ISIS Suspects Detained before New Years Eve, Turkey says
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Police in Turkey has detained dozens of suspects who have some links to the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) group, the state-run news agency reported Monday, in an apparent sweep against the militant group ahead of New Year celebrations. At least 33 foreign nationals, as ISIS suspects, were detained in the capital […]
Libya on brink of chaos, Turkey minister says
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, whose country is preparing for troop deployment to Libya, says the prolongation of the Libyan conflict might throw the North African country into “chaos” and turn it into another Syria. “If today Libya becomes like Syria, then the turn will come for the other countries in […]
FM Urged to Remove Hurdles in Way of Exports to India
Head of Iran Export Confederation says India was once one of the top five export destinations of Iran but it has been replaced by Turkey and urged Iran’s Foreign Ministry to remove hurdles in way of exports to this country.
Agreement with Syria is a pressing need to solve Turkey’s problems
Former Turkish Foreign Minister Murat Karayalçın affirmed that the agreement and understanding with Syria is a pressing and urgent need in order to solve the problems which Turkey is suffering from.
Turkey Welcomes Cooperation in Renovating Alborz Province Industry
President of Turkey’s Trade and Cooperation Council (ATIK) Mr. Aziz Sahin in meeting with Head of Alborz Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture Rahim Banamolaei announced readiness of Turkey in participating in renovating the industry in Alborz Province.
UAE Lobby Tries to Impose Sanctions on Turkey
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The United Arab Emirates lobby is pushing the US Congress to impose sanctions on Turkey, according to documents reviewed by Anadolu news agency on Monday. An email from Charles Johnson, a partner with the UAE-hired Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP lobby group, that was sent the week after the […]
US Incirlik airbase may be shut; Erdogan
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to shut down the major US Incirlik airbase in response to Washington’s recognition of the Armenian “genocide” and the possible introduction of new sanctions against the country. “If it is necessary for us to take such a step, of course, we have the authority…If […]
Tehran, Ankara Keen to Bolster Economic Relation
Iran’s Ambassador to Turkey Mr. Mohammad Farazmand has called for an all-out multilateral relation between Iran and Turkey and urged both states to enhance their economic cooperation.
Iranian Parliament Speaker to Visit Turkey for APA Meeting
Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani is going to visit Turkey on Saturday to take part in the 12th Plenary Meeting of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA).
Turkey Raps US Senate Resolution Recognizing Armenia Genocide
Turkey reacted angrily at the US Senate move to unanimously pass on Thursday a resolution recognizing as a "genocide" the mass killings of Armenians a century ago.