We are expanding our energy borders beyond political borders, Turkish energy minister says
The statements of Turkish Energy minister Taner Yildiz on the country’s efforts to search for oil in northern Iraq and
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Berlin calls Turkey’s EU membership into question
Germany’s political parties negotiating a coalition government announced on Tuesday that the European Union may not be able to accept
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Anti-cohabitation call sparks political storm in Turkey
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has provoked a political storm in Turkey over his call to crackdown on mixed sex
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Turkey signs agreement with Japan on second nuclear power station
Turkey has taken a second step towards the construction of a second nuclear plant. Prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed
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Bosphorus tunnel opens linking Europe, Asia
For the first time, Turkey has connected its European and Asian sides with a railway tunnel. The Marmaray tunnel, which
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Turkey’s row with NATO about Chinese missiles continues
NATO insists on warning Ankara against the decision to acquire long-range missile systems from China. Following a defence ministers meeting
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EU agrees to new chapter in Turkey’s accession negotiations
European Union ministers agreed on October 22 to open a new chapter in the process of Turkey’s EU accession negotiations,
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Turkey: 600 000 refugees from Syria
If figures presented by Ankara are an accurate representation of reality, then the situation with Syrian refugees have exceeded every
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Turkey’s ‘anti-terror’ law casts increasingly wide net
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s democratic reform package is facing criticism following the Justice Ministry’s revelation that 20,000 people
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