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Zarif’s trip to Turkey postponed

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif postponed a visit to Turkey on Tuesday, according to Foreign Ministry officials.

Zarif to arrive in Istanbul on Tuesday

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to visit Istanbul on Tuesday.

Tabriz-Istanbul flights resumed on Sun.

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – The First flight, after the coronavirus outbreak, from Tabriz to Istanbul took off from the Iranian city's airport on Sunday.

Iranian airline to resume Tehran-Istanbul flights on Monday

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iran Air, the airline of the Islamic Republic of Iran, will resume flights between Tehran and Istanbul as of Monday, July 13, according to an official.

Tabriz-Istanbul flights to be resumed next week

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The Director-General of East Azarbaijan Airports announced the resumption of flights between Istanbul and Tabriz.

Tehran-Istanbul direct flights to be resumed

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Tehran-Istanbul direct flights, halted under the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, are to be resumed as of July 21.

FM Zarif lands in Turkey for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Istanbul Airport, Turkey on Sunday for two-day visit.

Iran’s Zarif to visit Turkey on Sunday

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will visit Turkey on Sunday to hold a series of high-level political talks.

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.

Zarif, Ashraf Ghani meet in Istanbul

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on the sidelines of the 8th Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia - Istanbul Process in Istanbul on Monday.

FM Zarif at Heart of Asia conference:

"There is no military solution in Afghanistan"

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Stating that the presence of foreign forces has never brought stability in the region, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that there is no military solution in Afghanistan.

Gilan technology park signs MoU with Istanbul’s techno-park

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Gilan science and technology park has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Istanbul’s techno-park in Baku.

Kayhan Kalhor cancels Istanbul concert amid Turkey incursion against Syria

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The acclaimed Iranian kamancheh virtuoso Kayhan Kalhor has canceled his Istanbul concert after the army of the neighboring country launched its long-threatened offensive on Syria's soil.

Murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi remembered in Istanbul

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – One year after Saudi journalist's killing, he was remembered in a ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey attended by his Turkish fiancee Hatice Cengiz and the Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos.

Iran, Turkey in talks for launching Tehran-Istanbul train services

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iran and Turkey are holding talks for launching a direct passenger train service between Tehran and Istanbul.

Esteghlal starts 10-day training camp in Turkey

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Iran’s Esteghlal FC has started a 10-day training camp in Istanbul, Turkey.

Iran tops medal table of Karate 1-Series A in Istanbul

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The Iranian team managed to snatch six gold and three bronze medals to top the medal of Karate 1-Series A in Turkey's Istanbul.

Turkey's Supreme Election Council rules for rerun of Istanbul elections

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Turkey's Supreme Election Council (YSK) has ruled for a rerun of municipal elections in Istanbul, according to Turkish media.

Zarif lands in Turkey to address Islamophobia with OIC members

TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has traveled to Turkey to take part in an emergency meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which is to be held today in Istanbul.

Death toll rises to 17 in residential building collapse in Istanbul

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – The death toll in an eight-story residential building collapse in the Turkish city of Istanbul on Wed. has climbed to 17, according to Turkish health minister.

Iran crowned at Turkey’s intl. GR wrestling tourn.

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Gaining four gold and three bronze medals, Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers claimed the title of the 2019 'Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan’ tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.

Istanbul filmfest. aimed to boost cultural ties with Iran: critic

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – A film festival was held in Istanbul this week to enhance relations between Iran and Turkey, according to the organizer of the five-day event.

Larijani travels to Turkey to attend APA meeting

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – The Speaker of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani has left Tehran for Istanbul to attend the 11th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA).

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CIA concludes MBS ordered Khashoggi’s assassination

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – The CIA has discovered that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman ordered the assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul last month, which directly contradicts to claims of the Saudi government, the Washington Post reported.

Iran pursuing fuel supply to flights in Turkey

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – After some Iranian airliners were refused fuel in Turkey’s Istanbul airports Fri., a spokesman for Iran's Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) said today that the issue is being pursued under a bilateral agreement.

‘Dressage’ to vie at Istanbul Intl. Crime And Punishment Filmfest.

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Iranian feature ‘Dressage’ directed by Pouya Badkoubeh will be screened at Istanbul International Crime And Punishment Film Festival.

Final statement of Istanbul meeting calls for more solidarity, coop.

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Sixth trilateral meeting of ministers of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey was held in Istanbul today.