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In October 2017, the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, made an official visit to Serbia. It was not the first time a Turkish leader had gone to the country. […]
For Bulgaria as well as for the EU, Turkey is a strategic partner – a friendly neighbouring country, a Nato ally and an important partner in sec ...
Part of the fence built by Bulgaria at the border with Turkey to stem illegal migration has fallen for a second time, brought down by heavy rain in th ...
Between August and October 24, there was an increase in attempts to illegally cross the border into Bulgaria from Turkey and Greece, Interior Minister ...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed the deepening of bilateral co-operation and Turkey’s contribution to tackling the migratory flow along the Bulgarian border, the […]
Mehmet Y., who has dual German-Turkish citizenship, has been under house arrest in a Bulgarian hotel since September 5. Officials in Ankara want him extradited. If that request is granted, […]
The number of trips abroad by Bulgarians in July 2018 was close to 10 per cent higher than in July 2017, with Turkey and Greece the top destinations of choice. […]
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has revived the issue of compensation from Turkey for the descendants of ethnic Bulgarian refugees who fled Eastern Thrace amid the upheavals of […]
Turkey is a country in crisis, the Lira’s freefall being a case in point. President Erdogan needs to tackle this, but a diplomatic row with the US could force him […]
The Turkish Stream natural gas pipeline project’s spokesperson Asli Esen said on Wednesday that its second line is over 45 percent completed. Esen told reporters that the giant construction vessel, […]
