Tag: Turkey
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Turkey FM says there is ‘momentum’ towards an agreement between Russia, Ukraine
Turkey’s foreign minister says while negotiations were ‘not easy’, there is some ‘momentum’ towards an agreement on key points.
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Turkey opens Çanakkale bridge connecting Europe, Asia
Ankara: The world’s longest bridge connecting Europe and Asia has been inaugurated in Turkey. According to Turkey Urdu, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inaugurated the world’s largest bridge over the sea in Istanbul on the occasion of the Chanak Fortress War of Independence. On the occasion, Turkish President Erdoğan said that the bridge would generate approximately…
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Turkey’s Erdogan offers to host Putin and Zelenskyy for peace talks
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan offered in a phone call with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday to host him and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy for talks, according to his office
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Turkey asks Russia to help evacuate Turkish citizens stranded in Mariupol
Turkey has asked Russia to help evacuate Turkish citizens stranded in the besieged city of Mariupol in southern Ukraine, Ankara’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told reporters
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Turkey’s Erdogan tells Biden dialogue with both Russia and Ukraine important
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan told U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday it was important for Ankara to maintain dialogue with both Ukraine and Russia to prevent their conflict from worsening.
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Talks between foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine end without ceasefire
Ukraine and Russia’s foreign ministers held talks in Turkey on Thursday, the first high-level talks between the two countries since Russia invaded its neighbor. But after 90 minutes of talks, both sides said no progress had been made
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Foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine arrive in Turkey for face-to-face talks
The foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine have arrived in Turkey for face-to-face talks set for Thursday morning, officials said, in the first high-level contact between the two sides since Moscow invaded its ex-Soviet neighbour
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Turkey and Israel’s presidents to meet for first time after a decade
Turkey and Israel will seek to overcome years of animosity and insults when their presidents meet for the first time in more than a decade this week, expanding a recent Turkish charm offensive with regional rivals.
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Russia and Ukraine’s Foreign Ministers set to meet in Turkey
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba have agreed to meet on Thursday, Turkish top diplomat Mevlut Cavusoglu has said
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Turkey’s President Erdogan urges Putin to declare a ceasefire in Ukraine
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Sunday to declare a ceasefire in Ukraine, open humanitarian corridors and sign a peace agreement