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- US offered Ankara intelligence on Idlib, FM Cavusoglu claims, says S-400 won’t stop Turkey from getting Patriot missiles
The US was willing to give Turkey intelligence regarding Syria’s Idlib, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has claimed, adding that the purchase of Russian anti-air systems won’t prevent Ankara from acquiring Patriot missiles.Mar 10, 2020 11:23World News - Head of Sputnik Turkey freed after brief detention, Russian agency’s 3 journalists released after questioningThe head of the Turkish branch of Sputnik was released after being briefly detained amid searches at the Istanbul office of the Russian news agency. Three employees of the outlet were also freed after questioning by Ankara police.Mar 1, 2020 14:04World News
- Sputnik Turkey under attack: Russian agency’s lead editor held by police, 3 staffers questioned by after assault by nationalistsIstanbul police have detained the head of the Turkish branch of Russian news outlet Sputnik. In Ankara, three employees of the news agency were questioned by prosecutors after coming under attack by Turkish nationalists.Mar 1, 2020 11:57World News
- ‘Berlin conference showed Moscow & Ankara have a huge role to play in solving Libya crisis’The Berlin peace summit shows that Russia and Turkey still have an important role to play as they are among the few countries that can really influence the situation in Libya, Yusuf Erim, a Turkish foreign policy expert, said.Jan 20, 2020 01:11World News
- Turkey ready to increase military support to internationally recognized government in Libya – ErdoganAnkara will “absolutely” not turn its back on the two security agreements it signed with the Tripoli-based government in Libya, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.Dec 22, 2019 15:30World News
- Turkey could shut down Incirlik Air Base used by US if necessary – Erdogan on US sanctionsAnkara retains the option of shutting down the Incirlik Air Base used by US/NATO forces, in retaliation to any additional sanctions against Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.Dec 15, 2019 18:59World News
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