This is Beirut, 23/10 21:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Turkey Ankara Terrorist Attack Hostages PKK
Turkey's interior minister on Wednesday pointed the finger at the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which has waged a decades-long insurgency against the government, over a deadly attack on a defense firm near the capital Ankara. "The identification process and the search for fingerprints are continuing and we will say which terrorist ...
This Is Beirut, 08/08 17:04 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Ankara diplomacy Qatar Recep Tayyip Erdogan Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani Turkey
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, arrived in Ankara on Friday for a working visit, according to a statement issued by the Amiri Diwan of Qatar. The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Emir jointly appealed for greater international efforts to stop the Middle East conflict from escalating. The joint appeal came as the ...
This Is Beirut, 01/04 09:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ankara Erdogan Turkey turkey election
The Turkish opposition won a historic victory in Sunday's municipal elections, ending two decades of domination by President Erdogan's AKP, with notable successes for the CHP in Istanbul and Ankara. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conceded defeat on Sunday in the country's local elections, saying the vote was a "turning point" for his ...