Dr ?rfan Neziro?lu, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Pakistan, called on Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi, at the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday. In order to keep the relevant ministries of the Government in loop on the forthcoming high-level judicial exchange between the two countries, the meeting was also attended […]
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Turkish companies seek investment opportunities in Pakistan
Growing interest from Turkish companies is gaining momentum, as international advisory firm PwC Turkiye reports a noticeable rise in inquiries and formal investment mandates related to Pakistan. The development came during the launch of the report titled ‘Turkiye-Pakistan Vision to Enhance Bilateral Economic Cooperation’ in Istanbul, in an event jointly organised by DEIK and PwC […]
Turkish intelligence captures senior IS-K figure on Pak-Afghan border
Turkish intelligence has captured a senior operative of the Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K) group during a covert operation along the Pak-Afghan border, Turkish officials said on Monday, describing the arrest as a major blow to the militant network’s transnational operations. The suspect, Mehmet Goren, a Turkish national, was apprehended following days of intelligence-led surveillance in […]
Pakistan courts Turkish companies to boost investment in energy sector
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressing satisfaction at the positive trajectory of bilateral relations, reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to further expanding cooperation with Türkiye, particularly in the energy sector. The prime minister was talking to Turkish Minister of Energy & Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar who called on him here at the PM House. He […]
Turkish construction giant keen to invest in Pakistan infrastructure projects
A high-level delegation of Türkiye’s Iç Holding’s Transportation and Infrastructure Group, led by its Chief Executive Officer Serhat Sogukpinar, called on Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan in Istanbul on Saturday. During the meeting, Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan briefed the delegation on the vast investment opportunities available in Pakistan’s infrastructure sector. He highlighted […]
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 […]
Sindh CM, Turkish and Bangladeshi envoys stress trade cooperation
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday held separate meetings with the newly appointed Consul General of Turkiye, Ergül Kadak and the newly appointed Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh, Muhammad Sakib Sadakat, at CM House. Welcoming both diplomats, the Chief Minister reaffirmed the Sindh government’s full support and emphasised the importance of strengthening […]
Man arrested in Karachi for harassing Turkish vlogger
Karachi: Man arrested in Karachi for harassing Turkish vlogger. A Turkish female vlogger, Seda Nur told in a recent video of hers that she came through a harassment incident in Karachi. She explained in her video and added clips from the incident where a man wearing a blue shirt was stalking her. The man was […]
Turkish-led forces advance into Syrian border town, fighting rages
ANKARA/BEIRUT: Turkish-backed Syrian rebels advanced into the border town of Ras al Ain in northeast Syria on Saturday but it was unclear how far, with Turkey saying it had taken the town center, and Kurdish-led forces denying that and saying they were counter-attacking. Turkey pursued its four-day-old, cross-border offensive against a Syrian Kurdish militia despite an outcry […]
Turkish ship to begin drilling south of Cyprus by Tuesday: energy minister
ISTANBUL: The Turkish drillship Yavuz will begin drilling for oil and gas southwest of Cyprus on Monday or Tuesday, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said, in a move which has intensified tensions between the two countries. Ankara said on Thursday it had sent the ship to the area where Greek Cypriot authorities have already awarded hydrocarbon […]