Turkey
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VIDEO: Tremor kills 7, injures 5 in eastern Turkey
TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – At least seven people were killed and five others injured on Sunday in eastern Turkey when an earthquake hit the border region with Iran, authorities said. Tremors from a 5.7-magnitude quake centered in northwestern Iran were also felt in Turkey's Van province.
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Transportation, commutes going on at Bazargan border
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Head of Bazargan Customs Administration Sadegh Namdar announced on Saturday that transportation services and commuting of passengers are going on at Iran-Turkey joint border in Bazargan, Maku County, West Azerbaijan Province.
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Astana summit to be held in near future: Zarif
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Astana summit will be held in near future.
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Cavusoglu to US:
Sanctions on Iran will never work
TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu addressed US government on Saturday saying that US-led sanctions on Iran will not bring any achievements.
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Iran ready to ease Turkey-Syria talks: Zarif
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – In a tweet on Tuesday, Iranian FM Zarif re-announced his countries' tendency for acting as a mediator between Turkey and Syria.
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Fashion designers from 9 countries to attend Fajr Fashion Fest.
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Fashion designers and clothing industry managers from nine countries, including Afghanistan, Italy and Turkey, will be taking part at the 9th Fajr International Fashion and Clothing Festival in Iran.
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Iranian short film month underway in Izmir
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Turkey’s metropolitan city Izmir is currently hosting a special Iranian film event by screening nine short films in a month-long program.
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Turkish protesters rally against Trump's deal in Istanbul
TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Turkish protesters held a rally in Istanbul against Trump’s so-called ‘Deal of the Century’ Mideast plan designed in favor of the Israeli regime for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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UK, Turkey discuss latest developments in Iran, Syria
TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – UK Minister for the Middle East met and held talks with Turkey’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal, Presidential Adviser Ibrahim Kalin and Deputy Defense Minister Yunus Emre in Ankara on the latest regional developments.
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Iran second most popular destination for Azeri tourists
TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Iran was named the second most popular destination for tourists from the Republic of Azerbaijani in 2019, according to data collected from travel agencies.
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Turkey says next Astana format summit may take place in March
TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – According to Ibrahim Kalin, spokesperson for the Turkish president, a new summit on Syria in the Astana format may take place in March
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Iran UN envoy:
Iran ready to help resolve Turkey-Syria differences over Idlib
TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi said that Iran, as one of the guarantors of the Astana process, is ready to resolve the current Syrian and Turkish differences over the situation in Idlib.
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Russia to continue coop. with Iran, Turkey to achieve Idlib stability, security: MFA
TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Russia will continue coordination of efforts with Iran, Turkey to achieve stability and security in Syria's Idlib, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
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Plane skids off runway at airport in Istanbul
TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – A passenger plane on Wednesday skidded off the runway at an Istanbul airport, injuring 52 people, officials said.
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23 killed in avalanche in eastern Turkey
TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – While most members of the search team were rescued, several died from the avalanche in eastern Turkey, say authorities.
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Turkish politician urges government to establish direct ties with Syria
TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Turkey’s Vatan Party chairman Dogu Perincek highlighted the need to create direct relations between Turkey and Syria, following the recent incident in Idlib.
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Zarif holds phone talk with Turkish FM on so-called ‘Deal of the Century’
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – In a phone conversation on Sunday afternoon, Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed Trump’s so-called “Deal of the Century” with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu.
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Introducing Dobira website and its features
TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Dobira is a real estate advertising site that operates mainly in Dubai but also in other Middle East countries, including Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain.
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Turkey to never recognize US Mideast plan: Erdogan
TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Turkey will never recognize and accept the US’ so-called peace plan for the settlement of Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the country’s president said on Friday.
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VIDEO: Five-year-old girl rescued from rubble in Turkish quake
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Rescue teams managed to save a 5-year-old girl from the debris of a building on Saturday, some 24 hours after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the region.
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Iran, Turkey sign 18 MoUs for marketing knowledge-based products
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Head of the Strategic Technology Development Center said Iran has signed as many as 18 cooperation documents and contracts with Turkey in scientific and technological fields.
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Pres. Rouhani condoles with Turkish people over quake tragedy
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – On Saturday, Iranian President Rouhani sent a message of condolences to his Turkish counterpart, extending sympathies over the loss of lives following the deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey.
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Larijani expresses condolences to Turkish counterpart over lethal quake
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – In a message on Saturday, the Speaker of Iran's Parliament Ali Larijani expressed condolences to his Turkish counterpart and MPs over the deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey, which left at least 22 people killed and over 1000 more injured.
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Zarif offers commiserations to Turkey over deadly quake
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed commiserations with the Turkish government and nation over a deadly earthquake in the country that killed and injured dozens of people.
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Iran’s Red Crescent expresses readiness to assist Turkey following 6.8 quake
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) announced on Saturday that it is ready to provide help to Turkey following the deadly earthquake that hit the eastern part of the country on Friday night.
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Iran extends condolences to Turkey over deadly earthquake
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi expressed deep regret over the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey, which left at least 21 people killed and over 1000 more injured.
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VIDEO: 6.7 earthquake hits eastern Turkey, kills 21
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – At least 21 people were killed and more than 1000 injured Friday after a deadly earthquake hit Elazig province at 8.55 p.m. local time, Anadolu reported citing authorities.
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Iranian rescue teams ready to be dispatched to Turkey
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Following the deadly earthquake in Turkey on Friday, Iran has expressed readiness to dispatch rescue teams to quake-hit regions.
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JCPOA revival requires lifting of Iran sanctions: VP sattari
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Vice-President for the Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said that Iran would resume its suspended JCPOA commitments if oil and gas sales sanctions are lifted.
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VP Sattari holds meeting with Turkish counterpart
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s Vice-President for the Science and Technology Sorena Sattari met and held talks with Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay in Ankara.