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- Erdogan Signals ‘Island of Stability’ Status as Türkiye Unveils Sweeping Tax Incentives Amid Fragile Regional Truce
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Europe
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared that Türkiye remains in a state of "cautious optimism" following the recent US-Israel-Iran hostilities, positioning the nation as a resi...
- Hakan Fidan Rebukes ‘Unfortunate’ Remarks by EU President Ursula von der Leyen Following Geopolitical Comparison
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Europe
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has dismissed recent comments by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as "unfortunate" after she grouped Türkiye with Russia and...
- Turkish Authorities Arrest 110 Coal Miners Following Nine Day Hunger Strike March to Ankara
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Middle East
Police in the Turkish capital detained 110 miners on April 21 after they completed a 200km trek to demand unpaid wages. The workers, representing the lignite sector, were staging a...
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Departs Antalya With Vow to Deepen Strategic Alliance With Türkiye
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: Europe
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif concluded his visit to the Antalya Diplomacy Forum by reaffirming a renewed commitment to the strategic and fraternal partnership with Ankar...
- Turkish Foreign Minister Accuses Israel of Exploiting Security Pretexts to Seize Palestinian Land
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Europe
During the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan claimed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is using national security as an excuse for ter...
- Turkmenistan Airlines Launches Pilot Recruitment for Intensive Four Year Training Program in Turkey
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Turkmenistan’s national carrier has initiated a funded scholarship program for male citizens to undergo pilot training at the Turkish Aeronautical Association University in Ankara....
- President Erdogan Sets Goal for Türkiye to Join World’s Top 10 Defense Exporters by 2028
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Europe
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Tuesday that Türkiye is targeting $11 billion in defense and aerospace exports by 2028 as it seeks to enter the global top 10. During the o...
- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan Hosts High Level Diplomatic Talks with Ukrainian and Palestinian Delegations
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Europe
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan conducted a series of strategic meetings in Ankara on Tuesday, hosting Ukraine’s chief negotiator Rustem Umerov alongside representatives from...
- NATO Missile Defenses Intercept Fourth Iranian Ballistic Projectile Over Turkish Airspace Amid Rising Regional Hostilities
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Iran War
A ballistic missile launched from Iran was successfully neutralized by NATO air and missile defense systems in the eastern Mediterranean after it breached Turkish sovereign airspac...
- President Pezeshkian Applauds Erdogan as Türkiye and Iran Align Against Israeli Military Actions
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Middle East
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a formal commendation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following Ankara's vocal condemnation of recent Israeli strikes on Irania...
- Turkish Vice President Warns Extended Middle East Conflict Risks Deepening Hostilities and Economic Ruin
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Middle East
Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz cautioned that a prolonged war in the Middle East will inflict irreversible social and economic damage across the region. Following high-level talks wi...
- Türkiye Reaffirms Non Recognition of Crimea Annexation and Pledges Continued Support for Ukrainian Territorial Sovereignty
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Europe
The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a formal statement on the twelfth anniversary of the illegal annexation of Crimea, condemning the move as a violation of internationa...