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Turkey and Armenia agree to restore historic border bridge in step toward normalization

Turkey and Armenia have signed an agreement to jointly restore the historic Ani bridge, located along their shared border. The initiative is seen as a symbolic step toward improving relations between the two neighboring countries. Historic bridge with cultural significance The bridge, built in the......

Us weighs 20 billion asset release for iran uranium deal

The United States is considering a proposal to release up to 20 billion dollars in frozen Iranian assets in exchange for Tehran handing over its stockpile of enriched uranium, as part of efforts to end the ongoing conflict with Iran. The plan forms part of a broader framework aimed at de escalating tensions......

Erdogan calls Israeli leaders “child killers” in sharp escalation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched a direct verbal attack on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, declaring that no power could threaten Türkiye or its leadership while accusing Israeli officials of killing children. The remarks mark a new escalation in tensions between the two......

Istanbul mayor faces new investigation amid ongoing corruption trial

Istanbul’s opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, is facing a new investigation while already standing trial for corruption charges he denies. The latest probe was launched following statements he made during his ongoing court hearings. During a session at Silivri Prison court, where Imamoglu has been......

Third Turkish vessel clears Iran's Hormuz Strait blockade

A third Turkish-flagged vessel has successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced Monday, marking another incremental diplomatic step for Ankara as it works to free its merchant fleet from a waterway effectively closed by Iran......

Turkish president sends nowruz message, hopes for peace across region

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan marked the celebration of Nowruz with a message centered on unity, renewal, and peace, expressing hope for stability across a region affected by ongoing tensions. In a video address delivered during the Nowruz commemoration held in Gaziantep, the Turkish leader highlighted......

Zelensky warns Iran war is stalling Ukraine peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the conflict in Iran is disrupting peace negotiations over Ukraine and straining critical missile supplies needed to defend against Russian attacks. Speaking to the BBC during a visit to London on March 17, he said the situation raises serious concerns for......

Turkey ready to host next round of Russia-Ukraine talks

Turkey has confirmed its readiness to host the next round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said during a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Fidan emphasized the risks that the ongoing conflict poses to both regional stability and the......

Türkiye enters a new era with proactive approach, president says

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the country is moving into a new phase of governance and foreign policy that requires faster decisions, stronger preparedness and a more proactive approach to regional challenges. Speaking during an iftar gathering in Istanbul, the Turkish president emphasized that protecting......

Erdoğan says Türkiye is a model country for freedom of religion

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that Türkiye stands as an example of coexistence where people of different faiths can freely practice their religion. His remarks came during an iftar dinner held in the capital, Ankara, attended by representatives of several religious minority communities. Speaking......

Iraq extends airspace closure until March 10 amid regional war

Iraq has prolonged the closure of its airspace for another 72 hours as the regional conflict triggered by strikes on Iran continues to disrupt aviation across the Middle East. The Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that the country’s skies will remain closed to all arrivals, departures and......

US says it is nearing total control of Iranian airspace

The United States and Israel have intensified their joint military campaign against Iran, with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stating that American and Israeli forces are close to achieving full control of Iranian airspace as the conflict enters its sixth day. Speaking to reporters at the Pentagon,......

Turkish Foreign Minister holds phone talks with gulf counterparts

Turkey’s Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, held phone discussions on Wednesday with his counterparts from Kuwait, Jordan, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, according to sources from the Turkish Foreign Ministry. The discussions focused on recent regional developments, although the ministry did not provide......

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