Turkey

Iran’s top Gen. condoles Turkey on helicopter crash

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Major General Bagheri, has extended Iran’s condolences to Turkey over a military helicopter crash that claimed 11 lives.
2021-03-06 08:34
Turkish ambassador summoned by Iran Foreign Ministry

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – The Turkish ambassador in Tehran was summoned to the Foreign Ministry following the Turkish Interior Minister's unacceptable remarks about the presence of PKK elements on Iranian soil.
2021-02-28 16:07
Turkey summons Iranian envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Turkey has summoned the Iranian Envoy to Ankara over recent remarks on Turkey's cross-border operations against PKK terrorists in northern Iraq.
2021-02-28 16:03
Turkish warplanes attack multiple sites in Dohuk, N. Iraq

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – For the second consecutive day, Turkish warplanes attacked multiple sites in Dohuk, the capital of the Duhok Governorate in Iraq's Kurdistan Region.
2021-02-25 19:52
Bomb explosion hits NE Syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – A car bomb exploded in the center of the northeastern Syrian city of Ras al-Ain, killing and wounding several people, Syrian sources reported on Thursday.
2021-02-25 17:47
Astana guarantors condemn Zionist regime’s attacks in Syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – In the final statement of Astana peace talks, Iran, Russia, and Turkey emphasized the continuation of the ceasefire in Idlib province in northwestern Syria.
2021-02-17 15:55
Blinken invited to meet EU FMs to discuss 'Tehran'

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – US Secretary of State Tony Blinken has invited to a meeting with EU foreign affairs ministers to discuss Iran and other foreign-policy issues.
2021-02-17 11:44
No military solution for Syrian crisis: Iran & Turkey

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Discussing the latest situation in Syria, including Idlib and east of the Euphrates, the Iranian and Turkish delegations in Sochi stressed the need for a political solution to the Syrian crisis.
2021-02-17 11:34
Khaji meets with Putin's special envoy for syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister's senior assistant on special political affairs held a meeting with the Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Syria on Tuesday.
2021-02-16 20:00
Iranian, Turkish, Russian deputies to meet on Tuesday

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister said that the deputies of Iran, Russia, and Turkey will meet on Tuesday in Sochi to advance the Astana process.
2021-02-16 03:00
Ankara summons US ambassador to Turkey

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Media sources reported that the Turkish Foreign Ministry has summoned the US ambassador to Ankara for commenting on the killing of Turkish citizens in Iraq.
2021-02-15 18:21
Iran, Russia, Turkey to hold another round of Astana talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iran, Russian, and Turkey will reportedly hold another round of Astana Peace talks in Sochi to evaluate the Syrian Constitutional Committee.
2021-02-15 18:00
Iraqi group launches missile attack on Turkish military base

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The Iraqi Islamic Resistance Group "Ashab al-Kahf" announced a rocket attack on a Turkish military base in Mosul.
2021-02-15 17:00
Iran, Turkey mull over boosting 'tourism' in post-corona era

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The fifth meeting of the Joint Technical Committee for Tourism Cooperation between Iran and Turkey was held through video conference.
2021-02-15 15:42
Turkey announces end of 'Claw-Eagle 2' Operation in N Iraq

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar announced the end of Operation 'Claw-Eagle 2' in northern Iraq and the killing of 50 PKK members, while Iraqi Resistance groups warned Turkish Army.
2021-02-14 11:13
Tehran, Moscow keen on boosting relations via long-term coop.

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Head of Iran-Russia Friendship Association stated that Iran and Russia are determined to expand long-term relations and cooperation based on mutual interests.
2021-02-07 13:19
Biden admin. threatens Turkey over S-400 missile system

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – US government under President Joe Biden has maintained a tough stance against Turkey over its purchase of the Russian S-400 missile defense system.
2021-02-06 18:44
Turkey arrests top ISIL terrorist

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Turkish officials announced the arrest of a top ISIS terrorist figure in this country.
2021-02-03 13:57
Erdogan says it is time to discuss new constitution

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – “Perhaps it is time for Turkey to discuss a new constitution again,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday.
2021-02-02 08:47
'US cannot return to JCPOA with just one signature'

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the US left the JCPOA with one signature, but it cannot return to it with one signature.
2021-02-01 11:54
Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude hits Turkey's Izmir

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Media outlets on Monday reported a 5.1 magnitude earthquake in the Turkish city of Izmir on Monday.
2021-02-01 10:40
Iran urges Turkish Air to explain about its pilot decision

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Head of Civil Aviation Organization of Iran Touraj Dehqani Zangeneh said Iran has asked Turkish Air for an explanation about the decision of its pilot who changed its route to Baku.
2021-01-31 13:25
Azerbaijan, Turkey discuss military-technical coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov and Turkish Deputy Defense Minister Yunus Emre Karaosmanoglu have discussed military-technical cooperation between the two countries.
2021-01-31 08:34
Briefing on Iran's daily developments on Jan. 30

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s developments in the last 24 hours.
2021-01-30 08:24
Iran, Turkey ink a draft of 1mn ton of freight agreement

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) -Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure revealed the signing and sealing a draft of one-million-ton freight agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran in 2021.
2021-01-29 22:32
15th meeting of Astana Peace Talks to be held on Feb. 16-17

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The 15th meeting of the International Syrian Summit within the framework of ‘Astana Peace Process’ will be held in Russia’s Sochi on February 16-17.
2021-01-29 12:00
Turkish army preparing to attack Iraq’s Sinjar

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The Turkish army is preparing its troops to attack the PKK in the northern Iraqi city of Sinjar, according to a security source in Iraqi Kurdistan region.
2021-01-29 05:00
6-party mechanism important way to increase coop.: Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Upon arrival in Turkey on Thursday afternoon, the FM Javad Zarif said that a 6-party mechanism outlined by President Erdogan of Turkey matters a lot to increase cooperation in the transit field.
2021-01-28 22:28
146 suspects of collaborating with ISIL arrested in Turkey

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Turkish security forces arrested 146 suspects of collaborating with ISIL members during a counter-terrorism operation across the country.
2021-01-28 00:09
Qatar FM spox hails supports of Iran, Turkey

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The Qatari foreign ministry spokesman said Doha appreciates the support of Iran and Turkey during the years of siege.
2021-01-26 14:42