Taiwan seeks Turkey’s support in global stage
ANKARA
The chief of the Taiwanese mission in Turkey echoed on Thursday Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s remarks that "the world is bigger than five".
"Taiwan is a small country and...
Bangladesh to bolster relations with Turkey
DHAKA, Bangladesh
A Bangladeshi high official Tuesday said that bilateral relation between Bangladesh and Turkey is based on a firm and common sentiment of establishing peace and prosperity everywhere.
Addressing the...
Turkish president hosts UN chief in Istanbul
ISTANBUL
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Friday received UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at Vahdettin Pavilion in Istanbul.
The closed door meeting lasted one hour.
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Communications Director Fahrettin Altun,...
Turkish envoy at helm of 40th UNESCO General Conference
ANKARA
Turkish Ambassador Ahmet Altay Cengizer assumed the presidency of 40th Session of the UNESCO General Conference on Tuesday.
The UNESCO General Conference, which is held biennially, is the organization's highest...
Top Turkish, UK diplomats discuss Soleimani killing
ANKARA
Turkey's foreign minister on Sunday spoke to the U.K.'s top diplomat on the heels of the killing of a top Iranian general in a U.S. airstrike.
According to diplomatic sources,...
Turkey sent aid to at least 57 countries to fight virus
ANKARA
Turkey has so far delivered aid to at least 57 countries around the globe to help their fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
"We provided medical equipment support to 57 countries,"...
Turkey envoy slams US senators for Uyghurs comments
WASHINGTON
Turkey's Ambassador to US, Serdar Kilic, hit back Friday at two American senators for comments regarding Ankara’s treatment of Uyghurs.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Senator Jim Risch, shared a...
Macron 'positively assesses' Sochi deal on Syria
MOSCOW
The French president has “positively assessed" the recent Turkish-Russian deal on Syria in a phone talk with his Russian counterpart, the Kremlin said on Saturday.
During his conversation with France’s...
Israeli embassies shut as diplomats strike over pay
JERUSALEM
Israeli embassies and consulates around the world shut down on Wednesday because of a strike by diplomats and military attaches over a pay dispute.
Several embassies put a message on...
Switzerland: PKK supporters interrupt CHP event
GENEVA
A group of PKK terror group supporters raided a Republic Day event hosted by Turkey’s main opposition party in northern Switzerland.
Engin Ozkoc, deputy parliamentary group chair of Republican People’s...
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Anadolu Agency's Morning Briefing – August 10, 2020
ANKARA
Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic and other news in Turkey and around the world.
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Atletico Madrid reports two positive cases of COVID-19
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"Among the results revealed today are two positive tests....