Iran Summons Turkish Envoy over Interior Minister’s Comments on PKK - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the ambassador of Turkey in protest at the recent comments from Turkish Minister of Interior Suleyman Soylu who claimed Iran and Iraq host PKK members.

The Greek answer to the Turkish propaganda about “Cesme” | protothemanews.com

Turkey is trying to appear as victim who was allegedly provoked by fighter jets of the Hellenic Air Force.

Erdogan says Turkey might consider leaving Libya if others go first - alarabiya

Turkey will discuss withdrawing its forces from Libya if other foreign troops leave first, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.

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Libyas Saleh Says Withdrawal Of Foreign Forces Expected In Near Future - UrduPoint

 Speaker of Libya's Tobruk-based House of Representatives (parliament) Aguila Saleh Issa says foreign military presence in Libya will end soon.

Russian military police in Syria train to repel attack on Hmeymim base - TASS

Officers of the Russian military police, doing their service in Syria as part of the Russian forces in the country, practiced repelling a militant attack at the Hmeymim air base and an enemy’s attempt to infiltrate the naval base in Tartus from the sea, Hmeymim Base Commandant Vitaly Alisevich has told reporters.

US State Dept in Response to Turkish Allegations Says US Had No Role in 2016 Attempted Coup - Sputnik International

The US Department of State has rejected high-ranking Turkish officials' accusations of Washington's involvement in the coup attempt in 2016 and believes that such statements contradict the allied relations between the two countries.

London Calls for Flexibility Ahead of UN Cyprus Talks - Tasnim News Agency

Britain’s foreign secretary called for flexibility and compromise ahead of a fresh bid by the United Nations to heal the decades-old division of Cyprus, a dispute harming ties between Turkey and Greece and energy projects in the eastern Mediterranean.

Syrians in Hasaka, Deir Ez-Zur Call for Expulsion of US, Turkish Occupation Forces - Tasnim News Agency

Residents of the Syrian cities of Hasaka and Qamishli rallied on Sunday afternoon in protest against QSD siege, calling for the entry of food materials and medicine as well as demanding the expulsion of the US and Turkish occupation forces from the country.

Several killed as bomb blast hits Afrin in northern Syria | Al Jazeera

At least five people have been killed and more than 20 wounded when a car bomb detonated in the northern Syrian town of Afrin, according to the Turkish defence ministry.

Clauses Of Agreement On Turkish Army Deployment In Libya Clear And Honest - GNA - UrduPoint

Deputy Prime Minister of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Ahmed Maiteeq told Sputnik that his government's position on the withdrawal of all foreign troops from Libya is "clear and honest," with the status of the Turkish troops in the country subject to a previous agreement between the two sides.

Turkey, Saudi Arabia eye improved ties after Gulf crisis ends | Al Jazeera

 

Two years ago, relations between Turkey and Saudi Arabia stood at one of the lowest points in the history of the two regional powers following the murder in Istanbul of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Turkey identifies 15 cases of new ‘British’ coronavirus strain - TASS

At least 15 cases of the new coronavirus variant that was earlier detected in the United Kingdom have been detected in Turkey, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.

Turkey and US to set up joint working group over Ankara’s purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems — RT World News

 Turkey and the United States have begun talks to form a joint working group regarding Ankara’s purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has announced.

Erdogan’s terrorists attack villages of Arab Hassan, Tokhar in Aleppo countryside – Syrian Arab News Agency

Turkish occupation forces’ mercenaries of terrorist organizations attacked with heavy artillery shells the villages in the northeast of Manbij city in the northern countryside of Aleppo.

US sanctions no obstacle to Russia-Turkey military ties: Lavrov | Al Jazeera

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said the military cooperation between his country and Turkey would not be deterred by the sanctions imposed by the United States on Ankara over its acquisition of a Russian missile defence system.

Civilians flee Ain Issa, northeast Syria as clashes escalate | Al Jazeera

At least 9,500 people have fled their homes in Ain Issa, northeast Syria, following an escalation in clashes between the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (TSNA) and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in mid-December.

Local court rejects appeal for the release of former HDP co-chair Demirtaş - Hurriyet

An appeal for the release of former Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş, which is filed by his lawyers after the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) that objected to the politician’s detention, was rejected by Ankara 7th Criminal Court of Peace on Dec. 26.

Turkey vows to open fire on Haftar’s supporters in case of attack on its military - TASS

Ankara is ready to open retaliatory fire against supporters of Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army in case of an attack on the Turkish military, Turkey’s National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar warned on Sunday.

After Haftar's threat of war, Turkish Defense Minister makes surprise visit to Libya - almasdarnews

On Saturday, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar traveled to Libya, accompanied by the Chief of Staff and army commanders.