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Turkey says it bought Russian S-400s to use them, not put them aside

16 Nov 2019

Turkey bought S-400 missile defence systems from Russia to use them, not put them aside, the head of the Turkish Defence Industry Directorate said on Saturday, days after talks between...

17 hurt in explosions at ammunition depot: Turkey

14 Nov 2019

Turkish officials say two explosions at an ammunition depot in southeast Turkey have injured 16 military personnel and one civilian. Gov. Abdullah Erin of Sanliurfa province has told reporters that...

Turkey says it captured ‘important’ Daesh figure in Syria

13 Nov 2019

The Turkish interior minister says Turkey has captured an “important” figure within the Daesh group in Syria. Suleyman Soylu said on Wednesday that the suspect is still being interrogated but...

US hasn't met Syria ceasefire obligations: Erdogan

12 Nov 2019

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he would tell US counterpart Donald Trump that Washington must do more to implement a ceasefire deal they agreed in...

Key White Helmets backer found dead

11 Nov 2019

A former British army officer who helped found the White Helmets volunteer organisation in Syria, was found dead in Istanbul early on Monday, Turkish officials and the group said. ...

Turkey begins deporting foreign militants: Ministry

11 Nov 2019

Turkey is preparing to deport 11 French citizens captured in Syria, along with several other Europeans accused of joining the Daesh group, the interior ministry said on Monday. It has...

Turkish, Russian troops conduct 3rd joint patrol in Syria

08 Nov 2019

Turkish and Russian troops are conducting their third joint patrol in northeast Syria, under a deal between the two countries that forced Syrian Kurdish fighters to withdraw from areas bordering...

Turkey captures sister of dead Daesh leader Baghdadi in Syria

05 Nov 2019

Turkey captured the sister of dead Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Monday in the northern Syrian town of Azaz, a senior Turkish official told Reuters, and is interrogating her...

Turkey says delivery of second Russian S-400 batch may be delayed

04 Nov 2019

The delivery of a second batch of Russian S-400 missile defence systems to Turkey may be delayed beyond a planned 2020 timeline over talks on technology sharing and joint production,...

Why climate child activists get a raw deal

30 Oct 2019

Diana Georgescu, The Independent Child activism has recently come under attack. Greta Thunberg in particular has polarised audiences, attracting not only overwhelming support, but also aggressive right-wing attacks...

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