Divestment of weapons sent to PKK/PYD in sight
he Pentagon responded today to the questions asked at the press conference yesterday to spokesman Colonel Rob Manning.
Turkish Premier visited London
urkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and his British counterpart Theresa May met at her office on Downing Street on Monday.
Rare addmission of Turkish hospitality to refugees by EU
urkish officials must have it tough to determine whether to call it “better late than never” or “too little too late.
EU-Turkey Deal: A Dead-Duck
he famous European Union-Turkey deal, based on the Joint Action-Plan (JAP) pertaining to the readmission of irregular migrants to Turkey, has sparked off debates around the new EU strategies on migration management.
Hezbollah’s anti-Arab position “unacceptable”
s the days pass Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, who announced his resignation earlier this month, is coming clear about his stance, enough to suggest why he had decided to resign at all.
What is the Atlas of Islamic Thought? An Interview with Ibrahim Halil Ucer
ollowing an intensive three-year preparation period, the Atlas of Islamic Thought project finally came to life.
NATO posts another apology to Turkey
aced with intense response from Turkey, NATO is still fumbling to give clarifications about the Norwegian incident which had insulted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
PKK/PYD preventing Syrian Kurds to return home
or the Syrian Kurds, the YPG is not just an organization that fights Daesh in Syria as claimed by the US, nor it is just a threat for Turkey as security analysts and Turkish military and government agencies had been warning.
Erdogan, Putin & Rouhani agree on preserving Syria’s territorial integrity
efore a trilateral meeting, Putin acknowledged his Turkish and Iranian counterparts’ support in preventing the Syria's disintegration.
Turkey to receive first S-400 in 2019
n Wednesday, Turkey’s National Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli told parliament's Planning and Budget Committee that "the first delivery of the S-400 air-defense systems is planned to be accomplished in 2019.
Turkish Red Crescent to support 1,500 Palestinian Families
n Wednesday a signing ceremony was held during the 33rd Ministerial Session of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation (COMCEC) in Istanbul.
Turkey and Islamic Development Bank sign deals worth $500M
he Treasury has signed two financing agreements with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) totaling over 2 billion Turkish liras, when calculated from today's exchange rate.
“Butcher of Bosnia” jailed for life
he UN Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) found Ratko Mladic guilty of 10 of 11 charges, including the slaughter of 8,000 Muslim men and boys at Srebrenica and the 43-month siege of the Bosnian capital Sarajevo during the Bosnian War in 1992-1995.
PKK/PYD provided with 120 armored vehicles by US
ccording to information gathered by a source from Syria's Haseke province, close to the Anadolu Agency, the US army has apparently delivered combat and mine resistant vehicles via the Semalka border crossing at the Iraq-Syria border.
Presidential Spokesman Ibrahim Kalin speaks on recent developments in Turkey
peaking to France 24 on Monday, Presidential Spokesman Ibrahim Kalin made important statements about recent developments concerning Turkey, including NATO’s military exercise, the Reza Zarrab case and relations between Turkey and the US.
Who encouraged PYD to attack Turkish military in Idlib
Turkish security officials reported that their observation point was attacked with five howitzers and one of them landed as close as 100 meters to the point while as others landed in civilian areas.
Will Catalonia Create a Domino Effect in Europe?
he first indication which reflected the severity of Catalonia’s independence for Spain and Europe was when the King of Spain appeared on TV after 40 years, warning the Catalan separatists.
Hijab-wearing school girls to face questioning in UK
t may send shock waves across liberal circles and Muslim communities; head of the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) and the chief inspector of schools, Amanda Spielman, announced that Britain’s primary school inspectors would question girls who wear the Muslim headscarf at school.
Turkey expects NATO authorities to further investigate the incident in Norway
hen Turkey sent 40 of its soldiers to participate in the drills at NATO’s Joint Warfare Centre in Stavanger, Norway, what they were to find at the site was what Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called an attack on “Turkey and the Turkish nation.
A rare US talk on Rohingyas
s Rohingyas face purge and mass massacres in their home country Myanmar at the hands of Buddhist mobs and the state military, in neighboring Bangladesh a US delegation is reported to have called the atrocities against Rohingyas as “war crimes.
