Tag: Turkish president
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Turkey announces new tax cuts to fight high inflation
The Turkish lira has lost roughly 60 per cent of its value since 2021.
March 29, 2022 -
Turkish health minister warns of spike in COVID-19 cases in risk groups
Turkey confirmed 1,226 new COVID-19 cases on the day, raising the total diagnosed cases to 246,861, according to the Koca.
August 15, 2020 -
Turkey President Erdogan, Angela Merkel discuss escalation of tensions in East Med
Both the leaders have discussed regional developments and evaluated steps to enhance bilateral relations, the statement further said.
August 14, 2020 -
COVID-19 crisis: Turkey to resume flights to 4 countries from Aug 1
Turkey had partially resumed international flights on July 11, after remaining suspended for nearly two months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 28, 2020 -
Turkish President Erdogan says troops to remain in Syria
The Turkish army has launched operations in northern Syria against the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units and the Islamic State elements in the region.
July 22, 2020 -
‘Turkey lost ground in Coronavirus fight’, says President Tayyip Erdogan
Turkey resumed domestic flights as part of measures towards normalization amid the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this month.
June 21, 2020 -
Turkey won’t consider lockdown despite increasing COVID-19 cases
The country has seen a slight increase in daily COVID-19 cases since it lifted restrictions on June 1.
June 18, 2020 -
Turkey jails local US consul staffer for ‘aiding armed terror group’
In previous hearings, Topuz told the judge that his contacts with senior police officials or prosecutors of the time were entirely "part of my work as a translator and assistant liaison officer at the DEA."
June 12, 2020 -
Vladimir Putin, Turkey President Erdogan discuss COVID-19, Libya, Syria over phone
In a thorough discussion of the situation in Libya, Putin and Erdogan expressed deep concern about the ongoing large-scale clashes in the country, which led to numerous casualties and destruction, the statement added.
June 11, 2020 -
Turkish President Erdogan, NATO chief discuss Coronavirus pandemic over phone
Both leaders have addressed regional issues, including issues of Syria and Libya, according to the statement.
May 15, 2020 -
Turkey-backed rebels violate ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib
Russia and Turkey agreed on a ceasefire in the de-escalation zone in Syria's Idlib on March 5.
March 18, 2020 -
Vladimir Putin to meet his Turkish counterpart in Moscow on March 5: Kremlin
On Friday, Putin and Erdogan spoke over the phone and agreed to consider the possibility of holding a top-level meeting in the near future.
March 3, 2020 -
Turkey President Erdogan eyes Syria ceasefire deal in Putin talks
"I hope that during our discussions, Putin will take the necessary measures there, such as a cease-fire, and we will be able to find a solution to this matter," Erdogan added.
March 3, 2020 -
Thousands of migrants have crossed to EU from Turkey: President Erdogan
He said that some 18,000 refugees had "pressed on the gates and crossed" into Europe.
March 1, 2020 -
Turkey President Erdogan to hold Syria summit with Russia, France and Germany next month
Earlier, the Syrian regime and Iranian-backed groups also launched a ground offensive in Aleppo province, a designated de-escalation zone, forcing at least 13,000 more civilians to move toward Turkey’s border.
February 23, 2020 -
‘Road map set for Syria’s Idlib’, says President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
However, Erdogan did not reveal any details about the road map.
February 23, 2020 -
Turkey, Russia reaffirm commitment to agreements on Syria
The phone call comes just after Erdogan said earlier in the day that the outcome of his discussion with Putin would "determine" Turkey's attitude toward the Idlib issue.
February 22, 2020