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European foreign ministers criticised Turkey on Tuesday for failing to deal normally with Cyprus and opted to keep the brakes on Ankara's attempt to join the European Union.
In the May 2009 cabinet reshuffle, Turkey's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, made some surprising choices. One such choice was that of Ahmet Davutoglu — a non parliamentarian — for the post of foreign minister. Soli Ozel discusses the impact this choice will have on Turkey's foreign relations.
President Barack Obama is looking for help in Afghanistan from Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan even as tensions simmer between the two NATO allies on Iranand the Middle East.
WASHINGTON — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday met with President Barack Obama at the White House, demonstrating a comfortable relationship that worries some Armenian-American activists.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to the White House on Monday comes at an awkward moment in U.S.-Turkey relations.
President Obama rebuked the Turkish prime minister for belligerent anti-Israel rhetoric, saying it was harming Turkey’s profile.
(RTTNews) - Industrial production in Turkey rose 6.5% year-on-year in October, rebounding from the 8.9% decrease in the previous month, the Turkish Statistical Institute reported on Tuesday. Economists had expected a 3% fall in output.
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's prime minister has ruled out sending additional troops to Afghanistan but says the country is willing to train the Afghan army and police.
President Barack Obama talks with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey in the Oval Office, Dec. 7, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Samantha Appleton) President Barack Obama walks along the Colonnade at the White House with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, Dec. 7, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) After meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan ...
Under the leadership of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), Turkey's foreign policy is becoming more Islamic. Can the country's history of cooperation with the West survive?
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Ankara rejected a U.S. request to send more troops to Afghanistan ahead of a visit to Washington on Monday by the Turkish premier.
ANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Ankara will not abide by international law when considering the return of Kurds from refugee camps in northern Iran, interior officials said.
WASHINGTON — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told President Obama Monday that the issue of Iran's nuclear program can be solved only through diplomacy - just as the Obama administration and other international powers are beginning to lose patience with Iran.
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- U.S. President Barack Obama, after meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan Monday, said he is increasingly optimistic about the prospect of boosting economic ties with Turkey.
A student was shot dead Sunday during clashes between Turkish police and demonstrators protesting at the prison treatment of the founder of outlawed PKK party, sources said.
(RTTNews) - The United States says that Turkey can play an "important" role in persuading neighboring Iran to accept a U.N.-backed proposal to send its low-enriched uranium stockpile abroad for further processing--just as the Obama administration and western powers are beginning to lose patience over Tehran's continued defiance of international demands to come clean about its nuclear program.
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