At stake in the Istanbul mayoral race: Turkey’s political future – Times of India
[ad_1] ISTANBUL: The contest to run city hall in Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and economic dynamo, is in many ways between one man who is on the ballot and another…
Turkey’s Erdogan offers to host a peace summit with Russia during a visit from Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
[ad_1] Erdogan, who has repeatedly discussed brokering a peace deal, said at a news conference in Istanbul following his meeting with Zelenskyy that he hoped Russia would be on board…
Turkish lawmaker suffers heart attack after declaring Israel will ‘suffer Allah’s wrath’ – Times of India
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: During a session in the Turkish Parliament, Saadet Party Kocaeli Deputy Hasan Bitmez, aged 53, suffered a heart attack shortly after delivering a speech critical of Israel.…
Turkish parliamentary committee to debate Sweden’s Nato membership bid – Times of India
[ad_1] ANKARA: The Turkish Parliament‘s foreign affairs committee was scheduled on Thursday to start debating Sweden‘s bid to join Nato, drawing the previously non-aligned country closer to membership in the…
West ‘main culprit’ behind Gaza ‘massacre’: Recep Tayyip Erdogan – Times of India
[ad_1] ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called Western powers “the main culprit” behind the Israeli army’s “massacre” of Palestinians in Gaza.The Turkish leader has been a leading…
Israel recalls diplomats after Turkey’s Erdogan decries ‘war crimes’ in Gaza
[ad_1] Israel-Gaza War News: Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Gaza, Tel Aviv on Saturday said that it was recalling its diplomatic staff from Turkey. The move comes after…
Hostage release: Qatar can play key role – Times of India
[ad_1] PARIS: Boasting good relations with both Western governments and Hamas, the emirate of Qatar has emerged as the key power in efforts to release the hostages seized by the…
Turkish pianist’s concerts in Switzerland cancelled over Israel criticism – Times of India
[ad_1] ISTANBUL: World-renowned Turkish composer and pianist Fazil Say has said his concerts planned next week in Switzerland were cancelled by organisers over his social media posts criticising Israeli policies…
Turkey arrests dozens after Ankara attack – Times of India
[ad_1] ISTANBUL: Turkey on Tuesday arrested dozens of suspected Kurdish militants and their supporters after an attack on the government district in the capital Ankara injured two policemen.The raids across…