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Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Turkish-Dutch row should be resolved, bilateral ties should normalize: Business council head
A leading business council has called for the diplomatic row between Turkey and the Netherlands to be resolved in diplomatic manners, voicing hopes for ties to normalize soon.
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Bharara partner of Gülenists in operation against Turkey: Justice minister
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who was fired on March 11, is in league with the followers of U.S.-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gülen against Turkey, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has said, adding that his firing was “totally the decision of the U.S. government.”
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Turkey’s dangerous liaisons
I am actually glad that Turkey made up with Russia, since it helps to ease the Syrian tragedy, and because it is a better foreign strategy to seek diplomatic solutions rather than follow the politics of enmity.
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Turkey’s message behind the search for S-400
There is no doubt that everyone would prefer resources and technology to be directed toward welfare and the civilian economy rather than the defense industry and war equipment.
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Turkey’s business organizations slam Dutch move barring ministers’ visits
Representatives from Turkey’s top business organizations have condemned a Dutch move to prevent Turkish ministers from visiting the country, describing the move as “unacceptable” while calling for diplomacy to end the crisis.
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Turkey says it does not want Dutch envoy to return to post for a while
The Turkish Foreign Ministry said late March 11 that it has conveyed to the Netherlands its wish for the Dutch ambassador to Ankara to "not return to his post for a while," amid a row over the Dutch government’s decision to cancel Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu’s flight permit
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UK calls for ‘fast end’ to Turkey-Netherlands stand-off
The stand-off between Turkey and the Netherlands is “very regrettable” and should be sorted out “as fast as possible,” British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on March 12.
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Dutch apology not enough, actions will have consequences: Turkish FM
An apology from the Netherlands regarding its refusal to permit a Turkish minister to enter Ankara’s Rotterdam consulate will not be enough to normalize relations, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said March 12, adding that the country’s actions would have consequences
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Netherlands 'will pay price' for banning Turkey's ministers, warns Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has escalated a diplomatic row with the Netherlands saying he appropriately accused the Dutch government of "Nazism and fascism". The diplomatic spat between the two countries showed no sign of abating after a Turkish minister was escorted out of the country as persona non grata. That development ...
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Updated: Turkey-Dutch relations take dip after Turkish visit banned
Turkey and the Netherlands sharply escalated a dispute between the two NATO allies on Saturday as the Dutch blocked a campaign visit by the Turkish foreign minister, prompting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to call them "fascists."The Netherlands withdrew the landing permission for Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu because of objections ...
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Turkey-Dutch relations shatter: Second Turkish minister escorted out of Netherlands
The escalating dispute between NATO allies Turkey and the Netherlands hit a new low Sunday, with a Turkish minister escorted out of the country less than a day after Turkey's foreign minister was denied entry, prompting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to call the Dutch "Nazi remnants."The diplomatic clash was over plans by ...
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Turkey says does not want Dutch envoy to return to post for a while
The Turkish Foreign Ministry said late March 11 that they have conveyed to the Netherlands their will for the Dutch envoy to Ankara to not return to his post for a while upon a row that emerged over the Dutch government’s decision to cancel Turkish foreign minister’s flight permit.
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Netherlands cancels flight permit for Turkish FM, Turkey summons diplomat
The Netherlands has canceled a flight clearance for Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on March 11, which caused reaction from Turkey, after Çavuşoğlu said that Turkey would impose “severe sanctions” against the Dutch state.
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Turkish foreign minister says going to Rotterdam despite public rally ban
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said he would visit the Dutch city of Rotterdam today despite an official ban on him addressing a Turkish rally backing the granting of new powers to President Tayyip Erdogan. The ban was the latest of a series imposed by European cities on Turkish leaders that ...
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Dutch bar plane carrying Turkish foreign minister from landing
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte barred a plane carrying Turkey's foreign minister from landing, saying his visit would be a threat to public order. The move comes after Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said he would travel to Rotterdam, despite a ban on him addressing a rally there. The Dutch are due ...
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Journalists in jail and other rights issues in Turkey
Whenever the question is asked to Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ or EU Affairs Minister Ömer Çelik during their travels abroad, they give the standard answer that there is no journalist or writer in jail in Turkey for what they have written or said.
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Helicopter With Business Executives Crashes In Istanbul, Kills 5
A helicopter carrying high-level business executives crashed onto a Turkish highway yesterday, killing five people on board, after it hit a television tower in an outlying district of Istanbul, NTV television said. An official of Kugu Havacilik, a company involved in issuing the license for the helicopter, told Reuters it ...
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Helicopter crash kills seven in Istanbul
Seven people were killed on March 10 when a civilian helicopter owned by a private company that was carrying business executives crashed in Istanbul’s Büyükçekmece district, Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş has said.
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Turkey hopes discounts, fuel subsidies can reverse 30 pct tourism plunge
Turkey expressed hopes for a revival of its tourism industry after security concerns caused a 30 percent drop in foreign visitors and revenues last year.
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Ministry funds promotion of art week
The Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry has approved funding for the international promotion campaign of Istanbul’s new art event, Istanbul Art Week.
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Turkey slams Israel’s partial ban on call to prayer
Presidential Spokesperson İbrahim Kalın called on Israel to act with “common sense” over the initial approval of a draft law that will silence the Muslim call to prayer at certain hours, saying “the response of the Muslim world will be loud and clear.”