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Turkish military enters Syrian territory for ground operation 21 Jan 2018

Turkish military enters Syrian territory for ground operation

TEHRAN – Turkish tanks and military personnel have entered Syrian territory amid preparations for the ground operation in Syrian northern district of Afrin. According to the newspaper, the Turkish tanks and troops started to enter Syrian territory from the Oncupinar border gate at 19:00 GMT and the passage continued until the early hours of Sunday […]

Turkish forces hit PKK/PYD in northern Syria 14 Jan 2018

Turkish forces hit PKK/PYD in northern Syria

TEHRAN– Turkish security forces on Saturday hit several PKK/PYD targets in the Afrin district of Syria’s Aleppo province to prevent a “terror corridor” from forming along Turkey’s borders. According to information gathered by Anadolu Agency in Idlib, Turkish artillery units hit PKK/PYD forces from the Reyhanli and Kirikhan dictricts of Turkey’s southern province Hatay and […]

US opposes to Turkish Stream pipeline project with Russia 30 Nov 2017

US opposes to Turkish Stream pipeline project with Russia

TEHRAN–The United States on Nov. 29 expressed its objections to Ankara’s gas pipeline project with Russia, the Turkish Stream. According to Hurriyet Daily, John McCarrick, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Department of State’s Bureau of Energy Resources, stated that the US opposed to multiple Turkish Stream gas pipeline projects planned by Russia to […]

Turkish lawmakers slam US on PKK/PYD deal with ISIL 15 Nov 2017

Turkish lawmakers slam US on PKK/PYD deal with ISIL

TEHRAN – Lawmakers of the Turkish ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party on Wednesday criticized the US over the deal between PKK/PYD and ISIL. The deal allowed hundreds of ISIL terrorists to escape the besieged city of Raqqah. “Syria will be the second Vietnam for America,” said Metin Kulunk in a news conference on Wednesday, […]

Turkish-Iranian Bilateral Trade Could Exceed $100B 20 Sep 2017

Turkish-Iranian Bilateral Trade Could Exceed $100B

ANKARA  – As economic relations between Turkey and Iran enter an “active” period, trade volume between the two countries is expected to potentially exceed $100 billion, according to Iranian Ambassador to Ankara Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian Fard. Speaking to Turkish daily Dünya, Ambassador Fard said that meetings of the Joint Economic Commission (KEK) and other organizations […]

Iranian, Turkish Envoys in Baghdad Discuss Regional Issues 18 Sep 2017

Iranian, Turkish Envoys in Baghdad Discuss Regional Issues

TEHRAN – Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi and the Turkish envoy in the Arab country exchanged views about a range of issues, including the latest developments in the Middle East. In the meeting held in Baghdad Sunday night, the two diplomats held talks on various regional topics, including a unilateral plan by Iraq’s semi-autonomous […]