Updated in: 28 February 2024 - 12:38
erdogan

People in Iran's Azerbaijan Gather in Front of Turkish Consulate to Protest at Erdogan’s Remarks

TEHRAN (Defapress) - A large number of Iranian people gathered in front of the Turkish consulate in the Northwestern city of Tabriz in the Northwestern province of East Azerbaijan, protesting at President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s remarks against Iran during a ceremony in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
News ID: 82752    Publish Date : 2020/12/13

Turkish Envoy Summoned by Iran’s Foreign Ministry over Erdogan’s Remarks

TEHRAN (Defapress) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned Turkish Ambassador to Tehran Derya Örs over the remarks made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during his visit to the Azerbaijan Republic.
News ID: 82742    Publish Date : 2020/12/11

Erdogan Congratulates US President-Elect Biden

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan eventually congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their victory in the 2020 presidential election.
News ID: 82512    Publish Date : 2020/11/11

France Encourages EU Allies to Take Measures Against Turkey After Erdogan's Boycott Calls

TEHRAN (defapress)- France encouraged EU allies to adopt measures against Turkey on Tuesday after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan questioned French President Emmanuel Macron's mental health and called for a boycott of French goods.
News ID: 82401    Publish Date : 2020/10/28

Erdogan Says Turkey Expects Azerbaijan to ‘Liberate Its Territories’ in Karabakh

TEHRAN (defapress)- Ankara expects Azerbaijan to "liberate its territories" in Nagorno-Karabakh, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday.
News ID: 82181    Publish Date : 2020/10/03

Erdogan Tells Merkel European States Should Be Fair in E.Med

TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday held a video conference and discussed matters pertaining to the Eastern Mediterranean.
News ID: 82045    Publish Date : 2020/09/17

Rouhani, Erdogan to Co-Chair Iran-Turkey Cooperation Council Meeting

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran and Turkey on Tuesday will hold a high-level cooperation council meeting via video links, according to Turkish officials.
News ID: 81972    Publish Date : 2020/09/08

Turkey:

Erdogan Rejects Interior Minister's Resignation

TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan turned down Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu’s resignation late Sunday which he had tendered over incidents that occurred ahead of a weekend curfew across much of the country to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
News ID: 80799    Publish Date : 2020/04/13

Erdogan:

US offering Patriot missiles if S-400 not operated

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan says the United States has offered to sell Turkey its Patriot missile defense system if Ankara promises not to operate a rival Russian system, in what he called a significant softening in Washington’s position.
News ID: 80469    Publish Date : 2020/03/11

Turkey’s Erdogan Leaves EU Talks without Agreement on Refugees

TEHRAN (defapress) – Talks between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the European Union over the fate of refugees in his country ended in failure Monday with no clear agreement over what should happen next on an issue that has further strained relations.
News ID: 80468    Publish Date : 2020/03/10

Putin, Erdogan Announce Ceasefire in Idlib after Meeting

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have announced a military ceasefire in Idlib, after a six-hour meeting in Moscow on Thursday.
News ID: 80425    Publish Date : 2020/03/06

Kremlin:

No Plans for Putin-Merkel-Macron-Erdogan Meeting Friday

TEHRAN (defapress) – There are no plans to organize a meeting of the Russian, German, French and Turkish leaders, Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel, Emmanuel Macron and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, respectively, on March 6, Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
News ID: 80400    Publish Date : 2020/03/03

Erdogan: Fate of World's Muslims Not in Hands of 5 Countries

TEHRAN (defapress)- The fate of the world's 1.7 billion Muslims is no longer in the hands of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday.
News ID: 79622    Publish Date : 2019/12/19

Erdogan:

Turkey to Oppose NATO Plan If It Fails to Recognize Terrorism Threats

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkey will oppose NATO's plan for the defense of Baltic countries if the alliance does not recognize groups that Turkey deems terrorists, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday, ahead of a NATO alliance summit in London.
News ID: 79470    Publish Date : 2019/12/03

Erdogan Says He 'Can't Harm Relations with Russia' by Ditching S-400 on Trump's Demand

TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asserted that he won't yield to US President Donald Trump's demand to stop the purchase of Russia's S-400 air defense system.
News ID: 79286    Publish Date : 2019/11/15

Erdogan Threatens to Continue Operation in Syria if US Fails to Observe its Commitments

TEHRAN (defapress)- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to continue Turkey's military operation in Northern Syria upon expiry of the 120-hour ceasefire, brokered within a Turkish-US deal, if Washington fails to observe its commitments in terms of ensuring the withdrawal of the Kurdish troops from the agreed area.
News ID: 79049    Publish Date : 2019/10/21

Erdogan:

Turkey to carry out operation in east of Euphrates

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Turkey will carry out a military air and ground operation east of the Euphrates in Syria.
News ID: 78906    Publish Date : 2019/10/05

Erdogan Says Turkey Will Continue Oil, Gas Trade with Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said it was impossible for Turkey to stop buying oil and natural gas from Iran, despite the threat of US sanctions, and added that trade between the two countries would continue, a report said.
News ID: 78835    Publish Date : 2019/09/28

Erdogan:

Turkey Will Continue to Buy Oil, Natural Gas from Iran Despite US Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress)- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that it's “impossible” for Ankara to stop purchasing oil and natural gas from Tehran, suggesting that Turkey will disregard a raft of US sanctions now imposed on Iran’s energy sector.
News ID: 78824    Publish Date : 2019/09/27

Erdogan Backs Iran amid Blame Game on Saudi Oil Attacks

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged caution over blaming Iran for the Sept. 14 attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities, adding that it would not be right to blame the Islamic Republic for the strikes.
News ID: 78812    Publish Date : 2019/09/26