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Turkey says can form ‘security zone’ in Syria alone
ISTANBUL: Turkey could establish a “security zone” in neighbouring Syria on its own, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, as the United States plans to withdraw troops from the war-torn country.…
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Putin and Erdogan to hold Syria talks
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan will hold Syria talks in Moscow on Wednesday, with Turkey saying they will focus on Ankara’s so-called “security zone” in…
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Turkey to launch international probe into Khashoggi killing
Ankara: Turkey is planning to launch an international probe into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and will take the necessary steps in coming days, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. Khashoggi,…
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Turkey ready to take over Manbij: Erdogan
Ankara [Turkey]: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday told US President Donald Trump that Turkey is ready to take over the security in Syria’s Manbij, which was the site of a…
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66 refugees apprehended in Turkey
Ankara: As many as 66 illegal migrants were apprehended across Turkey, said security sources on Saturday. Security forces in the northwestern province of Kirklareli acted on a tip-off and arrested three groups…
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Turkey says Syria regime forces shouldn’t be allowed in Manbij
Ankara: Turkey on Friday insisted Syrian regime forces should not be allowed in Manbij as US troops withdraw, as proposed by a US-backed Kurdish militia viewed as terrorists by Ankara. The strategic…
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Turkey won’t stop until terrorists drained out entirely from Syria
Ankara: Turkey would not step back until it drives out the terrorists from Syria and ‘until justice is served’ to the Turkish people who have ‘suffered more than their fair share’ due…
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Turkey won’t stop until terrorists drained out entirely from Syria
Ankara: Turkey would not step back until it drives out the terrorists from Syria and ‘until justice is served’ to the Turkish people who have ‘suffered more than their fair share’ due…
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Syria Kurds reject ‘security zone’ under Turkish control
Qamishli:Syria’s Kurds on Wednesday rejected a US proposal for a “security zone” under Turkish control along the Syrian side of the two countries’ border. Senior political leader Aldar Khalil said the Kurds…
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Turkey slams US for being “shadowed by its terrorist propaganda” in Syria
Ankara: Turkey on Monday slammed the United States for being “shadowed by its terrorist propaganda” and has advised Washington to honour its “strategic partnership” with Ankara. “Terrorists cannot be your partners and…
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Turkey says will not be ‘intimidated’ by Trump threats over Kurdish militia
Ankara: Turkey on Monday said it would not be intimidated by threats after US President Donald Trump warned of devastating economic consequences over any attack on Kurdish forces, but indicated Ankara was…
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Turkey hits back at Trump threats over Kurds
Ankara: Turkey on Monday vowed to keep up the fight against a US-backed Kurdish militia it views as terrorists after Donald Trump warned of economic devastation if Ankara attacks Kurdish forces as…