Tag: #Turkey #BaaghiNews
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Forest fire in Turkey threatens a thermal power station
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish president, thanked countries and organisations for their assistance in putting out the wildfires and promised that they will get out of this tough period as quickly as possible. According to officials, efforts are underway to contain the forest fires, while a mountain fire in the Aegean coastal town of Milas…
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The US evacuated the Afghan airstrip at night and did not inform the new commander.
BAGRAM, Afghanistan (AP) — According to Afghan military officials, the US abandoned Afghanistan’s Bagram Airfield after nearly 20 years by turning out the lights and slipping away in the night without informing the base’s new Afghan commander, who discovered the Americans’ departure more than two hours after they left. The enormous air base was shown off…
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On coup defeat anniversary, Pakistan reaffirms solidarity with Turkey: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD, Jul 15 (APP):Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said that Pakistan reaffirmed solidarity with Turkey on Democracy and National Unity Day and stood shoulder to shoulder in support as the country marched to prosperity and peace. The foreign minister said this in his message to Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu as…
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Turkish president decision for restoring status of mosque on Hagia Sophia museum appreciated
Lahore July 11 (Online Int’l):Punjab Assembly Speaker Ch Parvez Elahi has paid rich tributes to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for again restoring status of mosque on Hagia Sophia Museum. He said that it is an audacious decision of Recep Tayyip Erdogan to restore great memorial mosque of 15th century, this decision has sent a…
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Turkish Govt removes Ertugrul Ghazi Statue
A statue of “Ertugrul Ghazi” has been removed in the Turkish province of Ordu for resembling Turkish actor Engin Altan Düzyatan. According to international media reports, statues of other Turkish historical figures, including Ertugrul Ghazi, were erected in the Turkish province of Ordu as part of a project, but when a picture of Ertugrul Ghazi’s…
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Khashoggi tensions: Turkey blocks Saudi news websites
In a recent development, Turkish authorities blocked Saudi and United Arab Emirates news websites on Sunday, days after the sites of Turkey’s state broadcaster and news agency were blocked in Saudi Arabia. The apparently reciprocal moves come four weeks after Turkish prosecutors indicted 20 Saudis over the killing of journalist Jamal Kashoggi at the Saudi…
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Erdogan extends deepest condolences to Tezgam fire victims
ISTANBUL (1st Nov, 2019): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has extended his condolences to the bereaved families of the victims of the Tezgam Express blaze. In a tweet, the president also wished a speedy recovery to the wounded survivors. I would like to extend my condolences to the 65 victims, who lost their lives in…
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Modi cancels visit of Turkey for supporting Pakistan on Kashmir
NEW DELHI (20th Oct, 2019): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to cancel his two-day official Turkey visit. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan openly raised voice of occupied Kashmir people at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and backed Pakistan stance at the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meeting in Paris. Indian Prime Minister Narendra…
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President Erdogan threw Trump’s letter in the trash
According to Baaghi TV reports, the letter of American President Donald Trump in which he called Turkish President to make a deal with Syrian Kurds and not to be ‘a tough guy’ or ‘a fool,’ was strongly rejected and thrown into the trash by Turkish President Erdogan. The treatment of President Trump’s letter by Turkish…
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Pak-Turkey discusses bilateral cooperation in education, vocational training
ISLAMABAD, Sep 30 (APP):The Ambassador of Turkey in Pakistan Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul called on Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood and discussed the ways for enhancing the already existing bilateral cooperation in education and vocational training. Education minister, on next week, is visiting Turkey to have meetings with Turkish ministers of education,…