
The US is looking to boost its military presence in Greece, citing the viable "geographical position" of the country. However, this may...
Turkey’s Erdogan gets no love from Russia on Idlib
By Amberin Zaman
September 7, 2018
A critical summit between the presidents of Russia, Iran and Turkey to find common ground on Syria’s rebel-held...
Over a dozen journalists leave Cumhuriyet daily after ultranationalist takeover
September 9, 2018
Following an ultranationalist-Kemalist takeover of Turkey’s critical Cumhuriyet daily and the dismissal of Editor-in-Chief Murat Sabuncu, more than a dozen journalists including...
Turkey’s Erdogan calls on global trading partners to smash US dollar’s...
3 Sep, 2018
Turkey will pursue non-dollar transactions in trade and investment with other countries, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in response to US sanctions....
Erdogan Vows To Abandon Dollar, “Doesn’t Need Permission” To Buy Russian...
by Tyler Durden
09/02/2018
Another day, another angry rant by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan aimed at the US, who on Sunday vowed Ankara would...