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ANKARA: Turkey cannot bail out the EU by taking in Afghans who worked for Western countries in Afghanistan as the Taliban take power there, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday. "We have received a request to welcome local employees of a European Union mission in Afghanistan," a government statement…

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Turkey is deploying soldiers to its border with Iran to stop a potential surge of Afghan migrants fleeing from the Taliban, the Associated Press reported. Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said that in addition to the reinforcement of troops at the border, a wall under construction is nearing completion. Turkey has…

Home » News » World » Turkey Urges Efforts to Stem Afghan Migrant Wave Amid Taliban Offensive 1-MIN READ Internally displaced families from northern provinces, who fled from their homes due the fighting between Taliban and Afghan security forces, take shelter in a public park in Kabul. (Reuters) President Recep…

Turkey's disaster response authority said 25 people had lost their lives in the northern Kastamonu province. The death toll from Turkey's flash floods soared to 27 on Friday as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prepared to inspect one of the hardest-hit regions and lend his moral support. The devastation across Turkey's…

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KABUL: More than a dozen diplomatic missions in Afghanistan on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) called for "an urgent end" to the Taliban's ruthless military offensive, saying it was at odds with claims they want to secure a political deal to end the conflict. The statement - signed by the United…

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan poses for a photograph with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (not pictured) during the NATO summit at the Alliance's headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2021. Kenzo Tribouillard/Pool via REUTERS Greek Cypriots say any reopening of Varosha unacceptableTurkish Cypriots mark anniversary of 1974 Turkish invasionErdogan…

 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: FileISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said they were planning talks with the Taliban over the refusal to let Ankara run Kabul airport following the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. Talking to journalists in Istanbul, Tayyip Erdogan said, "God willing, we…

A radically reshaped Turkey on Thursday marks five years since a failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan unleashed a sweeping political crackdown and mass arrests.  On a balmy night on July 15, 2016, a rogue faction in the military tried to take over the country, using warplanes and tanks…