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Iran’s Larijani Sympathizes with Turkey over Deadly Quake

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani expressed his condolences to the Turkish people and government over the casualties of a recent strong earthquake that hit east of the country.
News ID: 79999    Publish Date : 2020/01/26

Iran extends condolences to Turkey over deadly earthquake

TEHRAN (defapress) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi expressed deep regret over the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey, which left at least 21 people killed and over 1000 more injured.
News ID: 79996    Publish Date : 2020/01/25

At Least 20 Dead, 600 Injured in Turkey Earthquake

TEHRAN (defapress) – At least 20 people died and more than 600 were injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, according to authorities.
News ID: 79993    Publish Date : 2020/01/25

Iran Ready to Contribute to Relief Efforts in Quake-Hit Turkey

TEHRAN (defapress) – Following a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey late on Friday that left at least 20 people dead, Iran’s emergency medical services (EMS) were put on alert so that if the Turkish side needed help it could dispatch relief and rescue teams to the quake-hit areas.
News ID: 79986    Publish Date : 2020/01/25

Turkey Urges Joint Efforts for Regional Stability

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkey’s Minister of Defense Hulusi Akar voiced concern about an atmosphere of tension in the region following the US assassination of Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani, calling for concerted action to preserve stability and calm.
News ID: 79915    Publish Date : 2020/01/16

Turkey Detains Dozens of Daesh Suspects Ahead of New Year

TEHRAN (defapress) – Police in Turkey detained dozens of people suspected of links to the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) group, the state-run news agency reported Monday, in an apparent sweep against the militant group ahead of New Year celebrations.
News ID: 79728    Publish Date : 2019/12/30

Turkey Slams Attack on Consulate Worker’s Car in Greece

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkey denounced early Tuesday the setting on fire of a Turkish Consulate General employee’s car in the Greek city of Thessaloniki.
News ID: 79671    Publish Date : 2019/12/24

Larijani calls for Iran, Turkey active role in maintaining regional security

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has stressed the active role of Iran and Turkey in establishing sustainable security across the Middle East region.
News ID: 79571    Publish Date : 2019/12/14

Foreign Minister:

Turkey Needs More Air Defense Systems

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday in addition to Russian S-400 air-defense system, Turkey needs more systems.
News ID: 79391    Publish Date : 2019/11/27

Turkey to Test Russian S-400 Systems despite US Pressure: Media

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkish F-16 warplanes will fly over the country’s capital Ankara on Monday to test its new Russian S-400 missile defenses, Turkish media said, despite pressure from Washington for Turkey to drop the system.
News ID: 79376    Publish Date : 2019/11/25

US:

Turkey Should Scrap Russian Missile System or Face Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – The United States is very upset about Turkey’s purchase of Russian missile defense systems and could impose sanctions on Ankara if it does not “get rid” of them, White House National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said.
News ID: 79249    Publish Date : 2019/11/11

Iran, Turkey Top Diplomats Meet in Antalya

TEHRAN (defapress) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey held talks on a range of issues at a meeting in Antalya on Saturday.
News ID: 79232    Publish Date : 2019/11/09

Turkey to Send ISIL Prisoners to Home Countries

TEHRAN (defapress)- Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu stated on Saturday Ankara would send captured Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, ISIS or Daesh) members back to their home countries, and he complained about European inaction on the matter.
News ID: 79170    Publish Date : 2019/11/02

President Rouhani:

Iran, Turkey Able to Guarantee Regional Peace through Cooperation

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined friendly relations between his country and Turkey, saying that Tehran and Ankara's mutual cooperation can guarantee peace and security in the region.
News ID: 79141    Publish Date : 2019/10/31

Russia, Turkey Reach 'Historic' Deal on Syria Border

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russia and Turkey agreed to ensure Kurdish forces withdraw from areas close to Syria's border with Turkey and to launch joint patrols, in a deal hailed as "historic" by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
News ID: 79068    Publish Date : 2019/10/23

Pompeo:

Trump ‘Fully Prepared’ for Military Action Against Turkey

TEHRAN (defapress)- US President Donald Trump is “fully prepared” to use military force against Turkey if “needed”, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared, qualifying the statement by insisting Washington prefers to use its “diplomatic powers”.
News ID: 79058    Publish Date : 2019/10/22

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

Iran, Russia, Turkey to facilitate first meeting of Syria constitutional committee

TEHRAN (defapress) – The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia and Turkey have agreed to help convene the first session of the Constitutional Committee on Syria in Geneva, a joint statement released on the official website of the Russian Foreign Ministry says.
News ID: 78808    Publish Date : 2019/09/25

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