Syria ceasefire not fully implemented

Syria ceasefire not fully implemented

(VOVworld) - On Monday, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the ceasefire, which came into force on February 27, covers only one third of Syrian territory
TAK claims responsibility for Ankara bombing

TAK claims responsibility for Ankara bombing

(VOVworld)- A Turkey-based Kurdish militant group has said it carried out Wednesday's bomb attack in Ankara that killed 28 people. The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK) group said on...
Bombing in Turkey kills nearly 100 people

Bombing in Turkey kills nearly 100 people

(VOVworld) – Some 100 people were killed or injured in a bomb attack which struck a convoy of vehicles carrying military personnel near the headquarters of the Turkish Defense Ministry and...
Russia-Turkey relationship becomes tense

Russia-Turkey relationship becomes tense

(VOVworld)- The relationship between Russia and Turkey has been tense since Turkey shot down a Russian Su 24 fighter. Tensions increased further on Friday when Ankara said another Russian Su...
US, Turkey vows to eliminate IS

US, Turkey vows to eliminate IS

(VOVworld) - US President Barack Obama and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan pledged continued cooperation in the fight against terrorism. In a phone conversation on Tuesday, they reiterated their goals of weakening...
Turkey hopes to resume relations with Russia

Turkey hopes to resume relations with Russia

(VOVworld) – In an interview with TV channel Al Arabiya on Sunday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey wants to resume bilateral ties with Russia in a diplomatic manner and...
Turkey on verge of civil war

Turkey on verge of civil war

(VOVworld)- Conflicts between the Turkish army and Kurdish armed forces are escalating. The conflicts are undermining efforts to restore peace and could spark a civil war in Turkey
Russia cancels summit with Turkey

Russia cancels summit with Turkey

(VOVworld) - Russia said Monday that a summit between President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan scheduled for December 15 had been cancelled
Russia accuses Turkey of trading oil with IS

Russia accuses Turkey of trading oil with IS

(VOVworld) – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said Moscow has evidence that its plane, SU-24, was shot down by Turkey to protect oil deliveries for the ISIL terrorist group, and...
Tension between Russia and Turkey soars

Tension between Russia and Turkey soars

(VOVworld)- Tension between Russia and Turkey soared after Ankara shot down a Russian warplane. Both sides have also begun retaliatory sanctions against each other, including economic sanctions