TEHRAN, Jun 20 - Turkey's president says the country expects to take delivery of Russia's S-400 missile defense systems in the first half of July, despite U.S. objections to the deal.
TEHRAN, Jun 19 - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to make an effort to ensure the Egyptian government is tried in international courts for the death of former president Mohamed Mursi, who suffered a fatal heart attack in a Cairo court earlier this week.
TEHRAN, Jun 19 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has revealed that Russian S-400 air defense systems may start being delivered to Turkey in the first half of July.
TEHRAN, Jun 18 - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades said on Tuesday he was confident the European Union would take a tougher stance toward Turkey in an escalating dispute over offshore oil and gas, which is also jeopardizing EU enlargement talks.
TEHRAN, Jun 18 - Turkey has repeated its discomfort to the United States over the tone and approach of a letter sent by Washington, saying it was not befitting the ally spirit, over Ankara's planned purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems, the Turkish defense ministry said on Tuesday.
TEHRAN, Jun 18 -Turkey has ordered the arrest of 128 military personnel suspected of supporting US-based opposition figure Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara blames for the failed 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
TEHRAN, Jun 17 - The opposition candidate for mayor of Istanbul says he believes "the injustice" caused by the cancellation of his win in March will galvanize voters in his favor in Sunday's rerun election.
TEHRAN, Jun 16 - Turkey expects the delivery of the controversial Russian S-400 missile defense system to begin in July, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying in Turkish media on Sunday.
TEHRAN, Jun 14 - Turkey's foreign minister says his country will retaliate against any possible U.S. sanctions over its deal with Russia for the purchase of the S-400 missile defense system.
TEHRAN, Jun 13 - Turkey’s contract with Russia over the purchase of the Russian S-400 missile systems is a “done deal,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says, once again rejecting US warnings not to go ahead with the purchase.
TEHRAN, Jun 11 - The United States has grounded Turkish F-35 pilots in Arizona over Ankara's plans to buy Russia’s S-400 air defense system, according to a Pentagon spokesman.
TEHRAN, Jun 9 - Turkish security forces have killed a prominent member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group during a counter-terrorism operation in the country’s Kurdish-populated southeastern province of Diyarbakir.
TEHRAN, Jun 9 - Iran’s President said Tehran is resolved to promote economic relations with Turkey, adding that the expansion of bilateral ties will play a major role in promoting stability and security in the region.
TEHRAN, Jun 8 -Turkey and Azerbaijan have launched a joint military drill in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, a landlocked exclave of Azerbaijan, with the aim of developing the armies' coordination and ability to carry out joint operations, Azerbaijani Defense Ministry says.
TEHRAN, Jun 4 - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said Turkey would not withdraw from a deal made with Russia to buy an S-400 missile defense system despite US threats of "devastating" consequences.