Tag: Ankara
Turkiye signs deal with the UK to buy 20 Eurofighter jets
Turkiye has reached a deal with the United Kingdom to buy 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets for almost $11bn,…
Erdogan heads to Doha eyeing Qatari Eurofighter jets
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was due in Doha late Tuesday as Ankara sought to acquire some of…
Pro-Palestinian protests held on the 2-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — As thousands gathered in southern Israel on Tuesday to commemorate victims on the second…
Is Turkiye Israel’s next target in the Middle East?
Istanbul, Turkiye – Just hours after Israel launched strikes last week against Qatar – a United States-designated “major…
Turkey warns Cyprus’ Israeli air defense system could destabilize island
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey is closely monitoring Cyprus’ reported procurement of an Israeli air defense system, Turkish…
Turkey court tries case that could oust opposition leadership
Tens of thousands of people protested in Ankara ahead of a key court hearing Monday targeting Turkey's main…
Tens of thousands join Ankara protest ahead of court showdown
At least 50,000 people joined a protest by Turkey's main opposition CHP in Ankara Sunday ahead of a…
Turkey to provide weapons and support to Syria under new defense agreement
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey will provide weapons, military equipment, and logistical support to Syria under a newly…
Turkiye slams Israel, Kurdish-led SDF for destabilising a recovering Syria
Turkiye has said that Israel and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) must stop threatening the security and…
Ankara, Damascus top diplomats warn Israel over Syria action
Turkey's foreign minister and his Syrian counterpart on Wednesday warned Israel not to stir up chaos in Syria…
Turkey arrests youth activist, drawing European protest
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey has arrested an LGBTQ+ youth activist over criticism he made abroad at Europe's main rights…