Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said a US-Iran agreement is “closer than ever,” signaling potential progress in efforts to ease regional tensions. He said both Washington and Tehran appear committed to reaching a positive outcome. The development could affect global energy markets, regional stability, and ongoing diplomatic initiatives in the Middle East. In an interview […]
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Turkiye FM Hakan Fidan accuses Israel of territorial expansion
Hakan Fidan has accused Israel of using security concerns as a pretext to expand its territorial control, intensifying already strained relations between Turkiye and Israel. Read More: Türkiye cuts all trade ties with Israel over Gaza atrocities Speaking at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Fidan said Israel’s policies go beyond self-defense, alleging that the government led by Benjamin […]
Hakan Fidan accused Israel of attempting to portray Turkey as its “new enemy”
Tensions between Turkey and Israel have escalated further after Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan accused Israel of attempting to portray Turkey as its “new enemy” amid shifting regional dynamics. Read More: Turkey seeks to end Iran war strategically Speaking in a televised interview with state-run Anadolu news agency, Fidan said Israel “cannot live without an enemy” […]
Turkey pledges continued support for Gaza
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is committed to stabilizing Gaza and supporting its recovery, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said. The announcement comes amid ongoing humanitarian challenges and sporadic ceasefire violations. Türkiye’s efforts affect Gaza residents and international peace initiatives. Fidan spoke at the inaugural Board of Peace meeting in Washington, chaired by US President Donald […]
Erdogan to discuss Ukraine, Gaza with Trump
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announced he will speak with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday about Ukraine-Russia peace efforts and the Gaza situation. He said the call will focus on diplomatic measures to support conflict resolution and humanitarian relief. Erdogan highlighted the importance of coordinated international action amid ongoing crises in both regions. Erdogan added […]
Fidan, Guler visit Damascus amid security and IS concerns
Istanbul, 22 December 2025: A high-level Turkish delegation will meet Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Monday. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Defence Minister Yasar Guler will assess bilateral relations. Talks will also review progress on the March 10 agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The March 10 deal aims to integrate the […]
Arab-Islamic FMs set to deliberate on Gaza truce developments today
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is expected to call at a meeting in Istanbul on Monday for arrangements to be made as soon as possible to ensure the security and administration of Gaza by Palestinians, a foreign ministry source said on Sunday. The foreign ministers of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Pakistan […]
Trump Says Gaza Hostages Likely to Be Freed Monday
(Agencies) – US President Donald Trump told Fox News’ Hannity program on Wednesday that hostages held in Gaza will “probably be released on Monday,” following an earlier announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of his proposed ceasefire plan in the war-torn enclave. “I am very proud to announce that Israel […]