Erdogan: no other solution to Cyprus issue but two states (Update 2)
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday there was no other solution to the Cyprus issue but a two-state solution.
He also said that whether Greece accepts it or not, ...
Turkey aims to reach moon in 2023, Erdogan says
By Tuvan Gumrukcu
Turkey aims to achieve first contact with the moon as part of its national space programme in 2023, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.
“The first rough landing ...
Turkey looking to buy fourth drillship – reports
Turkey is looking to buy a fourth drillship and has struck a preliminary deal, according to media reports.
The drillship is the Bolette Dolphin, built in 2014 by South Korea’s ...
Place and date of Cyprus conference still uncertain, Nicosia fears Turkish ‘games’ (updated)
The place and date of an informal five-party conference on Cyprus, which the UN Secretary-General intends to convene, remain uncertain, while Nicosia fears that Ankara is playing “games” with the ...
Few expectations from trumpeted Gulf reconciliation
Qatar and ‘Arab Quartet’ deal may prove too thin a piece of paper to cover major regional cracks
After three-and-a-half years of hostility between Qatar and the ‘Arab Quartet’ – Egypt, ...
EU says two-state solution out of the question, Turkey upset with UNSC (Updated)
The pace of diplomatic activity is picking up ahead of the 5+1 informal conference on Cyprus slated for the beginning of March with the arrival this coming week of British Foreign ...
Borrell: Greece, Turkey exploratory talks ‘a good step’
High Representative Josep Borrell on Monday described the exploratory talks between Greece and Turkey, which started today, as an important step towards EU-Turkey rapprochement.
Speaking after the end of the ...
Greek foreign minister hopes for ‘positive’ spirit from Turkey in talks
Greece’s foreign minister said he hoped Turkey would have a positive approach towards a meeting next week aimed at reviving long-stalled efforts to open negotiations over disputed territorial claims.
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The Greco-Turkish Aegean ‘talks’: Turkey, Germany, US and Israel versus Greece?
The 61st round of exploratory contacts between Greece and Turkey are due to begin on January 25, following considerable pressure on Turkey by Germany, since the latter is trying to play ...
Ahead of Cavusoglu meeting, Borrell says hopes for change in dynamics
EU High Representative on foreign policy Josep Borrell expressed the hope on Tuesday that his upcoming meeting with Turkey’s foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will last longer than their previous ...
Health workers first in line as Turkey launches Sinovac vaccine rollout
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan received his COVID-19 vaccine in front of TV cameras on Thursday, a move which a spokesman for his AK Party said aimed to alleviate any public ...
Turkey’s VP expected in the north
Turkish vice president Fuat Oktay is expected in the north within the coming days, reports said on Thursday.
According to Kibris Postasi, Oktay’s arrival was announced by head of ...