Turkey Tightens Ban on Israel Amid Gaza War ANKARA – Relations between Turkey and Israel have collapsed over the Gaza conflict, with Ankara accusing Israel of committing “genocide” against Palestinians and enforcing sweeping restrictions on trade and airspace access. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told lawmakers in a televised session that Ankara had “closed ports […]
Pakistan and Turkey Condemn Israel’s Actions in Gaza Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar had a phone call with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Both leaders strongly condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza. They said they were very worried about the suffering of the people in Gaza, including hunger, forced removal from […]
Moody’s justified its decision on Friday by citing effective economic policies that have helped restore investor confidence in the Turkish lira. It also highlighted the central bank’s commitment to a tight monetary policy that “durably eases inflationary pressures” and “reduces economic imbalances.” Inflation continued to slow slightly last month in Turkey, reaching 35 percent year-on-year, […]
During a joint press stakeout of Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar here, the two sides expressed satisfaction over the ongoing progress of the 12 joint standing committees established under the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council (HLSCC). Deputy Prime Minister Dar recalled that during the last session of […]
According to the Foreign Office, Turkish leaders arrived in Pakistan late Wednesday night. They were welcomed by Ambassador Syed Ali Asad Gillani, who is an Additional Secretary for West Asia. During their stay, they will hold meetings with top officials in Pakistan and talk about important matters that are of interest to both countries. Turkish […]
Pakistan Offers Condolences After Death of Turkish Soldiers in Iraq Pakistan has expressed sorrow over the death of Turkish soldiers and prayed for them. The Foreign Office also sent condolences to the families and said Pakistan stands with Turkiye in this difficult time. What Happened At least 12 Turkish soldiers died after breathing in methane […]
Turkey’s defence sector, including the famous Bayraktar drones, accounts for a significant share of the country’s export revenues. “As part of the agreement signed with our friendly and brotherly country, Indonesia, 48 Kaan (fighter jets) will be produced in Turkey and exported to Indonesia,” Erdogan wrote on X. The fifth-generation fighter jet Kaan is produced […]
Azerbaijan’s top foreign policy adviser, Hikmet Hajiyev, confirmed that Baku has hosted more than three rounds of talks between Turkey and Israel, who are both operating in Syria to reduce what they see as security threats. “Azerbaijan is making diplomatic efforts for an agreement,” Hajiyev told Turkish journalists in Baku on a visit organised by […]
Amid growing public anger in India about Turkey’s stance on Pakistan in the India-Pakistan conflict, the Indian government on Thursday revoked Celebi’s security clearance in the “interest of national security”. Celebi Airport Services India, in a May 16 filing seen by Reuters, asked the Delhi High Court to set aside that decision, arguing it would […]
Ties between India and Pakistan nosedived after the Pahalgam attack in Kashmir last month that New Delhi said was backed by Islamabad. Pakistan denied involvement, but intense fighting broke out when India struck in Pakistan last week. They agreed on a ceasefire on Saturday, which has largely held. Turkey and Azerbaijan, popular budget holiday destinations […]
