The French president implicitly called for sanctions against Turkey and Russia on the pretext of violating the arms embargo and interfering in Libyan affairs and also violating the sovereignty of Cyprus and Greece in the eastern Mediterranean.
The White House national security adviser says the US is “very sympathetic” to France in its quarrel with Turkey over a naval standoff in the Mediterranean Sea between the two NATO allies.
Russia and China vetoed a UN resolution backed by the United States that would have maintained humanitarian aid deliveries to Syria’s mainly rebel-held northwest through two crossing points from Turkey.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ordered the Hagia Sophia museum, one of Istanbul's most famous landmarks, to be converted into a mosque.
A spokesman for the Turkish presidency said: "The Israeli plan to annex the West Bank is an illegitimate, illegal plan and a way to occupy and extort money."
Tehran (IP): Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf congratulated Mustafa Şentop on his re-election as the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.
EU-Turkey mutual relations, regional developments to be on agenda of the 2-day visit, according to the Turkish Foreign Ministry
Iraqi Prime Minister's spokesman said that Turkish forces have been carrying out repeated attacks on Iraqi territory for some time. The nation suffers, condemns.
Turkish jets destroyed PKK targets Friday in northern Iraq.
Twenty Saudi suspects including two former aides to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman went on trial in absentia in Turkey on Friday, accused of killing and dismembering journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018.