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Konya-Khoy sisterhood can further deepen Iran-Turkey cultural ties

TEHRAN (defapress) – Signing sisterhood agreement between Iran’s Khoy and Turkey’s Konya can enhance bilateral cultural relations between the two countries, said Governor of West Azarbaijan province Mohammad Mehdi Shahriari.
News ID: 76787    Publish Date : 2019/04/13

Turkey, Qatar Denounce Trump’s Blacklisting of IRGC

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and his Qatar counterpart Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani separately condemned US President Donald Trump’s recent decision to label Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a “terrorist group”.
News ID: 76714    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Turkey:

S-400 Purchase from Russia A 'Done Deal'

TEHRAN (defapress) - Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems, which has raised tensions with Washington, is a “done deal” and cannot be canceled, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced.
News ID: 76615    Publish Date : 2019/04/05

‘US Must Choose Between Turkey, Terrorists’:

Ankara Slaps Washington with Counter-Ultimatum

TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkey’s vice president said his US counterpart must choose between an alliance with a loyal NATO partner or siding with terrorists, after Mike Pence issued an ultimatum for Ankara to pick its F-35 jets over Russian S-400 systems.
News ID: 76606    Publish Date : 2019/04/04

US to Turkey:

Military Action in Syria Will Have 'Devastating' Consequences

TEHRAN (defapress)- Amid the continuing standoff in Syria over US withdrawal and Turkish desire to carry the fight to Washington-allied Kurdish militias in the country, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Ankara in no uncertain terms that if Turkish forces took unilateral military action in Syria, it would have "devastating" consequences.
News ID: 76605    Publish Date : 2019/04/04

Turkey Says US Has 'No Clear Strategy' in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- The United States does not seem to have a "clear strategy" for Syria with different positions coming from various parts of the government, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday.
News ID: 76604    Publish Date : 2019/04/04

Militants in Northern Syria Fear Turkey's Lack of Support

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Ankara-backed terrorists in Northern Syria fear that the recent elections in Turkey which weakened the position of AKP party of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan would decrease the country's support for them.
News ID: 76579    Publish Date : 2019/04/03

Turkey holding municipal election with 57 million eligible to vote

TEHRAN (defapress) – Polling in Turkey’s local elections began on Sunday, with 57 million registered voters expected to cast their ballots in the country's 81 provinces.
News ID: 76517    Publish Date : 2019/03/31

Turkey: Air Defense Purchase from Russia A ‘Done Deal'

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkey will honor its air defense deal with Russia, Ankara said on Friday after four US senators introduced a bill to ban the planned delivery of F-35 fighter jets if Turkey ignored US opposition and accepted the S-400 system.
News ID: 76495    Publish Date : 2019/03/30

Turkey Says US Has No Right to Give Golan to Israel

TEHRAN (defapress)- The United States has no jurisdiction or right to "give" the Golan Heights to Israel, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stressed late Tuesday.
News ID: 76441    Publish Date : 2019/03/27

CEO of NIGC:

Turkey keen to boost gas import from Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Chief Executive of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Hassan Montazer Torbati said on Monday that neighboring Turkey is vehemently interested in increasing volume of gas purchase from the Islamic Republic of Iran.
News ID: 76400    Publish Date : 2019/03/25

US May Soon Pause Preparations for Delivering F-35s to Turkey

TEHRAN (defapress)- The United States could soon freeze preparations for delivering F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, officials told Reuters, in what would be the strongest signal yet by Washington that Ankara cannot have both the advanced aircraft and Russia’s S-400 air defense system.
News ID: 76313    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Iran, Turkey to Broaden Scientific Cooperation

TEHRAN (defapress)- Head of the Turkish Scientific and Technological Researches Council Hassan Mandal, in a meeting with Governor General of Iran’s Northwestern province of East Azarbaijan Mohammad Reza Pour-Mohammadi, said that the two sides will promote scientific and technological collaboration in 2019.
News ID: 76247    Publish Date : 2019/03/17

Turkey Urges Saudi Arabia to Name Suspects on Trial for Khashoggi's Murder

TEHRAN (defapress)- Saudi Arabia must name the defendants on trial for murdering journalist Jamal Khashoggi and disclose all the charges against them, Turkey's Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun said in a statement on Thursday.
News ID: 76211    Publish Date : 2019/03/15

Erdogan's AK Party:

US Crossing Line with Remarks on Turkey's S-400 Purchase

TEHRAN (defapress)- The United States is crossing the line over comments regarding Turkey’s purchase of the S-400 missile defense systems from Russia, Omer Celik, a spokesman for the governing Justice and Development (AK) Party, warned.
News ID: 76127    Publish Date : 2019/03/11

Erdogan:

Turkey to Clear Southern Border of Terrorists

TEHRAN (defapress)- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday sated that Turkey will clear its Southern border of terrorists, starting from Syria’s Manbij.
News ID: 76121    Publish Date : 2019/03/11

Germany Warns of Turkey's Refusal to Accredit Journalists

TEHRAN (defapress) – Germany's Foreign Ministry is warning that Turkey might take "further measures" against German journalists after reporters were denied accreditation in recent weeks.
News ID: 76107    Publish Date : 2019/03/10

Rostec:

Process of S-400 Delivery to Turkey Goes Smoothly

TEHRAN (defapress) - The process of delivering Russia's S-400 missile defense systems to Turkey goes very smoothly, director for international cooperation and regional policy at Russia's Rostec defense and technology company Viktor Kladov told Defense News in an interview published on Friday.
News ID: 76068    Publish Date : 2019/03/09

Trump Says US to Terminate India, Turkey Duty-Free Status

TEHRAN (defapress)- Washington will terminate India's duty-free status after it failed to provide the United States access to its markets, US President Donald Trump said in a letter to Congress. The Donald Trump administration has also terminated Turkey's duty-free status based on its increased level of economic development, the American leader said in a separate letter to Congress.
News ID: 76001    Publish Date : 2019/03/05

Turkey’s New Envoy Slams Sanctions on Iran, Urges Strong Trade Ties

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkey’s incoming ambassador to Tehran Derya Ors decried foreign sanctions against Iran, stressing the need for closer interaction between the two neighbors to boost economic and political relations.
News ID: 75990    Publish Date : 2019/03/05

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