Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Rouhani stresses need to continue Tehran-Ankara coop.

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani emphasized the need for continued regional cooperation between Tehran and Ankara.

Turkish president urges US to lift sanctions against Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Turkish President called on US to lift sanctions against Iran, highlighting that move will lead to the economic prosperity and stability of the region.

Pres. Rouhani:

Unity only way to counter US' illegal sanctions

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that establishing unity, amity, and empathy among countries is the only way to confront unilateral and illegal US actions.

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.

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.

FM Zarif meets with Turkish President to discuss mutual ties

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) - The visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Friday.

Turkey launches major operations in Northern Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – The Turkish military has launched a series of artillery attacks and airstrikes against the Ain Issa town in Raqqa Governorate, northern Syria.

Turkey seeking to extend its military presence in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on the Turkish parliament to extend the country’s military presence in Afghanistan for 18 more months.

Zarif strongly condemns US sanctions against Turkey

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly condemned the US’ sanctions imposed on Turkey’s defense sector.

Territorial integrity important for Iran: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Stating that territorial integrity is important for Iran, President Rouhani said that given his knowledge of Erdogan, he unlikely meant to insult Iran's territorial integrity.

Parl. terms Erdogan's literature surprising, unacceptable

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Following the recent remarks of the Turkish President, the Iranian lawmakers expressed condemnation over divisive literature of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, calling it surprising, unacceptable.

Erdogan unaware of sensibility of poem he recited: Cavusoglu

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Turkish Foreign Minister said that Recep Tayyip Erdogan was unaware of the sensibility of the poem he recited during the ceremony on Thursday.

Iranian lawmakers condemn Erdogan’s remarks

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Parliamentary Members condemned the Turkish President’s remarks on Iran in a statement on Saturday.

Turkey summons Iran envoy: report

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has reportedly summoned the Iranian ambassador to Ankara over Iranian officials’ protest against President Erdogan’s controversial remarks.

Headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Dec. 12

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Mehr News takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Saturday, December 12.

Official recommends Erdogan to read Iran history 'accurately'

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – An aid to the Iranian Parliament Speaker has advised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to read Iran’s history following the recitation of a controversial poem by the President.

Iran summons Turkish envoy over Erdogan’s remarks

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Turkey's ambassador to Tehran over the remarks made by Turkish President Erdogan during his visit to the Azerbaijan Republic.

No one can talk about our beloved Azerbaijan: Zarif

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister referred to the remarks made by the Turkish President and noted that no one can talk about beloved Azerbaijan.

Rouhani:

Assassination of scientist sign of helplessness of enemies

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Referring to the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iranian President said that this terrorist act shows the helplessness of the sworn enemies of the Iranian nation against the scientific and research movements.

EU lawmakers push for sanctions on Turkey

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The European Parliament urged the EU on Thursday to impose sanctions on Turkey after President Tayyip Erdogan this month paid a visit to the breakaway Turkish Cypriot north of Cyprus.

Iranian president congratulates Turkey’s Republic Day

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered his congratulations to the Turkish people and government over the anniversary of the neighboring country’s Republic Day.

Pres. Rouhani:

Nagorno-Karabakh crisis must be resolved via negotiations

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that conflict erupted between Azerbaijan Republic and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh region must be resolved through negotiations.

Latest development on the ninth day of Karabakh Conflict

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Armenia Says Azerbaijan Started Large-Scale Offensive in Southern Part of Contact Line on the ninth day of the deadliest fighting in the South Caucasus region for more than 25 years.

Erdogan calls for diplomacy to resolve Iran's nuclear program

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) –Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for diplomacy to resolve Iran’s nuclear program entitled “JCPOA”, adding that structure of the United Nations must be reformed and corrected.

Turkish Pres.:

Iran-Turkey talks play crucial role in solving regional issue

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that bilateral talks between Iran and Turkey play a very decisive role in resolving many regional issues.

In a joint statement;

Iran, Turkey agree on expansion of fight against terrorism

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Iran and Turkey issued a joint statement on the expansion of bilateral ties and agreed to fight against PKK, PJAK, and all terrorist groups.

Iran-Turkey high level coop. council to be held today

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Co-chaired by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the 6th Meeting of the Turkey-Iran High Level Cooperation Council will be held via videoconference today.

Erdogan warns Greece as tensions rise in E Mediterranean

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Turkey’s President has issued a strong warning to Greece, emphasizing that his country would take 'what it deserves' in the Mediterranean, as well as the Aegean and Black seas

Turkey may suspend diplomatic ties with UAE: Erdogan

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that his country may suspend diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates over Abu Dhabi’s recent controversial agreement with the Israeli regime.