Ankara, 17 May 2016 (nCa) — The huge base of goodwill and influence earned during the days of the sprawling Ottoman Empire remains a prominent feature of the foreign policy of Turkey. YTB, the prime minister’s office for Turks Abroad and Related Communities, is the organization that has the worldwide network and wide range of […]
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Illogical Russian antagonism of Turkey remains baffling
Ankara, 17 May 2016 (nCa) — The Russian government continued to intensify the range of hostile and provocative gestures toward Turkey last year which ultimately led to the downing of a Russian jet that was in violation of the Turkish airspace. The fateful incident happened on 24 November 2016 and even after nearly six months, […]
Turkey vows to never close its doors to refugees; asks Europe to honour its commitments
Ankara, 17 May 2016 (nCa) — Turkey has expressed resolve to never close its doors to refugees, no matter what. In an exclusive conversation Tuesday in Ankara, the head of the response department of AFAD, Fatih Ozer gave his views on the refugee situation in Turkey and the poor response of EU on its commitments. […]