Section: Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
NATO says no ‘meeting of minds’ with Russia
NATO and Russia failed to overcome deep differences over Ukraine on July 13 in their first talks since the alliance approved a troop boost in Eastern Europe, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Over 3 million cigarette packets seized from vessel in Istanbul
Over 3 million packages of smuggled cigarettes were seized during an operation on a Ukraine-flagged dry cargo vessel passing through Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait on July 14, the largest amount of cigarette packages ever seized on water …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
NATO-Russia talks must tackle Ukraine ‘withdrawal’: Poland
Planned NATO talks with Moscow should be focused solely on Russia’s “withdrawal” from Ukrainian soil, Polish Defense Minister Antoni Macierewicz said July 5 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Russia agrees to talks with NATO after Warsaw
Moscow has agreed to a Russia-NATO council after the alliance’s summit in Warsaw next month, French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on June 29, as both sides seek to defuse military tensions exacerbated by the Ukraine crisis …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukrainian, Iranian among 36 people killed in Istanbul airport attack: Officials
One Ukrainian and one Iranian citizen were among 36 people killed by three suicide bombers in an attack at Istanbul’s Atatürk airport on June 28 night blamed on ISIL militants, officials from the two countries said on June 29 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine to send 1 million tourists to Turkey if tour prices remain same: Official
The number of Ukrainian tourists visiting Turkey may hit 1 million over this year if tour operators do not raise tour package prices in the high season, a leading sector representative from Ukraine has said …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
NATO demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on June 15 demanded that Russia withdraw its forces and military hardware from Ukraine, and halt its support for pro-Moscow separatists battling Kiev …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Could Turkey get closer to Armenia just to anger Russia?
Turkey managed to avoid reacting strongly against Moscow during both the Russia–Georgia conflict in 2008 and the Russia–Ukraine conflict in 2014 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Southeastern Turkey welcomes 72 Meskhetian Turkish families
Some 72 Meskhetian Turkish families have been resettled in Turkey’s southeastern province of Bitlis, after leaving their homes in the Kharkov province of conflict-hit Ukraine …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Gorbachev barred from visiting Ukraine for Crimea remarks
The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU says it has barred the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, from visiting Ukraine for the next five years …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
