Section: Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
Turkey criticizes imprisonment of a Crimean Tatar leader
Turkey has criticized a court decision issued for the imprisonment of a prominent Crimean Tatar leader by the court of a de facto administration in Crimea, stressing that the verdict constitutes more suffering for Turkey’s kinsmen. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey says it is against EU sanctions on Russia
Turkey does not approve sanctions imposed on Russia by the EU over its annexation of Crimea, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
NATO says Russia ties most ‘difficult’ since Cold War
Ties between NATO and Russia are at their most difficult phase since the Cold War, the alliance’s Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said, blaming Russia for its role in the Ukraine conflict …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine to start receiving coal from US for first time
The United States is set to start shipping coal to Ukraine for the first time under a “historic” deal announced on July 31 that should help the crisis-hit nation end reliance on Russia. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkish man barred from donating blood after US official cites Chernobyl disaster
A Turkish man living in the U.S. state of Florida was disqualified from donating blood after an official cited him as living in Turkey, which shares the Black Sea with Ukraine, at the time of the 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, daily Habertürk reported on July 31. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France, Germany to talk Monday
The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France will hold their latest round of telephone talks on July 24 to discuss the crisis in Ukraine, Kiev and Moscow said …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Siemens retreats from Russian energy after Crimean scandal
Germany’s Siemens tried to distance itself from a Crimean sanctions scandal on July 21, halting deliveries of power equipment to Russian state-controlled customers and reviewing supply deals. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
US fines Exxon $2 mln over sanctions violations under Tillerson
The United States on Thursday hit oil giant ExxonMobil with a $2 million fine for violating Ukraine-related sanctions at a time when Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was still in charge of the company. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkish resort of Antalya expects over 750,000 Ukrainian tourists this year
More than 750,000 Ukrainian tourists are expected to travel to the Mediterranean resort province of Antalya this year as the number of visitors from the country continued to soar in the first half of the year, the province’s local governor has stated. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Trump says US is committed to NATO defense, knocks Russia over Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump said on July 6 that the United States had demonstrated its commitment to NATO’s defense through words and actions, and called on Russia to end its “destabilizing” action in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
