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ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was in the wedding party as Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil tied the knot on Friday. State-run Anadolu news agency said Erdogan and his wife, Emine, were legal witnesses for Ozil, who married model, actress…

German footballer Mesut Ozil has tied the knot, with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as his best man. The Turkish-German midfielder married his fiance, actress and model Amine Gulse, on Friday at a ceremony along the Bosporus in Istanbul that was att…

Image copyrightAFPImage caption President Erdogan and his wife Emine (right) posed for photos with the newlyweds Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was the best man at German footballer Mesut Ozil's his wedding on Friday. Ozil, who has Turkish roots, …

Both Mr. Shanahan and Ellen Lord, the Pentagons top acquisitions official, said that if Turkey dropped plans to buy Russias S-400 antiaircraft system, the United States would welcome it back into the F-35 program. The Russian system is an advanced surface-to…

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Ankara is determined to protect Turkish Cypriots’ rights to gas deposits in the eastern Mediterranean, AP reported. He spoke on Friday days after Cyprus renegotiated a contract with a consortium made up of Shell, …

Back in March 1990 — many years before he became president — Donald Trump expressed admiration for the Chinese government's "vicious" crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square the year prior. At the time, Trump was being interviewed by …

Donald Trump, the president of the United States, has told the Syrian government and its Russian ally to stop bombing Syria's last rebel-held province, just as Israel launched a second round of air raids against Syria in 24 hours, according to state media. "…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Russia and Syrian government forces to stop bombing Syria’s Idlib province, following a Friday Kremlin statement that signaled Moscow would continue to back a month-long Syrian government offe…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Ankara and Moscow are again facing an escalation of violence in Syria’s last rebel-held territory, a development that puts their cooperation to the test even as they support opposin…

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