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Turkey needs Russia to stop Syrian Govt’s attacks in Idlib

Turkey needs Russia to stop Syrian Govt’s attacks in Idlib

ANKARA: Turkey has urged Russia to immediately stop the Syrian government’s attacks in the region of Idlib. According to the sources, Talking to reporters in Baku on Thursday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Russia is guarantor country for the Syrian regime, and Turkey expects it to stop Syrian government’s attacks in Idlib. He said … Read more

Recep Erdogan to address joint sitting of parliament on Feb 14

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ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will address to the joint sitting of the parliament on the  February 14. This was stated by Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser during the National Assembly session on Thursday. We welcome Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey to address the Joint Session on 14th February 2020. @PakTurkey @RTErdogan pic.twitter.com/3w3HFeN9Af — … Read more

Russia may buy Turkish or Moroccan products replacing China’s food

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MOSCOW: Russia will import  vegetable, seafood and fruits from Turkey or Morocco, replacing imports from China after the coronavirus outbreak, officially announced on Wednesday (February 5). According to the sources of Anadolu Agency, Dmitry Vostrikov, head of Russia’s Food Products Manufacturers and Suppliers Association, said, “Vegetables, fruits and seafood make up the basis of Chinese food … Read more

Turkey: Avalanche kills twenty-three rescue workers

An avalanche in eastern Turkey killed at least 23 people, including civilians and military police who were working to rescue victims of an earlier snowslide on Wednesday. According to the sources of Anadolu Agency, Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said 30 people were rescued and taken to hospital. Mehmet Emin Bilmez, governor of the eastern … Read more

Four Turkish soldiers killed by shelling in Syria

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ANKARA: At least six Turkish military personnel, the Turkish president said Monday. According to the sources of AP, The exchange between Ankara and Damascus came hours after a large Turkish military convoy entered the northwestern province of Idlib, the last rebel stronghold in Syria. It is likely to further increase tensions between the two neighboring … Read more

Turkey, Pakistan considering deal on dual nationality

Turkey, Pakistan considering deal on dual nationality

Turkish ambassador to Pakistan, Mustafa Yurdakul while doing question answer session on Twitter said that Turkey and Pakistan were indeed thinking about the prospect of dual citizenship. Mustafa Yurdakul said that the proposed idea is about starting to work on mutual recognition of dual citizenship between Pakistan and Turkey. The Turkish ambassador said that providing … Read more

Turkey unveils first fully homemade car in $3.7 billion bet on electric

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ISTANBUL: Turkey launches its first fully homemade produces car on Friday, saying it aimed to eventually produce up to 175,000 a year of the electric vehicle in a project expected to cost 22 billion lira ($3.7 billion) over 13 years. According to the sources of Reuters, The project has been a long-time goal of President … Read more

Turkey will never recognize US Mideast plan: Erdogan

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday blasted on several Arab countries for backing a Middle East peace plan unveiled by the United States. U.S. President Donald Trump released on Tuesday his plan at the White House alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with no Palestinian officials present. According to the sources of Anadolu … Read more

UN regrets continued violations of arms embargo in Libya

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The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed regret on Saturday over continued violations of the arms embargo in Libya, as the armed conflict between the eastern-based army and the UN-backed government continues. According to the details UNSMIL said in a statement, “The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) deeply regrets the continued … Read more

FM Qureshi conveys condolences to his Turkish Counterpart

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The Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that he Spoke to his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and conveyed condolences over the loss of several lives.  FM Qureshi Tweeted that he condoled on behalf of President, PM & people of Pakistan for lives lost in the devastating earthquake. “Pakistan has offered to send field hospital & … Read more

COAS expresses grief at loss of life in Turkey quake

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Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa expressed deep grief over the loss of precious life in Turkey earthquake. According to the Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa had expressed his condolences over the loss of lives in the quake. “A Pakistan Army contingent, including special rescue and relief … Read more

PM Imran Khan shares condolences over earthquake in Turkey

Prime Minister Imran Khan showed deep condolences over the tragic earthquake happened in Turkey yesterday.

Prime Minister Imran Khan showed deep condolences over the tragic earthquake happened in Turkey yesterday. Prime Minister is deeply saddened over the loss and has also prayed for the victims. In a recent tweet, PM Imran Khan said, “Deeply saddened by the loss of so many precious lives and of hundreds injured in Turkey’s earthquake. … Read more

“Marry your rapist” Bill to be proposed in Turkey

"Marry your rapist" Bill to be proposed in Turkey

A new law named ‘marry your rapist’ has been proposed in Turkey is in the debate these days. The law will allegedly allow men blamed for harassing women under 18 years of age to be free of punishment if they marry their victims. “Marry your rapist” bill has faced immense criticism even before it was … Read more

Erdogan calls on Europe to support Turkey’s stance in Libya

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Europe to support its work in Libya, where it is providing military support to the internationally-recognized government, if it wants to end the conflict there. According to the details, Erdogan made his remarks in a column published on the Politico website on Saturday, ahead of a summit in Berlin on … Read more

Turkey deports 3 German over their terror links

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ANKARA: Turkey deported three foreign terrorist fighters to Germany, the Turkish Interior Ministry announced Wednesday, BOL News learnt from Anadolu Agency. The terrorists, who were found to be German nationals, were sent back to their country as part of Turkey’s ramped-up efforts to repatriate foreign terrorist fighters, the ministry said in a statement. Turkey continues … Read more

Turkey removes ban from Wikipedia on Wikipedia Day

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Turkey has removed a ban on Wikipedia after almost three years, be clear that Wikipedia was established on the same day (January 15). Wikipedia was back online in Turkey on Wednesday for the first time in nearly three years after a Turkish court lifted a government ban on the website. The ban was lifted and … Read more

Turkey demands compensation for debts owed from Libya

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan has struck a deal with the UN-backed Libyan government for Tripoli to pay $2.7bn in compensation for debts owed to Turkey before Libya’s nine-year civil war began, BOL News learnt from Arab News. According to the details, Turkish companies were heavily involved in lucrative infrastructure and construction projects in Libya from the … Read more

President Erdogan says Turkey gradually sending troops to Libya

Turkey’s president has threatened the Syrian government that it will “pay a very, very heavy price” for attacks that targeted Turkish soldiers in north-west Syria.

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday evening that Turkey is “gradually” sending troops to Libya under a deal inked with its UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA). Turkey spends great effort to reduce tension between the U.S. and Iran, Turkish president said on Sunday, amid dramatic escalation of tension in the region, … Read more

Turkey parliament approves Libya military deployment

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Turkey’s parliament has approved a bill to deploy troops to Libya in support of the embattled United Nations-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), paving the way for increased military cooperation despite criticism from opposition legislators. Turkish lawmakers voted 325-184 at an emergency session in favour of allowing a one-year mandate to deploy troops and follows a request … Read more

Turkey ready to send troops to Libya: Erdogan

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that the Turkish parliament will vote on deploying troops in Libya in early January. A corresponding bill will be filed in and put to a vote on January 7, as soon as lawmakers come back from the winter recess, Erdogan said. In his Thursday’s speech, which followed … Read more

Pakistan didn’t participate in KL Summit to save Ummah from division

Pakistan did not participate in the KL Summit

Pakistan Foreign office has issued an official statement on Pakistan’s withdrawal to attend Kuala Lumpur Islamic Conference in Malaysian. Spokesperson foreign office Aisha Farooqui stated “Pakistan did not participate in the KL Summit as time and efforts were needed to address the concerns of major Muslim countries regarding possible division in the Ummah.” “Pakistan will … Read more

Recep Erdogan says Pakistan avoids KL Summit under economic pressure

Erdogan on Pakistan in KL Summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Kingdom of Saudi Arabia issued economic pressure to Pakistan to withdrawing from a gathering of leaders from many Islamic nations in Malaysia. The four-day conference, which opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday to address some of the Islamic world’s important issues, was avoided by a … Read more

PM Imran will not participate in upcoming KL Summit in Malaysia

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Pakistan withdraws to attend Kuala Lumpur Islamic Conference in Malaysian capital because of Saudi pressure. According to sources, Prime Minister Imran Khan telephoned Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammed and informed him of his decision not to attend the KL Summit in Kuala Lumpur. “Dr Mahathir appreciates Prime Minister Imran Khan’s call to inform of his … Read more

Turkey opens its nationality،Shah Mahmood Qureshi

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Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi said, Turkey has opened the door for citizenship which is sure to benefit from this facility and we should not object to it. According to the details, talking to the media in Istanbul, Foreign Minister SMQ said, illegal immigration is a cause for concern and for this Pakistan, Iran … Read more

FM relates regional stability with Afghan peace

FM Qureshi addresses Heart of Asia Conference

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday, underscored the need for achieving the goal of a secure and stable Afghanistan for the economic progress and prosperity of the entire region. He made these remarks while addressing the 8th Ministerial meeting of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process held earlier today at Istanbul. Speaking on the occasion, … Read more

Shah Mehmood Qureshi calls on Turkish President

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Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the Heart of Asia Conference in Istanbul. Foreign Minister shares the best wishes to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the behalf of Pakistani leadership while bilateral relations and situation in the region were also discussed during the meeting. Foreign Minister Shah … Read more

Arms sales rose by nearly 5% worldwide, says report

Arms sales rose by nearly 5% worldwide

Arms sales has risen up by five percent worldwide in 2018 in a market dominated by the United States, according to a new report published by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on Monday. The turnover of the 100 biggest arms manufacturers came to $420 billion, the report said. United States (US) manufacturers alone accounted … Read more

Mayors Arrested in Turkey for suspected Terror Links

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Turkish Security forces has arrested three mayors on Friday in Eastern Turkey, accused of having terror ties. As per details, three mayors and two so-called co-mayors from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) were arrested in the eastern Van province over suspected terror links. The mayors are Yilmaz Salan of Muradiye, Yakup Amac of Ozalp, and … Read more