Tag: Binali Yildirim
Turkish Agricultural Imports Banned After Expulsion of Israeli Ambassador
“The Islamic world should move as one, with one voice, against this massacre," Turkey's prime minister said.
Kurds Shoot Rockets at Turkish Airport, Kill 11 Police in Truck Bomb Attack
The PKK has been fighting the Turkish government since 1984, and is considered a terrorist organization by the US and the EU.
Turkish PM Denies Russia Demanding to Use NATO Nuke Base
US-Turkey relations have so deteriorated after the coup that Washington no longer trusts Ankara with the nuclear weapons.
Turkish Parliament Passes Israeli Compensation Bill
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said earlier this month that Jerusalem had met all of Ankara’s preconditions for normalizing ties, which were degraded in 2010.
Erdogan Declares Three-Month State of Emergency Across Turkey
Meanwile, President Erdogan has announced that the death penalty could be restored in Turkey following the failed military coup, as part of his efforts to enhance democratic values.
Erdogan Apologizes for Downing Russian Plane in Condolence Letter
"The content of the letter is very clear. We express our regret. We say that we are sharing the pain felt by those who lost loved ones. We say that we will pay compensation, if needed."