Producer says no change in Iran-Turkey co-production “Beautiful Jinn”
TEHRAN – Mehrdad Farid has said that there will be no change in “Beautiful Jinn”, a co-production between Iran and Turkey. He made the remarks in response to some reports published on Persian news outlets, which announced that the Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Abbas Salehi, has ordered Farid and the film’s director, […]
Iran envoy rejects claims of being summoned by Turkey over Syria
TEHRAN– Iranian ambassador to Ankara has rejected claims by some Turkish media that he was summoned by Turkey’s Foreign Ministry over Idlib situation. Mohammad Ebrahim Taherianfard, Iranian Ambassador to Ankara, told IRIB on Tuesday night that the claims made by some Turkish media about his being summoned by Turkey’s Foreign Ministry were false. Daily Sabah and […]
Turkey against foreign interference in Iran
Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu criticized the support provided by Washington and Tel Aviv for public protests in Iran and stated that Turkey is against foreign interference in Iran. Mevlut Cavusoglu said “the US president Donald Trump and the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu support the recent riots in Iran while we are […]
Iran’s peace, stability important for Turkey
TEHRAN– Iranian president and his Turkish counterpart held a phone conversation during which the two sides called for expanding their ties and Erdoğan stressed the significance of ‘maintaining peace and stability in Iran. Erdoğan and Rouhani discussed ongoing demonstrations in Iran in a phone conversation on the morning of Jan. 3, according to Turkish presidential […]
Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia to form joint military
The al-Kawthr network reported that Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia will have joint military forces under the title of ‘the Joint Army of the Turkic World, the Eurasian Military Force.’ Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia will have joint military forces. The army will be set up under the title “The Joint Army of the Turkic […]
Sudan mulling over leaving Saudi camp
Turkish President Erdogan’s visit to Sudanese capital city of Khartoum is of importance if we bear in mind the tensions between Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Turkey. After Salman bin Abdul Aziz came to power in Saudi Arabia on January 23, 2015, the Sudan gradually moved away from Iran and the axis of resistance, approaching Riyadh, […]
Turkey to open embassy in East Jerusalem: Erdogan
TEHRAN– Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Dec. 17 said Turkey wants to open an embassy in East ai-Quds (Jerusalem), following a decision by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to recognize East al-Quds the capital of the Palestinian state. “We have already declared East Jerusalem as the capital of the Palestinian state but we […]
Tehran, Ankara hold firm ties in anti-terrorism fight
Hossein Zolfaghari, Iranian Deputy Interior Minister, said Iran and Turkey were cooperating seriously in security and counter-terrorism fields. The official made the remarks asserting that there exists a serious vision on both countries’ parts for expansion of cooperation and implementation of bilateral agreements in various areas. He added that during recent visit of the Turkish […]
Iran, Turkey Ink Deal to Boost Border Control, Counter Money Laundering
TEHRAN – High-ranking officials from Iran and Turkey signed a roadmap for the development of cooperation between the two neighboring countries in various security fields, including efforts to boost border control and counter money laundering. The roadmap was signed at the end of the second session of the joint working group of interior ministry officials […]
Iran, Turkey sign MoU on urban waste management
TEHRAN – Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) and the Turkey’s ÇUTAŞ Co. signed a Memorandum of Understanding on environmental issues and urban waste management. Fardad Daliri, Deputy head of IDRO Group for the development of advanced industries and energy megaprojects, attended the signing ceremony for the said Memorandum of Understanding on waste […]