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Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid has condemned the recent shelling of Sulaymaniyah airport in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region by the Turkish military. He has urged Ankara to cease hostilities and apologize for bombarding the area.
Istanbul: Uyghur activists gathered near the Chinese Consulate in Istanbul on April 5 to protest against the atrocities perpetrated by China in East Turkistan on the 33rd anniversary of the Baren revolution.Uyghur activists held protests near the Chinese Consulate despite the rains.Uyghurs around the world mark April 5 to honour those who were killed while opposing the Chinese regime and military
On a recent visit to Istanbul ahead of Turkey’s critical May 14th elections, I was struck by a number of things. The first was seeing how deeply scarred folks were from the February 6th earthquake — having been hit not only with grief but also the realization that at the end of his 20-year reign,…
Moscow threatens to bolster border defences if western military alliance deploys troops inside FinlandRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesRussia has said it will bolster its defences near its 1,300km border with Finland after the Nato secretary gen…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his doors are now closed for US Ambassador to Ankara Jeff Flake following the diplomat’s meeting with Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the presidential candidate from the main opposition Republican People’s Party.
Finland’s entry into the military alliance after Turkey formally signed off is a significant defeat for President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
Parliament in Ankara passes bill allowing membership after second-to-last objector, Hungary, voted in favourTurkey’s parliament has approved a bill to allow Finland to join Nato, clearing the way for Helsinki to join the western defence alliance as war…
Sweden, meanwhile, remains on the outside looking in, as Turkey and Hungary have not moved to approve its membership.
After an upgrade in diplomatic relations, some experts told Breaking Defense that defense cooperation may be in the interest of both countries, but there’s a long way to go.
Seismic shifts, literal and figurative, are threatening President Erdogan’s grip on power for the first time in 20 years, writes Ian Bremmer.